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Bill Nighy Quotes

If you are supposed to be villainous and have some sort of agenda, I like the idea of delivering that kind of character in a perfectly well-mannered way.

Bill Nighy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: english
Birth: December 12, 1949

Topics

Character You Kind Way Idea Like

My maternal grandma was a tough, tough lady and a stern woman, who lost her husband young and raised six kids by herself. She lived in a mining community in Upstate New York and ran a boarding house for miners. She took care of an entire family and miners who lived in the house as well.

Steve Carell

Family Community Woman New York Care

I remember looking to McDonald's, and, my God, they have 13,000 restaurants in the United States. Well, we have almost a couple thousand Chipotles. What if Pizzeria Locale is a few thousand, and Shod. All of a sudden, we're bigger than McDonald's in the U.S. I mean, that's not an unreasonable way to think about this.

Steve Ells

God Looking Think Remember McDonald

When you're a carpenter making a beautiful chest of drawers, you're not going to use a piece of plywood on the back, even though it faces the wall and nobody will ever see it. You'll know it's there, so you're going to use a beautiful piece of wood on the back.

Steve Jobs

Beautiful You Back Wall Nobody Know

Unilateral divorce has decreased the bargaining power of the person who wants the marriage to last and has not engaged in behavior that meets the legal definition of fault. On the other hand, it has increased the bargaining power of the person who is willing to leave.

Stephanie Coontz

Marriage Power Legal Behavior Person

The instant the Government was organized, at the very first Congress, the Northern States evinced a general desire and purpose to use it for their own benefit, and to pervert its powers for sectional advantage, and they have steadily pursued that policy to this day.

Robert Toombs

Day Purpose Government Desire First

I don't want the whole of my writing or my intellectual energy given over to race because I have diverse interests.

Roxane Gay

Writing Energy Intellectual Want

I've come back from all my losses and won world titles every time.

Luke Rockhold

Time World Back Losses Titles Come

Man does not weave this web of life. He is merely a strand of it. Whatever he does to the web, he does to himself.

Chief Seattle

Life Man Whatever Web He Himself

In the beginning, my first clients were Oprah, Whoopi Goldberg, and all different types of women.

Christian Siriano

Women Beginning Clients First Were

I salute South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley and Sen. Lindsey Graham for their calls to remove the Confederate battle flag from the grounds of the Statehouse.

Bob Beckel

Battle Flag South Carolina Remove

There is one person who can help solve 'writer's block'. His name is Mr. Johnnie Walker.

Ashwin Sanghi

Name Help Person Who Writer Block

I love the feeling of shredded wheat. I love healthy bird food with a fun-to-eat feel. Then you spray them with sugar, and I'm there.

Penn Jillette

Love Bird Food Feel You Healthy