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Actors are merely the medium through which a story happens.


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Try and understand what part you have to play in the world in which you live. There's more to life than you know and it's all happening out there. Discover what part you can play and then go for it.



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I often thought my gravestone would say, 'Here lies Gandalf. He came out,'



Acting is a very personal process. It has to do with expressing your own personality, and discovering the character you're playing through your own experience - so we're all different.

Acting is a very personal process. It has to do with expressing your own personality, and discovering the character you're playing through your own experience - so we're all different.



To know you are in the company with people who love and care for each other, as well as for whatever they are working on, is almost essential.

To know you are in the company with people who love and care for each other, as well as for whatever they are working on, is almost essential.



I’ve often thought the Bible should have a disclaimer in the front saying this is fiction.

I’ve often thought the Bible should have a disclaimer in the front saying this is fiction.



You can always pick out stage actors at the Oscars: they know how to walk.

You can always pick out stage actors at the Oscars: they know how to walk.



We are very lucky to be men because women have a terrible time getting older parts. It's much more difficult.

We are very lucky to be men because women have a terrible time getting older parts. It's much more difficult.



Personally, coming out was one of the most important things I've ever done, lifting from my shoulders the millstone of lies that I hadn't even realized I was carrying.

Personally, coming out was one of the most important things I've ever done, lifting from my shoulders the millstone of lies that I hadn't even realized I was carrying.



When you were on stage, you could be absolutely open about your emotions and indulge them and express yourself in a way that - in real life - I wasn't doing.

When you were on stage, you could be absolutely open about your emotions and indulge them and express yourself in a way that - in real life - I wasn't doing.



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Splendid architecture, the love of your life, an old friend... they can all go drifting by unseen if youre not careful.





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Painting is self-discovery. Every good artist paints what he is.



Politics is the ability to foretell what is going to happen tomorrow, next week, next month and next year. And to have the ability afterwards to explain why it didn't happen.

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This is like a tribute to them, the people who helped me to get here. The thing that makes me feel good about the whole thing is, the fans voted me here.

This is like a tribute to them, the people who helped me to get here. The thing that makes me feel good about the whole thing is, the fans voted me here.



If a woman has to choose between catching a fly ball and saving an infant's life, she will choose to save the infant's life without even considering if there are men on base.

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To appreciate nonsense you must first acquire wisdom, then compromise the two; only then will the fool understand you, and believe himself to be wise.



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Investing in women is smart economics, and investing in girls, catching them upstream, is even smarter economics.



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Nonviolent action, born of the awareness of suffering and nurtured by love, is the most effective way to confront adversity.



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