"I sometimes think if I had gone to Oxford or Cambridge and looked like a handsome young guy who could be in an Evelyn Waugh novel or something, I'd be a massive movie star. But there's a longevity to what I do. It's more reliable. Someone isn't deciding that I'm the next big thing."

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Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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“If I need something, even a pair of socks, my assistant has to get them for me.”
“There's a lot of Hollywood bullshit about flying. I mean, look at the movies about test pilots or fighter pilots who face imminent death. The controls are jammed or something really important has fallen off the plane, and these guys are talking like magpies; their lives are flashing past their eyes, and they're flailing around in the cockpit. It just doesn't happen. You don't have time to talk. You're too damn busy trying to get out of the problem you're in to talk or ricochet around the cockpit. Or think about what happened the night after your senior prom.”
“Punctuality is the virtue of the bored.”

Source : Michael Davie (ed.) Diaries of Evelyn Waugh (1976) "Irregular Notes 1960-65," 26 Mar. 1962
“Your dragons are the frightened parts of your personality, and you alone can experience and heal them.”
“Never choose the easy path. Choose the one that has morals”
“He promised her that he would give her everything, everything she wanted, as men in love always do. And she trusted him despite herself, as women in love always do.”

Source : Philippa Gregory (2013). “The White Queen”, p.62, Simon and Schuster
“You have as much laughter as you have faith.”
“The seas are the hearts blood of the earth. Plucked up and kneaded by the sun and the moon, the tides are systole and diastole of earth's veins.”

Source : Henry Beston (1956). “The Outermost House”

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