"Sometimes it's a fraught, kind of laden world of performance that I think can be really dubious, but it's also super fun to almost desecrate an instrument that for 500 years has been associated with God."

-- Tim Hecker

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“There have been times I wanted to cry on interview, but it hasn't been because that's what they're trying to conjure. No. I think you have to graduate to some higher level of TV IQ for people to actually want to see you cry.”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com
“Women love a sick child or a healthy animal; A man who is both itches them like an incubus.”
“Timing: The alpha and omega of aerialists, jugglers, actors, diplomats, publicists, generals, prizefighters, revolutionists, financiers, dictators, lovers.”
“The dialectical critique of positivist habits of mind ... is interested only in behaviour which is 'important' to the actor; that is, behaviour which is emotionally charged to the degree that it is either frequently recalled, reflected upon, or day-dreamed about. ... That science which is less discriminating in the behaviour it chooses to investigate gains clarity and distinctiveness at the cost of confining itself to the trivial.”
“Thank you to my wonderful actors, the triangle of man-love which is Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and me.”

Source : "Oscars: As It Happened". Oscars Live Coverage, www.empireonline.com. February 28, 2011.
“Ah! devout though I may be, I am no less a man!”
“The greatest thinkers in history certainly knew the value of shifting the mind into low gear. Charles Darwin described himself as a slow thinker. Einstein was famous for spending ages staring into space in his office at Princeton University.”

Source : Carl Honoré (2004). “In praise of slow: how a worldwide movement is challenging the cult of speed”, A.A. Knopf Canada
“The kid who is scared is the one the bullies go after. I used to get beat up pretty badly.”

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