Sylvester McCoy Quotes

I quite enjoy fame, especially when you go to conventions in America where they treat you like a god with stretch limos and the whole fame thing, but then when you come back to Britain, you end up changing in a toilet in a theatre off West End and that's really good, because that is what it's about.

Sylvester McCoy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: August 20, 1943

Topics

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One of the things about being online is it's hard to forget people, so it's very easy to stalk an ex, it's very easy to follow what people are doing. It's almost impossible to forget them.

Joanna Coles

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The TV audience is way bigger than a book audience, and no matter what I do, I'm always thinking if this will help people read my books.

Michael Connelly

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Acting is not an important job in the scheme of things. Plumbing is.

Spencer Tracy

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I decided to be a filmmaker when I was 12. I had utter clarity that this would be my life.

Tom Hooper

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I personally don't like school, but you have to do it if you want to get through life, so pretty much I put up with it.

RJ Mitte

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Esoteric or inner knowledge is no different from other kinds of human knowledge and ability. It is a mystery for the average person only to the extent that writing is a mystery for those who have not yet learned to write.

Rudolf Steiner

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Depression is a surfeit of empathy - a killing empathy - that makes depressives great friends to everyone but themselves. Having a self is a rough business, and depressives can empathize with others who have to deal with it, but not with themselves.

Michael Redhill

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My heroes are and were my parents. I can't see having anyone else as my heroes.

Michael Jordan

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That was the fun of acting, being a blank canvas you could transform into the character - Indian princess, 20s vamp, Mother Courage, Oxford don, 94-year-old wife.

Diana Quick

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It was a great time in my career, playing for Barcelona with the best players in the world, in the best team in the world at that moment. It was amazing for me. I can always say to anyone that I played at Barcelona with Messi, with Xavi, with Iniesta, with Pedro, with Pique. And we won a lot of trophies.

David Villa

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I played in school jazz bands and tried to start rock bands, but nobody was interested.

Courtney Barnett

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Golf is a game in which one endeavors to control a ball with implements ill adapted for the purpose.

Woodrow Wilson

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