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“Humans are threatened by anything different, and their response is to fight. They're bullies, picking on the weak, cowering from the strong.”
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“Directing Skyfall was one of the best experiences of my professional life, but I have theatre and other commitments, including productions of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory and King Lear, that need my complete focus over the next year and beyond.”
Source : "Sam Mendes Won't Direct Bond 24". Interview with Phil De Semlyen, www.empireonline.com. March 6, 2013.
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“The man who tries to be funny is lost. To lose one's naturalness is always to lose the sympathy of your audience.”
Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
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“Wake! For the Sun, who scatter'd into flight The Stars before him from the Field of Night, Drives Night along with them from Heav'n, and strikes The Sultan's Turret with a Shaft of Light”
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“Women aren't as mere as they used to be.”
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“You don't want to be too cool. But you don't want to be too dorky. Still, I find it so much better to see a guy at a club being a dork, and having fun, than trying to be sexy.”
Source : "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.
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“Photography is the recording of strangeness and beauty with beguiling precision.”
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“Now must we sing and sing the best we can, But first you must be told your character: Convicted cowards all, by kindred slain.”