"My first course came and I put down my book, and I just happened to put up my hand to scratch my head and discovered that my toupee had been blown by the wind and was folded over backwards on the top of my head!"

-- Derek Jacobi

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“I will not be a slave to my image, nor will I be a slave to anyone else's interpretations of me,”

Source : "Janelle Monáe: 'I'm a time traveller. I have been to lots of different places'". Interview With Kate Mossman, www.theguardian.com. June 29, 2013.
“When considering the truth of a proposition, one is either engaged in an honest appraisal of the evidence and logical arguments, or one isn't. Religion is one area of our lives where people imagine that some other standard of intellectual integrity applies.”
“We see with our eyes. We know with our hearts. Outside...Inside.”
“My friends and family always thought I was pretty funny, but I don't know if they thought I was get-my-own-show funny.”
“Every single Act either weakeneth or improveth our Credit with other MenÂ ; and as an habit of being just to our Word will confirm, so an habit of too freely dispensing with it must necessarily destroy it.”
“I suppose the thing I most would have liked to have known or been reassured about is that in the world, what counts more than talent, what counts more than energy or concentration or commitment, or anything else - is kindness. And the more in the world that you encounter kindness and cheerfulness - which is its kind of amiable uncle or aunt - the better the world always is. And all the big words: virtue, justice, truth - are dwarfed by the greatness of kindness.”
“Rich people (in Australia) have swimming pools in their gardens but, at least, they do swim in them.”
“Maybe because All About Steve is about offbeat people, viewers don't want them to be heroes. There is something archetypal in us that we like a leading lady, we like a leading man, and we like people with my features to get killed. Maybe that's why the reviews were so severe - because good Lord, I've seen much worse films!”

Source : Source: www.avclub.com

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