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John Hurt Quotes

Actors are not always the best judges. We have a peculiar idea of what we think we are, and sometimes it's best left to others to decide what we play.

John Hurt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: british
Birth: January 22, 1940 - January 25, 2017

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Best Think Play Sometimes Judges

I always knew it'd be difficult to balance the right of privacy and the right of free speech. I think that is a tension that we've seen in court case after court case and law after law. And we always strive to find that right balance.

Jimmy Gomez

Balance Law Free Think Speech Find

I think the riding uniform has always been so classic, with the britches and the blazers.

Jessica Springsteen

Think Uniform Classic Riding Always

Life is life. Some of the wisest people you meet are sweeping our streets.

Jeremy Corbyn

Life People You Meet Streets Some

Giving jazz the Congressional seal of approval is a little like making Huck Finn an honorary Boy Scout.

Melvin Maddocks

Giving Scout Boy Jazz Little Like

Control, like curiosity, can be an exterminator.

Melvyn Bragg

Control Curiosity Like

There were two mentalities, and both mentalities had to change. There was what I called the Afrikaner mind set of the Unionist politicians, which was holding all power in their own hands, and discriminating, and their objective was to protect their identity.

John Hume

Change Power Identity Mind Hands

I'm grateful that I have a theater career because television isn't kind to you when you're over forty.

Michael Learned

Grateful You Career Television Kind

I wouldn't pretend to tell you we don't pay our lawyers well.

Jay Alan Sekulow

Legal You Lawyers Pay Tell Pretend

I identify more as a musician than as a singer, because I play piano and percussion, and I engineer and produce everything that I do.

Janina Gavankar

Play More Everything Singer Piano

The black geeks of the world, we feel like we don't have a home.

Dawn Richard

Home World Black Feel Like Geeks

India has been a very accepting culture. We pride ourselves on that. That is a global truth. In fact, it forms a major theme in my books.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Truth Culture Pride India Theme

My goal is to try to avoid a regular job.

Clara Hughes

Job Goal Try Avoid Regular