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Alistair Petrie Quotes

If you watch the scroll at the very start of 'A New Hope,' you'll see plenty of references to the story we tell in 'Rogue One.' And I play a rebel General.

Alistair Petrie

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: September 30, 1970

Topics

Hope Start Story You Rebel Play

I grew up around books - my grandmother's house, where I lived as a small child, was full of books. My father was a history teacher, and he loved the Russian novels. There were always books around.

John Irving

Father Teacher History Child Small

My parents would have loved me to go to university - Oxbridge, particularly.

Roger Lloyd-Pack

Parents Me Loved Go University

Impressionism; it is the birth of Light in painting.

Robert Delaunay

Art Light Painting Birth

Bear Valley is the hidden treasure of the Sierra.

Lloyd Bridges

Treasure Bear Hidden Valley Sierra

I compose most of my tweets with care, as if they were aphorisms - they are not usually dashed-off. Sometimes I'm surprised by the high, poetic quality of Twitter - it lends itself to a surreal sort of self-expression.

Joyce Carol Oates

Quality Care Sometimes High Most

When I first got into acting, I never had any long-term goals, never had any plan. I just thought it would be a good way to make some extra money.

Dennis Farina

Good Goals Money Thought Plan Way

For me, playing is about playing with other people.

Derek Bailey

People Me Playing Other About

You never want to be the director who dropped the ball, you know?

David Yates

You Know Want Never Director Ball

With the glucometer, I always know how much blood sugar I've got, so I can adjust my insulin or the food I eat.

Bobby Clarke

Food I Can Sugar Know Blood Eat

Up until the time I was 31 years old, in Spain, I still didn't know how I was going to pay the rent.

Antonio Banderas

Time Know Rent Old Pay Up

Those who know how to win are much more numerous than those who know how to make proper use of their victories.

Polybius

Win Know More Victories Who Than

I'm a huge fan of Richard Curtis - there's real grief, real compassion in his films as well as cheekiness; it's a wonderful cocktail.

Susanne Bier

Grief Compassion Real Cocktail Well