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Russell Tovey Quotes

Alan Bennett is a starmaker; he's the Simon Cowell of the theatre world! He's a beautiful, beautiful man: completely humble and so accessible.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: November 14, 1981

Topics

Beautiful Humble Man Theatre World

We sometimes forget that human invention can also be a subject of human invention: that might seem a modern notion, or a postmodern one, but novelists have taken time - sometimes time out from their realist fixations - to source and satirise the speech and power we rely on.

Power Time Speech Forget Sometimes

All good ideas arrive by chance.

Good Ideas Chance Good Ideas Arrive

I'm not running around looking for love and validation.

Sophie B. Hawkins

Love Looking Validation Around

Is discipline (both mental and physical) in place of coddling truly child abuse? I don't know, but it sure as hell is effective.

Discipline Child Hell Place Know

Most of our ancestors were not perfect ladies and gentlemen. The majority of them weren't even mammals.

Robert Anton Wilson

Not Perfect Perfect Ancestors Even

I was reading through endless junk scripts that were being sent my way. Typically the roles were to play his wife or his girlfriend - leading roles for women were few and far between.

Women Wife Reading Play Way Through

When a woman gives birth to a child, the child needs to be able to digest the mother's milk; but when this child is old enough to begin to eat other foods, there is some switching off of this ability to consume milk.

Mother Woman Child Enough Milk Eat

I get paid to not laugh.

A boycott is, inherently, a blunt instrument. It is an imperfect weapon, a carpet bomb, when all involved would prefer a surgical strike.

Strike Carpet Involved Blunt Weapon

I was the illegitimate child of the legitimate theater. I had no training. I came from downtown rock and roll, and when I came in and auditioned for the Broadway revival of 'Hair,' I had no eyebrows - kind of a Bowie-esque glimmer kid. And it was hard representing the flower power era when we were stone cold punks.

Flower Power Training Child Hair

Mystical references to society and its programs to help may warm the hearts of the gullible but what it really means is putting more power in the hands of bureaucrats.

Power Society Warm Help Hands More

I tend to be one of those who does not equate democratization with the holding of elections. The emphasis ought to be on such things as rule of law, economic reform, and promotion of a free media - in short, essentially independent, free institutions.

Richard N. Haass

Law Free Short Media Promotion Rule

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