Derek Jacobi Quotes

Real-life people are often the hardest to play, people that you recreate who have actually lived, because you have to live up to people's knowledge of those characters.

Derek Jacobi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: October 22, 1938

Topics

LiveKnowledgePeopleYouPlayUp

The Discovery was the most intricate, complex machine man has ever built. It's a testament to our time.

John Glenn

TimeManDiscoveryComplexMachine

Anyone who's a parent dreads that call in the middle of the night. I have four grown children and I still dread it.

Tony Dungy

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Without federal assistance, most elderly Americans would be unable to afford long-term care - and most nursing homes would be unable to keep the doors open.

Mary Pilon

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I believe the combination of Travelex and Apax will represent a powerful force.

Lloyd Dorfman

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It is characteristic that this should take place just when it is becoming more and more clear to all who think about the matter, that technically and economically we have left the territorial state behind us.

Christian Lous Lange

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I definitely don't generalize and put everybody in the same cup of water.

Cole Hauser

WaterSameCupEverybodyGeneralize

I've always had a strong love and a sense of care for kids. And the one thing is evident and is so true - the kids are our future.

Ciara

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I can't think of anything that's hit me harder in my life than when I learned that three of our youngest grandchildren were diagnosed with Niemann-Pick C.

Ara Parseghian

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I'm always changing. I still have the same morals and values and foundation of who I was, growing up in Jacksonville, FL, but I'm such a different person from who I was when I was 17. You live and you learn and you grow.

Ashley Greene

LiveGrowing UpFoundationLearnYou

So it's kind of nervous to be in this situation, but at the same time you look at all those actors and the work that they've done, I've been in bigger films than all of them and still kept my integrity and still kept my respect.

Shia LaBeouf

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'The Things They Carried' is labeled right inside the book as a work of fiction, but I did set out when I wrote the book to make it feel real... I use my own name, and I dedicated the book to characters in the book to give it the form of a war memoir.

Tim O'Brien

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Let's clean up the Senate and return to politics of common ground.

Mark Pryor

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