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Joseph Fiennes Quotes

I was baptised a Catholic and, although I'm not a churchgoer now, I do have a strong sense of the integrity of doing what you believe to be true.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: british
Birth: May 27, 1970

Topics

Integrity Believe Strong Doing You

People who've had very unhappy childhoods are pretty good at inventing themselves. If nobody invents you for yourself, nothing is left but to invent yourself for others.

Good Yourself People Unhappy You

We have a disease care system, not a health care system.

Matthew Heineman

Health Care System Disease

There are many crooked lines and one straight line. Which is the line of truth? Why the straight line? Truth is always the shortest distance between two points.

Truth Truth Is Distance Why Line

When I came on 'The West Wing,' I jumped onto something that was already a steaming locomotive of a hit. It was very exciting for me because I knew, the moment I got the 'West Wing' job, 'Well, hey, so now I'm on a hit show because it already is established and very popular.'

Start Transition Modest Hit Scandal

I think actors who take things too far are funny.

Funny Think Things Take Far Who

The threat of terrorism is great and with today's porous borders, someone could bring a biological weapon into our country or sneak a dirty bomb across unmanned portions of our borders.

Today Great Someone Dirty Country

We were film geeks. We devoured everything: really obscure art films, foreign films. We were the kind of guys that lived at the Cinematheque. But at the end of the day, your favorite movies are like everybody else's favorite movies. Because those are the movies that become a touch point where you can connect to other people.

Art Day People End Of The Day End

I keep saying I am an auto-didact, but I have a lot of outside influences. One I could cite is juggler Francis Brunn, who was the first man to throw ten rings in the air; he was really an amazing juggler who showed onstage the quest for perfection.

Perfection Man I Am Amazing Saying

No one knows this, but when I would play the clubs back in '65, '66, they used to call me 'Screaming Chicken,' 'cause I would go out and scream, fall on the ground, beat myself, smash stuff, jump through the ceiling, roll on the floor, and act like I was having epileptic fits.

Myself Me Fall Back Play Jump

I love romantic poetry.

Richard Dawkins

Love Romantic Poetry I Love

I didn't spend much time in America, which probably was a mistake. To someone else, having a number one in America would be enough to get them touring.

Time Mistake America Someone Enough

I don't want to be subsumed into popular culture and played on the radio next to some garbage music.

Music Culture Want Garbage Radio

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