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Martin Clunes Quotes

What I do know is that I love the whole idea of family, even the word itself.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: british
Birth: November 28, 1961

Topics

Family Love Know Whole Idea Even

The majority of my work is from life. I spend most fine days from May to October painting outside.

Life Work Painting Outside Days May

I'm a sucker for a funny script. And then, as soon as I don't wanna be, one comes along and grabs me.

Funny Me Along Soon Sucker Then

I want to thank God, obviously for the health, for the talent He's given me, for my family who supports me, for the things that basketball's taught me on and off the court. For the people that I've been able to meet through the game of basketball.

Family God Health Talent People Me

In the 1930s, all the novelists had seemed to be people who came blazing up into stardom from out of total obscurity. That seemed to be the nature of the beast. The biographical notes on the dustjackets of the novels were terrific.

Nature People Beast Out Up Notes

These are tough times and under this Tory-led government many people in Manchester are suffering and getting left behind. If elected I will use all my energy, skills, experience and knowledge to stand up for our communities and get things done for the better.

Tough Times Knowledge Experience

At its best, fiction cultivates fantasy and compassion; at its worst, memoir provokes schadenfreude and prurience. The ugly truth, I fear, is that many people are drawn to sensational memoirs for the same reason they watch 'The Apprentice': they like to witness actual suffering, before-your-very-eyes humiliation.

Fear Truth Best Compassion Ugly

I respect the rules of TV, the rules of keeping things commercial and interesting and pop-y and fun.

Respect Fun Interesting Rules Things

The Beatles and I became fast friends.

Friends Fast Beatles Became

Most people assume wrongly that science fiction is a male-based genre, when, in fact, there are far more women who tune into sci-fi than anyone expects.

Women Science People Science Fiction

We had a cistern for water. My grandmother churned butter and made lye soap. She and my mother did the washing in a wash kettle outdoors, using a fire to heat the water. That's the way they did the wash until the 1950s.

Bobbie Ann Mason

Mother Water Fire Outdoors Way Heat

I consider nature a vast chemical laboratory in which all kinds of composition and decompositions are formed.

Antoine Lavoisier

Nature Kinds Composition Laboratory

He wants to live on through something-and in his case, his masterpiece is his son. all of us want that, and it gets more poignant as we get more anonymous in this world.

Live Son World Want Masterpiece Us

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