Hugh Grant Quotes

Broadly speaking, there are two kinds of acting: character acting and lead acting. And in my life, to begin with, in the 1980s, it was all character acting. And then when, by fluke, through 'Four Weddings', I got into doing lead parts, it's a completely different thing.

Hugh Grant

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: September 9, 1960

Topics

LifeCharacterMy LifeDoingActing

One cannot have economic growth without security.

John Bruton

GrowthSecurityEconomic Growth

We need, first of all, for there to be accountability, for there to be somebody who is responsible for enforcing standards and holding people's feet to the fire.

Jennifer Granholm

FirePeopleAccountabilityFeetNeed

It is my contention that Aesop was writing for the tortoise market. hares have no time to read.

Anita Brookner

TimeWritingNo TimeMarketRead

Once his wife goes to sleep it takes a minor nuclear explosion to wake her.

Tony Blair

WifeSleepHerOnceGoesTakes

My mum's maiden name was Dalglish, so I have Scottish blood in me.

Rose Leslie

MeNameBloodScottishMaidenMum

I respect everyone, from the homeless brother and sister on the street to the executive that sits in the highest office named President Barack Obama. I respect everyone - but we over-respect no one.

Mo'Nique

RespectBrotherSisterHomeless

Why would anyone want to be called a size zero or even aspire to being a zero? I don't even understand the thinking behind it, let alone the practicalities. What is all that about?

Dawn French

AloneThinkingWantWhyUnderstand

I don't disagree with ending Congress' retirement program. I'm a governor; I don't have a retirement program in my state, and I don't disagree with that.

Chris Christie

EndingRetirementCongressDisagree

I am always interested in making myself as uncomfortable as I can. Sometimes I ask myself, 'Can I stand onstage and sing this song and sell it?' Sometimes I can't. In a room, you get to pretend a little bit and step outside of yourself.

Chris Stapleton

MyselfYourselfI AmStepSongYou

When through the power of sight we see white, that which comes about in the soul through the act of seeing is a modification. And on the basis of this modification, we are able to say that the white which is affecting us exists.

Chrysippus

PowerSoulSeeingWhiteSaySight

I believe my father has and always will be the strongest influence in my life, as he has guided me on many paths.

Apolo Ohno

LifeFatherMeInfluenceBelieve

I like to do things that you need to chip away at.

Anthony Pratt

YouNeedThingsAwayLikeChip

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