Rupert Friend Quotes

I only do the press for the work. I don't have a publicist. I don't go to events or self-promote or endorse things or whatever it is people are meant to do in that world.

Rupert Friend

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 1, 1981

Topics

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I do notice that I spend a lot of all my time steeped in different forms of myth, such as English folk music, for example, not really studying it necessarily, but just trying to experience it so I can recall it later.

Jez Butterworth

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The past is really almost as much a work of the imagination as the future.

Jessamyn West

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What we now call 'finance' is, I hold, an intellectual perversion of what began as warm human love.

Robert Graves

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Though I'm considered a leading man, I still consider myself a character actor. Because acting, to me, is creating a character, not playing the same thing all the time.

Michael Beck

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When someone pitches a joke for a character that is just perfect, and you can imagine that actor reading that line at your table read or on the set, it's like the sound of a snap snapping into place.

Michael Schur

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I'm going to be 75 in May. How can I have lived this long and not know anything?

Miriam Margolyes

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Only fools are positive.

Moe Howard

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You can't be ever embarrassed about hustling.

Jason Calacanis

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I started Knewton to do my bit to fix the world's education system.

Jose Ferreira

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I grew up listening to a lot of Snoop Dogg and the Wu-Tang Clan. Actually, I was a huge Wu-Tang fan.

Bobby Moynihan

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Jazz is the folk music of the machine age.

Paul Whiteman

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Someone said to me, 'If fifty percent of the experts in Hollywood said you had no talent and should give up, what would you do?' My answer was then and still is, 'If a hundred percent told me that, all one hundred percent would be wrong.'

Marilyn Monroe

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