Simon Callow Quotes

Increasingly I've come to think that what's at the core of acting is thinking. Most people would say it's feeling.

Simon Callow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 13, 1949

Topics

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London is great, but New York is the greatest city in the world.

John McEnroe

GreatNew YorkCityWorldNewYork

Zimbabwe will never be a colony again.

Robert Mugabe

WillNeverAgainZimbabweColony

I'm concerned about a lot of serious border issues. This book is about the border reality and the struggles of the undocumented worker.

Ana Castillo

BookBorderRealitySeriousIssues

When I go back to seek inspiration - whether it be from Chuck Berry, Howlin' Wolf, the Beatles, Hank Williams, Ray Charles or Bob Dylan - it's from the performance. Those artists are in the studio playing their instrument and singing. There's no going back and redoing the vocals.

Rodney Crowell

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I like to think that when you take care of yourself, when you do nice things for yourself, it has a nice ripple effect on the rest of the world.

Mary Helen Bowers

YourselfWorldRestThinkCareYou

Illegal immigration is a genuinely national issue, and resolving it requires a national commitment not just on health care but also border control, law enforcement and other resources.

Jon Kyl

HealthCommitmentLawLaw Enforcement

My first three years of high school, I wasn't that cool.

Jonathan Bennett

SchoolCoolHigh SchoolThreeHigh

Life may unfold chronologically for the body and for bureaucracies that keep track of such things as births, marriages, deaths, visas, tax returns, expulsions, and identity cards, but memory does not play this game in quite the same way, always manages to confound the desire for tidiness.

Ariel Dorfman

LifeIdentityMemoryGameBodyPlay

Live or die, but don't poison everything.

Anne Sexton

LiveDieEverythingPoison

For a long time, I had the idea that I would do a certain amount of work the best I could, and then I would reach a comfort zone, and I wouldn't be pushed to write more. I would become a different person. It's a surprise to me that this hasn't happened. Your body ages, but your mind is the same.

Alice Munro

WorkTimeBestMindMeComfort Zone

We live in an age of universal investigation, and of exploration of the sources of all movements.

Alfred de Vigny

LiveAgeExplorationInvestigation

My career began somewhat accidentally. In the 1960s, I started a practice in the fledgling field of mind-body healing. Around that time, it was completely in its infancy. I had been developing a protocol to use body awareness as a tool for stress reduction.

Peter A. Levine

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