James Nesbitt Quotes

Like the character I played in 'Jekyll', we all have different masks we put on for different occasions. As much as we all want to lead decent lives, we're also attracted by the idea that something dark may lurk within us.

James Nesbitt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: January 15, 1965

Topics

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I would take a bomb, but I can't stand the noise.

Joe E. Lewis

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Chasing greatness - it's what I'm about.

Andre Ward

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People think I'm fearless. But I'm human.

Megyn Kelly

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I'm always reading something.

John Oates

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In constant pursuit of money to finance campaigns, the political system is simply unable to function. Its deliberative powers are paralyzed.

John Rawls

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Remember, I come from such an excessively overdone, red-carpet place called Hollywood. So I'm used to people blowing up their success in ways that are far above and beyond the truth.

Shirley MacLaine

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Adding sound to movies would be like putting lipstick on the Venus de Milo.

Mary Pickford

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It was never really part of my plan to be in films; it was really sort of a dream.

Luke Evans

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You need great passion, because everything you do with great pleasure, you do well.

Juan Manuel Fangio

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That's kind of fuse for the show - those first 10-15 seconds you're onstage. The curtain drops and you see the crowd for the first time and they see you for the first time. The response and the energy that's going on right there - to me, that sets the tone for the rest of the night.

Jason Aldean

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Some Western biographies are apologist, and do not portray the negative side at all.

Deepak Chopra

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Benjamin Franklin performed a beautiful experiment using surfactants: on a pond at Clapham Common, he poured a small amount of oleic acid, a natural surfactant which tends to form a dense film at the water-air interface.

Pierre-Gilles de Gennes

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