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Albert Finney Quotes

She is up there with the best of them. I can only talk about my experience, but it was genuinely special.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: british
Birth: May 9, 1936

Topics

Best Experience I Can Talk She Up

I often say in my speeches, I say, 'It's rare in life that you get a controlled scientific experiment.' 'Cause you can't do controlled scientific experiments with real people, normally.

Life People You Say Real Experiment

The first acting part I ever got was a guest spot on 'Chicago Hope' playing a security guard. I thought, 'Oh, this is going to be cool.' But a little bit later, I got a vague part on this short-lived show called 'Marshall Law' with Arsenio Hall and Sammo Hung. It was a poor man's 'Rush Hour.'

Hope Man Cool Law Thought Acting

Putting yourself out there is hard, but it's so worth it. I don't think anyone who has ever spoken out, or stood up or had a brave moment, has regretted it. It's empowering and confidence-building and inspiring. Not only to other people, but to yourself.

Moment Yourself People Brave Think

Now I'm a blithering oaf hanging on to the coatsleeves of commerciality.

In this world no one rules by love; if you are but amiable, you are no hero; to be powerful, you must be strong, and to have dominion you must have a genius for organizing.

John Henry Newman

Love Hero Be Strong World Strong

Popularity is very inconsistent. Sometimes it's there, sometimes it's not. It usually just comes in waves.

Waves Sometimes Popularity Just Very

Contrary to popular belief, Henry VIII did not divorce any of his wives. He had sought an annulment from Catherine of Aragon - which he finally awarded to himself after the pope's continued refusal. When it came to Anne's turn, Henry took the easy route by having her found guilty of treason.

Divorce Easy Guilty Treason Belief

We have far too many Tudors. Henry VIII is far too over-rated. He's become the ultimate brand name, like the Marks & Spencers of a high street of British history. I'm more interested in King Herod.

Simon Sebag Montefiore

History King Brand Name Street High

I'll always have a baby face.

Baby Face Always

Well, you know, for me, I think Spanish food is festive.

Food Me Think You Know Well

Unfortunately I don't live by a Target now, so I just go to a regular Starbucks as opposed to a Starbucks nested inside a Target, which is my ideal situation. That works out for me. I like that white noise, those interruptions, and the people around me.

Live People Me White Situation Go

Once we start hitting lyrical themes that can whack you from all these different perspectives, we know we're onto something special.

Chester Bennington

Start You Know Special Something

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