Simon Callow Quotes

I would say critically of myself that I am somebody without secrets. Sometimes acting depends on you having a secret. I don't think I've ever had that.

Simon Callow

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I started bowling when I was 14, my freshman year in high school.

Joe Tex

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True Americanism is practical idealism. Its aims, instead of being materialistic and mechanical, are idealistic to the point of being Utopian. In this way, the U.S. can provide and express ideals that strike a chord in humans everywhere - a declaration of independence on behalf of all the peoples of the world.

Maurice Saatchi

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Culture is to know the best that has been said and thought in the world.

Matthew Arnold

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The gun dealer is not only paying these two police officers, but more importantly, the gun dealer has said he will never again sell more than one gun to a customer. This is exactly what we're trying to get the gun industry across the country to do.

Michael D. Barnes

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I never expected to become a director. It never occurred to me to come to America, to Hollywood. It's all been a wonderful accident. I'm still amazed every time I finish a film.

Stephen Frears

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But of course it's different now, the blues is no longer blues, it's green now.

Ruth Brown

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We stopped doing my clothing line about five years ago, so it isn't available anymore.

Rue McClanahan

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People don't understand what music really is. I've been a musician since I was 6 years old. I got my first piano, was playing recitals at 8, 10 I picked up a guitar, 12 I picked up my first Pearl Master drum set. I was an artist before I was an 'artist.'

Mitchel Musso

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There is something irresistibly funny about a funeral. More basically, I think the point is that beyond the deepest tragedy, there is laughter. Even in the midst of tragedy, there is always the possibility for it.

Del Close

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Let us hold our discussion together in our own persons, making trial of the truth and of ourselves.

Protagoras

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True, I am young, but for souls nobly born valor doesn't await the passing of years.

Pierre Corneille

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I've managed to persuade Yoko Ono to put some of her work in my Penguin book!

Timothy Morton

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