"Vietnam was a lie but at least there was a political agenda. It was the domino theory. Iraq is about nothing but George Bush's ego laced with imperialist ambitions. And it was helped by your government."

-- Donald Sutherland

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“So often when you meet child actors, they're weird - they're freaks. No, I mean it, they're really odd people.”

Source : "Harry Potter's Helen McCrory: 'Most Child Actors are Freaks'". ITN Interview, www.digitalspy.com. November 29, 2011.
“For any healthy relationship to work you have to be able have that time to spend with your friends. And to have a healthy relationship with your friends - and to be honest, if they "know you", pardon the pun, then they'll understand that you need to spend time with your partner. If people are pulling at you from both sides then maybe there's something a little off balance within the relationship. But it also depends on how you are as a person. You need to set the guidelines quite clearly, and say "I need my friends im my life. I got with you, but my friends are part of me also".”

Source : Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk
“No,' Ben says, 'but I believe it. I believe it for you. And that's why it's hope.”
“I try to live the moment and not obey laws, rules, conventions, or norms; to react to a sensation, a feeling, or an emotion. You can't program emotion.”
“[I did] Some [reading to prep for Expelled]. I read one book cover to cover, From Darwin to Hitler , and that was a very interesting book--one of these rare books I wish had been even longer. It's about how Darwin 's theory--supposedly concocted by this mild-mannered saintly man, with a flowing white beard like Santa Claus--led to the murder of millions of innocent people.”
“So far as business and money are concerned, a country gains nothing by a successful war, even though that war involves the acquisition of immense new provinces.”
“You get better as an actor over time if you're growing. Like singers.”
“Short isolated sentences were the mode in which ancient Wisdom delighted to convey its precepts, for the regulation of life and manners.”

Source : William Warburton, Richard Hurd (1811). “The Works: To which is Prefixed a Discourse by Way of General Preface, Containing Some Account of the Life, Writings, and Character of the Author”, p.62

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