"Mike Leigh taught me about making choices - as an actor, you choose between being honest and clever, and with Mike, it's always about being honest. I learned how to behave on a film set from Jim Broadbent. He was a great example of someone with a fantastic career who kept his feet on the ground."

-- Eddie Marsan

#Clever Quotes #Careers Quotes #Feet Quotes

“To be a good diarist, one must have a snouty, sneaky mind.”
“There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail.”
“Cease, man, to mourn, to weep, to wail; Enjoy thy shining hour of sun; We dance along Death's icy brink, But is the dance less full of fun?”

Source : Sir Richard Francis Burton (1880). “The Kasîdah (couplets) of Hâjî Abdû El-Yezdî: A Lay of the Higher Law”
“Conversation, like certain portions of the anatomy, always runs more smoothly when lubricated.”
“There are few things more disconcerting than realizing the first date you thought went so well was in fact a dud.”
“With the benefit of hindsight, had more care been taken, maybe this could have been avoided”

Source : Paul Burrell (2003). “A royal duty”
“The question of all questions for humanity, the problem which lies behind all others and is more interesting than any of them, is that of the determination of man's place in nature and his relation to the cosmos.”
“You can't be anything but who you are. I wouldn't love you the same if you stopped being you. How do I change enough to accept that ruthless streak in you.”

Source : Christine Feehan (2012). “Christine Feehan's Drake Sisters Series: Five Novels and a Novella”, p.510, Penguin

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