"Brand a man as a thief and no one will ever hire him for honest labor - he will be a hardened robber within weeks. The brand does not reveal a person's nature, it shapes it."

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Source : Frances Hardinge (2011). “Fly By Night”, p.104, Pan Macmillan

Frances Hardinge

#Men Quotes #Shapes Quotes #Thieves Quotes

“I've been in scenarios as an actor where you have to manufacture an emotion that's not really there, but it wasn't hard with Halle because she's a great person and very beautiful, so it ain't a tough job at the end of the day.”
“Well, I've always just - I've never really gone out looking for work. I always waited for it to sort of hit me on the head.”
“I was raised Jewish. I didn't know anything about Christianity.”

Source : "THE LEADING MEN: Josh Young and Paul Nolan, Jesus Christ Superstar's Judas and Jesus". Interview with Michael Gioia, www.playbill.com. March 22, 2012.
“We are not just visitors on this planet, it belongs to us just as we belong to her, its past is ours, so is its future.”
“There are two things that matter in a criminal investigation of a subject.What did the person do, and when they did that thing, what were they thinking? When you look at the hundred-years-plus of the Justice Department investigation and prosecution of mishandling of classified information, those two questions are obviously present.”

Source : Source: uk.businessinsider.com
“Of course I'd like to get beyond the concrete. But it's really difficult. Very difficult.”
“I do understand that onstage there are times when you think, 'I could not be more alive than I am at this moment. I can't do most things in life. This is what I'm for.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Ah, sweet pity. Where would my love life be without it?”

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