James Purefoy Quotes

Playing Mark Antony in 'Rome' will always be a favourite of mine because he was such an outrageously big and interesting character to play. Also, the fact that we were able, with that character, to find out and present the public with a biography of that man that had not been really seen before.

James Purefoy

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Author Biography

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

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When you're 89, dementia develops. I mean, I've told a story onstage, and I'm telling it with a full heart, and I forgot the damn punch line.

Jerry Lewis

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I'm still not comfortable recommending that people eat saturated fat with abandon, but it's clear to me that sugar, flour and oxidized seed oils create inflammatory effects in the body that almost certainly bear most of the responsibility for elevating heart disease risk.

Andrew Weil

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I look on myself as a sort of hybrid, having grown up in the world of Shakespeare out in the cornfields of Ohio.

John Lithgow

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I didn't want to admit that I was falling into a cliche.

Jeff Tweedy

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Food waste is an atrocity that is reducible, if not completely avoidable.

Stephen Hough

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And getting older, what's happening is, I play only mothers.

Sonia Braga

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I never understood why the metal heads in my school hated the punks.

Trevor Dunn

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Donald Trump is a fraud. Listening to him talk about how he's going to put American first again, he's spent his entire career putting his own profits first.

Tom Perez

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I'd say that 'In the Heart of the Sea' is the most challenging movie I've made. It was tough to figure out how to lead this large cast into some very sensitive, intense, emotional scenes.

Ron Howard

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Writing is a passion I have never understood, yet a storyteller is all I have ever wanted to be.

Ruth Park

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I was a little nervous that people wouldn't take to 'Under Pressure,' because my style and what I embodied had previously been the braggadocious '90s fun rapper type. Before this album, I didn't rap about my life much.

Logic

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The radio was my big influence. Comedy came from the instinctual feel I had for language.

Dominic Chianese

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