James Purefoy Quotes

Violence is a very ugly thing. Violence is often so casual on film, and made to look so cool and so sexy, but violence is a repulsive, repugnant act that human beings inflict on each other. It shouldn't seem to be cool and sexy, ever really.

James Purefoy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 3, 1964

Topics

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What are individuals in wars today? Expendable commodities, dead or alive.

Joanne Liu

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As a kid I was fascinated with sports, and I loved sports more than anything else. The first books I read were about sports, like books about Baseball Joe, as one baseball hero was called.

Robert Jay Lifton

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In the United States, it's the mandate of the FBI to gather information relating to terrorism, go out and collect it, to do the interviews, to do the investigative work.

Robert Mueller

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And we forget because we must and not because we will.

Matthew Arnold

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If you want something, and you find an obstacle, you need to get over it. By any means necessary.

Stacey Dash

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The last TV show I really indulged in was 'Breaking Bad,' and I was in such a state of mourning when it ended. I've got to choose my next one carefully.

Tom Ellis

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When you read the Koran, you give up. At least the Bible is very beautiful because Jews have an extraordinary literary talent.

Michel Houellebecq

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Because even very young people are expert readers of pictures, you can convey very complex and subtle messages through pictures that you'd need loads of words to explain. Making a picture book is also a bit like making your own film - and you can make anything you want happen, however impossible!

Mini Grey

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That's the whole part of playing football and having training camp. Coming in and recognizing how players play.

Jason Pierre-Paul

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It's beyond my control who's going to cast me or how you're going to pigeonholed, so for me, it's just I want to keep doing different things because I want to get better, so hopefully I'll be hired to do them.

Bradley Cooper

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We all live with the objective of being happy; our lives are all different and yet the same.

Anne Frank

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I've had great experiences or joyful experiences making a movie that people found very disturbing.

Noah Baumbach

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