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Lennie James Quotes

I've worked in the theater, television, and films. A five-hour TV series is certainly more time than a character I'd be playing in a film.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: October 11, 1965

Topics

Character Time Television More Film

My father was an engineer and my mother was a social worker, and they met as young socialists. That probably tells you everything you need to know about my attitude to money - I've never really been bothered about it.

Father Mother Attitude Money You

States, virtually all of them, have a constitutional requirement to operate on a balanced budget.

Budget Constitutional Balanced States

People say that I'm a millionaire, but that's not true - I only spend millions.

People Say True People Say Only

I think too often in films, people think endings are a summation of plot, and I don't like that. Because once you know where you're going as an audience member, then it's like a video game. You're just waiting for them to get through the levels and beat the bad guy. And I just think that's boring.

Waiting People Game Think You Bad

As a schoolboy, poetry seemed defined by preciousness. It was all very rarefied.

Poetry Very Defined Schoolboy Seemed

I was the first in my family to board an airplane. I was the first in my family to get kicked off an airplane.

Family Airplane First Get Off Board

I don't want to marry anybody, but I certainly wouldn't want to marry a bad novelist.

Bad Want Marry Anybody Certainly

With my career, considering my age and how much time I've been out... how much time I've got left, nobody knows.

Age Time Career Nobody Out Left

Some of the choicest blessings of my life have been the close friendships I have experienced over the years. Often, these friendships have been forged in the fires of shared experience.

Joseph B. Wirthlin

Life Experience Blessings My Life

I took a lot of pride, honestly, in hiring these young guys, that not only to become future head coaches, but I wanted young guys that could help me - guys that can coach, guys that could study, guys that loved it, that would do it for nothing. That's how I got into coaching with the 49ers when John McVay hired me.

Future Me Pride Loved Help Young

I don't think it's ungracious to seek cosmetic help - it has crossed my mind from time to time, and I have been tempted. But it's too short-term. Once you start down that road, you have to keep going.

Time Keep Going Mind Start Road You

As our language wanes and dies, the golden legends of the far-off centuries fade and pass away. No one sees their influence upon culture; no one sees their educational power.

Power Culture Influence Language Our

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