"The role I played [in theatre] was originated by Ian McKellen in 1979 and he came. I didn't know he was there and I walked out at the end of the play, which is a very intense play - my character is required to do some really horrible things - and the director was waiting backstage and he goes, "Obviously I didn't want to tell you guys, but Ian was here today" and we, of course, freaked out.Ian McKellen said some really beautiful, kind things, one of which was, "It's so much harder to watch than it is to do.""

-- Patrick Heusinger

#Beautiful Quotes #Character Quotes #Play Quotes

“Later, I discovered there was a lot of work to being good in tennis.”
“Time's horses gallop down the lessening hill.”

Source : Richard Le Gallienne, “Time Flies”
“[I want to be remembered] as a small piece of the puzzle sent here to serve a bigger picture.”
“I don't think you can create effectively toward expectation. I'm not in the service business.”

Source : "'True Detective's' Nic Pizzolatto on Season 2, 'Stupid Criticism' and Rumors of On-Set Drama" by Lacey Rose, www.hollywoodreporter.com. August 6, 2014.
“Ironically, women who acquire power are more likely to be criticized for it than are the men who have always had it.”
“If something's not impossible, there must be a way of doing it,”

Source : "Saving the Children" with Bob Simon, www.cbsnews.com. September 7, 2014.
“I feel as if something has been torn suddenly out of my life and left a terrible hole. I feel as if I couldn't be I â€” as if I must have changed into somebody else and couldn't get used to it. It gives me a horrible lonely, dazed, helpless feeling. It's good to see you again â€” it seems as if you were a sort of anchor for my drifting soul.”
“The fundamental things apply As time goes by.”

Source : "As Time Goes By" (song) (1931)

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