"The weird thing about serious acting is I've always done impressions of people, all my life, and I did the thing called a balloon debate. The idea is there's a hot air balloon traveling across the Atlantic and it's going down and you have to give a speech as to why you should stay in the balloon. Six people are going to be chucked out and you want to stay."

-- Tom Hiddleston

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“You will have no sensation of a leash around your neck if you sit by the peg. It is only when you stray that you feel the restraining tug.”

Source : Michael Parenti (1996). “Dirty Truths”, p.150, City Lights Books
“Art has something to do with the arrest of attention in the midst of distraction.”

Source : George Plimpton (1967). “Writers at Work: The Paris Review Interviews”
“I'm not a politician, I'm a musician. I care about giving people a place where they can go to enjoy themselves and to begin to live again. To the man you have to give the spirit, and when you give him the spirit, you have done everything.”

Source : BBC Music Magazine, April 1998.
“I feel no need for any other faith than my faith in the kindness of human beings. I am so absorbed in the wonder of earth and the life upon it that I cannot think of heaven and angels.”
“A woman is only half of something there are usually two sides to.”
“Still, the change is nearly indescribable - going from total obscurity to walking down a street in New York and having everybody turn and look; to feel the temperature of a room change when I walked in.”
“I don't believe that you can possibly separate expression from thought in an imaginative work. The better a thing is expressed, the more completely it is thought.”
“All the effects of Nature are only the mathematical consequences of a small number of immutable laws.”

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