"I took a bit of a back seat, I had kids and I wanted to focus on them. There's that period in the late '90s, the early 2000s, where I didn't do a great deal."

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Gary Oldman

#Kids Quotes #Focus Quotes #Periods Quotes

“If Pocahontas had been given the foresight to see what devastating consequences her actions and belief in the possibility of peace would have brought upon her people, I wonder if she would have avoided befriending the English or not.”
“Running down a dream... working on a mystery... going wherever it leads...”
“What makes the difference is not how many times you have been through the Bible, but how many times and how thoroughly the Bible has been through you.”
“I have never thought of a full-fledged career in Bollywood because boxing has never left my mind. But you never know.”
“A humorist tells himself every morning, "I hope it's going to be a rough day." When things are going well, it's much harder to make the right jokes.”
“Written with grace and thoroughly researched, One People, One Blood is an ethnography with a lot of heart that also sheds new light on a fascinating and fraught chapter in recent Jewish history.”
“In another couple centuries I'm sure that worldview won't even exist.Â There's no evidence for it.”
“Therefore, it is we who are responsible for much of the evil in the world; and we are each morally required to accept rather than project that ponderous responsibility-lest we prefer instead to wallow in a perennial state of powerless, frustrated, furious, victimhood. For what one possesses the power to bring about, one has also the power to limit, Mitigate, counteract, or transmute.”

Source : Stephen A. Diamond (1996). “Anger, Madness, and the Daimonic: The Psychological Genesis of Violence, Evil, and Creativity”, p.85, SUNY Press

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