"I want to be respected as an actor. There's my ego. But I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience."

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Source : "Eddie Marsan: 'I don't have a great need to be liked by an audience'". Interview with Cath Clarke, www.theguardian.com. November 1, 2011.

Eddie Marsan

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“I suppose I am gently cynical about notions of who we think we are, but I certainly don't hate my fellow man. I think my cinema, although it might often deal with death and decay, is highly celebratory.”
“Good discipline is more than just punishing or laying down the law. It is liking children and letting them see that they are liked. It is caring enough about them to provide good, clear rules for their protection.”
“It is fortunate for this community that I am not a criminal.”
“Some of the smartest men have a hard time comprehending the obvious.”
“One of the reasons I think that Donald Trump has been a popular figure, he's very available to the media. But he also has a reputation for and has a history of attacking people when he thinks they're not sufficiently deferential to him. I think that's clear.”

Source : "Roundtable: Donald Trump's Media Tactics". "All Things Considered" with Michel Martin, www.npr.org. January 30, 2016.
“If a man amounts to much in this world, he must encounter many and varied annoyances whose number mounts as his effectiveness increases.”
“Every sentence, every phrase, every word has to fight for its life.”
“Women have their uses for historians.”

Source : Ronald Syme (1989). “The Augustan Aristocracy”, p.168, Oxford University Press

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