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I could happily lie down and die sometimes.


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She wasn't doing a thing that I could see, except standing there leaning on the balcony railing, holding the universe together.



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One day a long time from now you'll cease to care anymore whom you please or what anybody has to say about you. That's when you'll finally produce the work you're capable of.



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Make sure you marry someone who laughs at the same things you do.



I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.

I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.



I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.

I am a kind of paranoid in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.



I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake.

I don't even like old cars. I'd rather have a goddam horse. A horse is at least human, for God's sake.



And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight.

And I can't be running back and fourth forever between grief and high delight.



It's funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to.

It's funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to.



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The worst thing that being an artist could do to you would be that it would make you slightly unhappy constantly.





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A monster lies in wait in me, A stew of wounds and misery, But fiercer still in life and limb, The me that lies in wait in him.



I just learn my lines, go on set. Do my preparation, whatever that is. Have a cup of coffee. Say hello to everyone. And be friendly. "Action" - and then do it.

I just learn my lines, go on set. Do my preparation, whatever that is. Have a cup of coffee. Say hello to everyone. And be friendly. "Action" - and then do it.



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Leeds is a great club and it's been my home for years, even though I live in Middlesborough.



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Maybe I really could be one of the greatest of all time. Who doesn't want to be a legend, right?



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Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.



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I don't know, I think people who meet me just get pretty much what I am.



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It's a total lie to say there's only one person you're going to be with for the rest of your life. If you're lucky - and if you try really hard - there will always be more than one.



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You can either fit in or stand out. Not both.




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