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Jim Broadbent Quotes

I think we all have a selfish gene which rises to the top, sometimes. But then we're also all capable of a sudden magnanimity.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: american
Birth: May 24, 1949

Topics

Selfish Think Sometimes Top Capable

Women do come up to me, and they tell me what they think! I've gotten great compliments on my eyes and my smile. But I don't see myself as sexy.

Jesse L. Martin

Smile Women Eyes Great Myself Me

As an actor, you just want to work, and then you just want to be on a show or have a job that you love, and you hope that job will last - those things have happened. To have that platform to then talk about something that is very personal to me like marriage equality, it feels like a gift. I try and really respect that voice and not abuse it.

Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Work Love Marriage Hope Respect Job

The unsung heroes of the civil rights movement were always the wives and the mothers.

Civil Rights Always Heroes Movement

'Dad, Dad, I'm getting married.' 'Sh-sh, don't say it. Nothing, nothing. Don't do anything.' So he honestly - 'cause he was taught don't celebrate - they'll take it away from you. And his parents were taught that, and his parents and parents' parents. Because if you did celebrate, and you were visible, it could be very, very dangerous.

Parents Celebrate You Dangerous Say

I've always been fascinated by the grassroots folktale level of a culture, and as a storyteller, I have to follow what seems to be leading me on.

Culture Me Follow Always Level Been

At the time I was diagnosed with Crohn's disease, my doctors told me that I had an incurable illness and they didn't know much about it.

Mary Ann Mobley

Time Me Know Illness Disease Much

Anecdotal thinking comes naturally; science requires training.

Michael Shermer

Science Training Thinking Naturally

We have a long way to go before we are able to hear the voices of everyone on earth, but I believe that providing voices and building bridges is essential for the World Peace we all wish for.

Peace World Building Believe Bridges

I did do my own stunts.

My Own Own Stunts Did

I'm a musical genius.

When I moved to New York, I fell head over heels back into country music and probably 'cause I missed something about Texas.

Music New York Texas Back Country

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