Ricky Gervais Quotes

I'd never tried as hard with anything as I did with 'The Office,' and it was one of the things I'm proud of. I wasn't trying to be famous or a comedian, but this opportunity came along when I was 38 or 39. It came late, and I couldn't have been prouder of it.

Ricky Gervais

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 25, 1961

Topics

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I've always been very much attracted to a character that's actually free.

Jim Harrison

CharacterFreeAlwaysBeenMuch

I really never watched myself on TV.

Jim Nabors

MyselfNeverTVWatchedReally

I had four or five years in school training as a soprano. I fell into pop singing because of economics. I got out of high school and had to go work, and they weren't hiring opera singers.

Jo Stafford

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The things we obsess about today, in 40 years seem trivial.

Michael Beschloss

TodayYearsThingsSeemTrivial

In the beginning, my equipment, I would rent them from teamster-types, really. I don't know where they got the cameras - I think from the TV stations. But I don't know if they asked the TV stations.

John Waters

BeginningThinkKnowRentWhereGot

You can't ignore reality. You won't wake up one morning and find that the Arabs of Umm al-Faham have become part of Palestine and are no longer in Israel.

Ami Ayalon

MorningWake UpRealityIgnoreYou

I remember back in the '90s, I used to feel criticized by women for not having children. Like there must be something wrong with me.

Mary Gaitskill

WomenChildrenMeFeelRemember

Songs have been my greatest teachers and continue to be really important in my life.

Mary Gauthier

LifeMy LifeImportantTeachersBeen

I don't approach a role by saying I'll be unsavory or unlikable.

Michael Rooker

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I'm not a player; I'm just a lovely guy, and I can show a girl a good time.

Douglas Booth

GoodGirlTimeI CanLovelyGuy

There are three reasons why this book came into being. First, throughout the 33 years I've been writing recipes - although I'm not vegetarian myself - I have greatly enjoyed creating vegetarian recipes, and cooking and serving them at home.

Delia Smith

HomeMyselfCookingWritingBook

I like to sing very much.

Della Reese

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