Tim Pigott-Smith Quotes

After 'Jewel In the Crown,' I hardly worked at all for about six months - which came as a bit of a surprise, I have to admit.

Tim Pigott-Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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I'm from New York City. I grew up in the city. Suburban life was very odd to me.

Max Joseph

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We have this idea of artists being on the fringe and being debauched and strange. I don't think that people who commit themselves to classical arts should be exempt from that.

Lola Kirke

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I kind of go where the wind blows, and TV has just been how I make a living so far.

David Walton

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I wouldn't mind being a bit taller.

Conor Maynard

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You can never get two members of the family to agree on anything.

Claude Picasso

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You know, we have three branches of government. We have a House. We have a Senate. We have a President.

Chuck Schumer

GovernmentYouHouseKnowThree

Being a competitor, you always believe you can come back. I'll be up at 3 in the morning watching World Cup races in my hotel whether I'm in Asia on a business trip or in New York City and have to get up in 2 hours.

Apolo Ohno

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I think mine is the fullest and most plausible account of what went on in Marie Antoinette's life.

Antonia Fraser

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A good leader should focus on making sure everyone is being given the tools to do their job, not just expecting - poof! - that they're going to produce great work.

Anne Sweeney

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I never read in bed, only in my study.

Peter Ackroyd

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What I like writing about are people's relationships, not necessarily great big dramatic things but the smaller things in life and how they affect characters and challenge and change the people that they are. I do like a happy ending, so my books have to have a happy ending.

Penny Jordan

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A lot of times black actors get stuck in a box. They're up against a lot of limitations for the kind of films that they get approached about. It's easy to get stuck in a box and just be approached about nothing but urban films.

Tyrese Gibson

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