Christopher Lee Quotes

The thing I have always tried to do is surprise people: to present them with something they didn't expect.

Christopher Lee

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 27, 1922 - June 7, 2015

Topics

PeoplePresentSurpriseAlwaysTried

When I was ten years old, I saw a big, fat beetle get squished. I don't recall the circumstances, but that's not important. It's the result that stuck with me. The beetle's thick, viscous insides so closely resembled a crushed blueberry that, to this day, I can't eat raw blueberries without feeling nauseous.

Jeremy Robinson

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I've definitely had times in my life where I've been depressed and not able to do anything at all.

Melanie Lynskey

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I grew up thinking that you were supposed to read and write all your waking hours.

John Hope

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I wanted Kimi to be a Japanese record with a Japanese title. I wanted it to be for them. They appreciate things on a different level, and take their art very seriously - that's special if you're an artist.

Matthew Sweet

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To go out with the setting sun on an empty beach is to truly embrace your solitude.

Jeanne Moreau

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What motivates me is just to do a really, really good job at something. If I were a better musician, I probably would've ended up as one.

Stewart Butterfield

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The 'American Idol' and 'X Factor' shows, they're great shows. But I think I need to make a show like that, directed straight to the hood, to the artists that don't get the attention, that don't have the money to make themselves representable.

Snoop Dogg

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My first interview at 'SI,' I sat in silence next to Guy LaFleur for five minutes on the New York Rangers team bus until he finally broke the ice. Those early interviews, every one of them was like a terrible first date.

Steve Rushin

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My marriage is far from perfect. We're not hand-holdy and soft. We are snippy and bickery. We sleep in separate beds because we have no tolerance of each other's night-time idiosyncrasies.

Lisa Jewell

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I enjoy doing the research of nonfiction; that gives me some pleasure, being a detective again.

Joseph Wambaugh

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All the government decisions remain and won't be altered until I get in the role and have had a chance to discuss them with my colleagues.

Jay Weatherill

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I used to make cassette tapes but never thought about making a career of it.

Christina Grimmie

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