Derek Jacobi Quotes

I think actors always retain one foot in the cradle. We're switched on to our youth, to our childhood. We have to be because we're in the business of transferring emotions to other people.

Derek Jacobi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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I can't imagine being a single parent or a single parent that doesn't have a lot of money. That's a big, huge impact on your life and your dynamic and everything - I mean, that's huge. It affects how much you have a break from just concentrating on just one other person in your life. It becomes so myopic that way, and more intense, probably.

Joan Cusack

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I'm just really confident sexually, and I think that sort of oozes out of my pores. It's just there. It's something I don't have to turn on.

Megan Fox

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Both sides have been playing tremendous cricket over a couple of years and they're both very good units.

Matthew Hayden

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An opening statement is like a guide or a road map. It's a very delicate thing.

Johnnie Cochran

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If the person who can effectively sanction ill-conceived wars can play the electric guitar, which is a symbol of rebellion, then that whole worldview becomes confused.

Steve Coogan

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The goal of a life free of dysphoria is a snare and a delusion. A better goal is of good commerce with the world. Authentic happiness, astonishingly, can occur even in the presence of authentic sadness.

Martin Seligman

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You can see that all these people who did really great things failed six times or didn't get going until they were much older. I think that's much more instructive and educational.

Lloyd Blankfein

GreatPeopleThinkYouGreat Things

What I love most about icons is finding out what's behind them, exploring the price of their power.

Joss Whedon

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Our people are unemployed and anxious to work for the food which foreigners can give us.

Joseph Hume

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I don't like kissing on camera. It's bad enough to be caught kissing by your parents. But when you have a whole crew watching you, it's a little weird.

Christine Lakin

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I just enjoy both working and not working.

Willie Nelson

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I will leave the U.S. Congress when the term for which I was elected expires in January 2011 and return to the practice of law with a sense of duty fulfilled.

Mario Diaz-Balart

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