Michael Gambon Quotes

The theatre starts every night at half past seven, and I like the rhythm of going to the theatre, parking the car, going to the stage door; I've grown up with all of that. I'd love to do more theatre - I mean, I shouldn't be telling the world that I can't remember lines any more, but I find it more and more difficult, so I don't know.

Michael Gambon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: October 19, 1940

Topics

LoveCarPastDoorTheatreWorld

A Yorkshire coal mine during the war was my first workplace. I was 18, and when I was called up, I thought I'd go into the RAF. But my number got pulled out of Ernest Bevin's hat, and I went down the pit as a Bevin boy to replace all the able-bodied miners who went to war.

Jimmy Savile

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We are all born with a unique genetic blueprint, which lays out the basic characteristics of our personality as well as our physical health and appearance... And yet, we all know that life experiences do change us.

Joan D. Vinge

LifeChangeHealthPersonalityBorn

For the past few years, I was the more visible Asian performer, and I think it gave young girls a kind of role model showing it's possible to actually reach success doing movies.

Joan Chen

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Whatever I engage in, I must push inordinately.

Andrew Carnegie

PushEngageWhateverMust

If you don't open your eyes to other people's lives, you can't even begin to understand how the world works at all.

Andrew Haigh

EyesPeopleWorldYouUnderstand

Racism tears down your insides so that no matter what you achieve, you're not quite up to snuff.

Alvin Ailey

RacismTearsYouDownAchieveUp

I'm a romantic.

Tom Cruise

Romantic

I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention services have on children's lives in my congressional district.

Lucille Roybal-Allard

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I love being a regular on 'Chelsea Lately!'

Loni Love

LoveBeingChelseaI LoveRegular

The trick is, a market has to be nonexistent when you start. If the market is large early on, you will have too many competitors. You have to make it large.

Douglas Leone

StartYouEarlyWillMarketLarge

One of my clearest, happiest memories is of myself at fourteen, sitting up in bed, being handed a large glass of warm buttermilk by my mother because I had a sore throat, and she saying how envious she was that I was reading 'The Catcher in the Rye' for the first time.

David Shields

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I started writing after the death of my grandfather - memories, poems, etc. It was very personal; for years I did not share my writing with anyone.

Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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