Matthew Macfadyen Quotes

You never know how films are going to do and it is daunting if I think about it.

Matthew Macfadyen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 17, 1974

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Being an artist, you soak up imagery, and you put it back out in whatever form you do your own imagery.

Jim Starlin

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The truth is that filmmaking is not really an actor's medium; it's really a director's medium, so all I can really control is the character that I'm playing. So I try to look for characters that are interesting and engaging and different than what I've done before and hopefully it becomes a good movie.

John C. Reilly

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In a democracy, people tend to get the kind of government they deserve.

John Lanchester

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The hardened mass of liquid stones had much stronger qualities than those which had simply torn. The skin remained a recognisable part of the molten stone.

Andy Goldsworthy

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A superfluity of wealth, and a train of domestic slaves, naturally banish a sense of general liberty, and nourish the seeds of that kind of independence that usually terminates in aristocracy.

Mercy Otis Warren

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You have to get beyond your own precious inner experiences.

Stella Adler

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I didn't plan on being a comedian. I didn't plan on getting married and I didn't plan on having kids, but I did all those things.

Rodney Carrington

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David Frost plucked me from the nightclubs.

Ronnie Corbett

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Gothic architecture requires individual craftsmanship. The wish to create an enclosed world for the congregation gives rise in Gothic architecture to the need to create something wherein the activity of the congregation plays a part.

Rudolf Steiner

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Graphic novels are such a visually creative world - it's really interesting what they can do in one sketch. Now I'm hooked.

Michelle MacLaren

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You think history is going to remember the United States as a great democracy? No, they're going to think of us as a nation that became addicted to war. They'll call us warlords.

Michael Moore

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Words should be employed as the means, not the end; language is the instrument, conviction is the work.

Joshua Reynolds

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