Tilda Swinton Quotes

For a lot of actors, there's a sort of code of honor around playing something other than yourself, which I just don't have. I love feeling like I'm - I won't even say acting out, but performing in some deep seam of my consciousness or my family's consciousness or my past. That's really amusing to me.

Tilda Swinton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: November 5, 1960

Topics

FamilyLovePastYourselfMeDeep

Shakespeare would never have gone far in today's politically correct world.

John Sununu

TodayWorldNeverGoneWouldFar

There are more active volcanoes beneath the sea than on land by two orders of magnitude.

Robert Ballard

SeaLandMoreActiveTwoThan

At 31, I decided to learn how to read and, at 32, read my first book: Lee Iacocca's autobiography. Ten years later, with my friend Larry 'Smokey' Genta, I wrote my first book, which was my proudest accomplishment.

Diamond Dallas Page

FriendBookAccomplishmentLearnTen

You've gotta be very careful that grace and politeness do not merge into a banality of behavior, where we're just nice, sort of 'death by cupcake.'

Bono

DeathGraceBehaviorYouNiceWhere

A lot of what I've been learning in the last two years is due to therapy - about my sexuality, why things go wrong, why relationships haven't worked. It isn't anything to do with anybody else; it's to do with me.

Boy George

LearningMeWrongGoRelationships

I would never get married in a conventional way; I'd have the 'Curb' music as the union music.

Annabelle Wallis

MusicWayNeverGetUnionWould

Yes, we can pay the interest on the debt. We can renew the $500 billion worth of bonds that are coming due. We can mail out our Social Security checks. We can make sure those Medicare claims are honored. We can pay our military. We can protect our veterans. But when you get beyond that, the soup gets a little thin.

Phil Gingrey

SoupWorthYouSecurityVeterans

The songs certainly have not made my fortune, but I am still grateful for the royalties when they come in.

Sydney Carter

GratefulI AmFortuneComeMadeAm

My belief is that my wife should be at home looking after my kids and cooking and cleaning. She's a very privileged woman to have a husband like me. Not everyone's in her position, but the ones who are are very lucky. That's my opinion.

Tyson Fury

HomeCookingWifeWomanMeOpinion

I'd be in the wrong job if I had to stand in front of the mirror and push myself to go to work every day.

Thomas Muller

WorkMirrorMyselfDayJobPush

Actors always think that others are getting more work than them. In my case, they usually are.

Richard E. Grant

LovePlayEverydayNeverGuyGet

Don't die old, die empty. That's the goal of life. Go to the cemetery and disappoint the graveyard.

Myles Munroe

LifeDieGoalGoOldEmpty

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