Chiwetel Ejiofor Quotes

I've just tried to keep my eyes open, tried to read everything you can, and tried to see whether I see myself within it. If I do, then I can get excited about it.

Chiwetel Ejiofor

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: July 10, 1974

Topics

EyesMyselfYouI CanOpenSee

Life is a gamble, at terrible odds - if it was a bet you wouldn't take it.

Tom Stoppard

LifeLife Is AYouOddsTakeBet

To tell the truth I cannot call my childhood bad. In your childhood you can't compare things: one eats carrots, one eats candy, both taste good. As a child you cannot tell the difference.

Roman Abramovich

GoodTruthChildhoodChildYouBad

I don't think that 'Hannah' garnered a whole lot of respect from certain people.

Lucas Till

RespectPeopleThinkWholeCertain

I grew up being very shy, very much a bookworm, and I remember desperately wondering how to be accepted by the popular kids.

Lisa Kleypas

RememberShyUpWonderingKidsMuch

I'm never going to be in a comfort zone. I always want to be a better player, person. I want to help my team get the goals that we are aiming for.

Javier Hernandez

GoalsTeamComfort ZoneBetterHelp

'A great British icon' is not the phrase I'd use about anybody, but there are people you admire that happen to be British. I think it's a phrase that gets attached to anyone who's been around long enough to become overfamiliar.

Colin Firth

GreatPeopleThinkEnoughLongYou

We must respect the referee every time.

Claudio Ranieri

RespectTimeRefereeMustEvery

The fact that the Arctic, more than any other populated region of the world, requires the collaboration of so many disciplines and points of view to be understood at all, is a benefit rather than a burden.

Bruce Jackson

CollaborationWorldViewBurdenMore

I'm appalled the word feminism has been denigrated to a place of almost ridicule and I very passionately believe the word needs to be revalued and reintroduced with power and understanding that this is a global picture.

Annie Lennox

PowerBelievePictureUnderstanding

Tour is fun.

ASAP Ferg

FunTour

Such as have reason, understanding, or common sense, will, and ought to make use of it in those things that concern themselves and their posterity, and suspect the words of such as are interested in deceiving or persuading them not to see with their own eyes.

Algernon Sidney

EyesWordsUnderstandingCommon Sense

Drive and desire was something I was raised with. It became a very important part of how I've become.

Peggy Whitson

DriveDesireImportantBecomeHow

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