Bertie Carvel Quotes

It's an odd experience reading interviews with yourself. Interesting, though. Of course, you know that the journalist will have edited, rephrased or even rewritten what you actually said, but you can't help feeling that there's a special kind of truth in the way someone else paints you, however subjective they might be.

Bertie Carvel

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 6, 1977

Topics

TruthExperienceYourselfReading

A somebody was once a nobody who wanted to and did.

John Burroughs

MotivationalNobodySomebodyWhoDid

I got a degree in broadcast journalism at Northwestern but was running a sketch-comedy group and then went to Second City. When the writers' strike happened in 2007-2008, I went to work at E! because I had that background.

Robin Thede

WorkCityJournalismStrikeGroup

When you are on the floor, there's no better feeling than when your teammates are into the game on the bench and are cheering for you and vice versa. When you come out of the game, you are cheering for those guys that are on the floor.

Jason Kidd

GameBetterYouFeelingTeammates

I'd like to see the high schools put in a rule that limits recruitable athletes from playing on teams outside a 100-mile radius from their home or school.

Dean Smith

HomeSchoolLimitsOutsideSeeHigh

It's one of the roles of a lifetime to be able to play someone like Mr. Cochran who was so influential. People knew about his work in regard to police brutality. He was very much a staple in the community - someone who, if there was trouble, people knew, 'Go get Johnnie Cochran.'

Courtney B. Vance

WorkCommunityPolicePeopleSomeone

I never weighed myself when I was at my lightest because I didn't want to know.

Colin Kaepernick

MyselfKnowWantNeverBecause

You shouldn't have counseling at the end of life. You ought to have counseling 20 years before you're going to die. You ought to plan these things out. And I don't have any problem with things like living wills. But they ought to be done within the family.

Chuck Grassley

LifeFamilyEndDieProblemPlan

I broke my uncle's toy as a kid and never told him about it.

Brett Eldredge

LoveThoughtFriendsCountryPlace

Richard Pryor introduced me to the world of the inner city, and the urban world, and did it hysterically. My favorite comedian, even though we work 180 degrees differently, but funny is funny is funny.

Bob Newhart

WorkFunnyCityMeWorldUrban

I think that every child grows up with the ideas that what we are given, is our society. Your education, and your mother and father, they tell you this is how it is, but then you hit adolescence and you think, 'Is it? Why? Why is it like that?' Sometimes that questioning leads to something more.

Alice Englert

EducationFatherMotherChildIdeas

I remember my first run-in with cops. It took me really getting to hang, well after that, with cops who were cool, and realizing, 'Okay, there are some bad ones.' I ran into some bad ones in Columbus, Ohio, but they're not all bad.

Woody Harrelson

MeCoolRememberBadOkayFirst

It's not every actor that can play a genius.

Morten Tyldum

GeniusPlayActorEvery

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