"I started acting pretty much by accident. I was doing read-throughs for a playwright who I was assisting, and then an agency saw me and said they wanted to represent me and get with me through my training and so on and so forth. It was pretty much by chance."

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Source : "Guy Burnet, Mortdecai Actor: On Boxing Every Day and Staying Balanced". Interview with Robert Piper, www.marandapleasantmedia.com. January 27, 2015.

Guy Burnet

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“Before The Simpsons, I was 4 years old, so I don't know exactly what I was thinking before that.”

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“It turns out that human beings are hard-wired to have conversations impact them in such profound and significant ways that it can actually turn genes on and off. That's a core, fascinating challenge for all of us and insight.”

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“An artist is waiting for the audience to understand the work. A craftsman is working to understand the audience.”
“I wonder about death, I who may never know it. It looks much like ecstacy, the way they open their mouths as they drown, the way their fingers dig into your skin. Their eyes are wide and startled and they trash in your hands as though with an excess of passion.”
“I think it is the fact that birds are two-legged, like us, which gives them something of our balance and gesture and makes them nearer to us.”

Source : "Dances with frogs", www.theguardian.com. April 19, 2003.
“The government of the United States is and always has been a lawyer's government.”
“People say that if you find water rising up to your ankle, that's the time to do something about it, not when it's around your neck.”
“Obedience unites us so closely to God that it in a way transforms us into Him, so that we have no other will but His. If obedience is lacking, even prayer cannot be pleasing to God.”

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