Tim Pigott-Smith Quotes

People wrote about me and started calling me a star, and I just hated it. There are aspects of it that are great - I mean, you can ring up any restaurant and get in, can't you.

Tim Pigott-Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 13, 1946 - April 7, 2017

Topics

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It wasn't until I got involved in 'Doctor Who' that I started doing dramas on television.

John Barrowman

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The Gross National Product includes the destruction of the redwoods and the death of Lake Superior. It grows with the production of napalm and missiles and nuclear warheads... It includes... the broadcasting of television programs which glorify violence to sell goods to our children.

Robert Kennedy

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Rock n' roll is a participatory sport.

Steven Van Zandt

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Refuse to accept the belief that your professional relevance, career success or financial security turns on the next update on the latest technology. Sometimes it's good to put the paddle down and just let the canoe glide.

Simon Mainwaring

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I started to use music almost like a therapist, where it's like, everything that I don't really dare to say or speak about, I can sing about.

Tove Lo

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I walk by studio heads and they actually look and put their hand out now, like maybe I should be on their radar.

Robert Downey, Jr.

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Poland is not East or West. Poland is at the center of European civilization. It has contributed mightily to that civilization. It is doing so today by being magnificently unreconciled to oppression.

Ronald Reagan

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It was so easy for me to see that Anthony would be a superb Dr. Lecter because he had been such an amazing good doctor in 'The Elephant Man'. He had been as believable a doctor as you can imagine, and he was good.

Jonathan Demme

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You have to come to work from a place of love.

Claire Danes

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My strength as a singer is my versatility. I find it really frustrating when I'm only expected to show off. The music industry is awash with female acrobats. What happens to the song, and treating it for its sake and not as an ego example?

Alison Moyet

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I wanted to make somebody feel like Coltrane made me feel, listening to it.

Wynton Marsalis

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I like creation even if the process is always a bit difficult.

Sylvie Guillem

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