"We all want to escape our circumstances, don't we? Especially if you are an actor."

-- Benedict Cumberbatch

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“You can't have pride without humility. Aggression without tolerance. Strength without compassion. Power without restraint.”

Source : D.J. MacHale (2009). “The Soldiers of Halla”, p.188, Simon and Schuster
“Everybody seems to be imprisoned in their own sectarian or political affiliations. They don't seem to be able to rise above these things.”
“If any person has a good word for the previous government that is good enough for me to have him shot.”
“A majority of the successful women on the pop scene conform to what a woman is supposed to be. Some have tried to get things moving. They have tried to modify the image. But sometimes the image has a hard time changing the eye - to change the relationship between the image and the eye takes longer.”
“So please ask yourself: What would I do if I weren't afraid? And then go do it.”

Source : Sheryl Sandberg (2014). “Lean In for Graduates”, p.35, Knopf
“I think my securities far outweigh my insecurities. I am not nearly as afraid of myself and my imagination as I used to be.”
“But why should I read what somebody else thinks of my life when I know the real story?”
“It's good to go out and entertain these people, and you've got them on the edge of their seat, they're standing up. Then you know that you've done your job, you've entertained them. My way of entertaining them is going out and wrestling. Everyone's got their different ways.”

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