"I think because of my background - I went through university and did an academic career and fell into acting - I've never had a game plan for my career because I got into it quite ad hoc."

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

Rob James-Collier

#Thinking Quotes #Games Quotes #Careers Quotes

“It is an old trick. The playgoer who does not like dirty plays is denounced as a prude; the music-lover who resents cacophony is told he is a pedant; and in all these matters the final crushing blow administered to the man of discrimination is the ascription to him of a hidebound prejudice against things that are new because they are new.”

Source : Royal Cortissoz (1916). “Art and common sense”
“I said it's impossible to have an amnesty without ID cards and a clean database, because you firstly don't have any incentives for people to actually come up front and register, and make themselves available, and secondly you have no means of tracking them.”
“I was freakishly ambitious. I didn't want to be a child. I wanted my own flat, to work and be a grown up.”

Source : "Piper dreams" by Barbara Ellen, www.theguardian.com. September 7, 2008.
“All things are plotting to make us whole / All things conspire to make us one.”
“Some guys are admired for coming to play, as the saying goes. I prefer those who come to kill.”
“When you're watching television, you don't want to watch a show where everything just works out. You don't want to see a relationship that's just blossoming and everyone's happy and sunshine and roses all the time. That's also not true in life.”
“My mother said that when I was young I was constantly saying, Look at this - Look at that. I think that taking pictures must be my way of asking people to Look at this - Look at that. If my photographs make the viewer feel what I did when I first took them - Isn't this funny... terrible... moving... beautiful? - then I've accomplished my purpose.”
“I love London because of the history. The times I've been there have been some of the best memories in my life. Singing there, seeing great theater - and the people like a Southern accent.”

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