Clive Owen Quotes

If you are making a script based on a book it can be frustrating going back to the source novel, because you're turning the story into a totally different thing; the narrative of film is different from that of a book.

Clive Owen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 3, 1964

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My Methodist upbringing was very formative in my politics. I was born in 1969, and there was all this ecumenical 'we're in this together' sensitivity that was part of the United Methodist Church in the 1970s.

Joel Burns

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Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Stephen Fry

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My late wife - she died of cancer. We tried everything we could do to save her. I wish that I could have done more and that I could have been with her at the moment she passed away. I couldn't be in that room because I knew it would be so devastating that I wouldn't be able to take care of the kids after.

Stanley Tucci

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The challenge of global warming should stimulate a whole raft of manifestly benign innovations - for conserving energy and generating it by 'clean' means (biofuels, innovative renewables, carbon sequestration, and nuclear fusion).

Martin Rees

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America's a family. We all yell at each other. It all works out.

Louis C. K.

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You know what I want to do? Wake up one weekend and not have to go anywhere and do nothing.

Derek Jeter

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I just - I love my job. I love doing it. It's a passionate endeavor. And sometimes you can get close to something that you believe is the truth. The truth of something. Not all the time, but sometimes.

Donald Sutherland

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Don't talk about yourself; it will be done when you leave.

Wilson Mizner

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When I would visit my octopus friend, Octavia, at New England aquarium, usually she would look me in the face, flow right over to see me, and flush red with emotion when she took my arms in hers. Often when I'd stroke her she'd turn white beneath my touch, the colour of a relaxed octopus.

Sy Montgomery

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Becoming pregnant can be difficult at the best of times.

Penny Junor

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I am a pretty recognizable, like, I walk through the airport or something, you are going to spot me right away.

Shaun White

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Every sportsman wants success. It is very important.

Thomas Muller

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