Rebecca Pidgeon Quotes

On reading the first part of Anthony Powell's four-part masterpiece, 'A Dance to the Music of Time,' I was struck by one of the characters - an irritating peripheral character- who keeps showing up in the main protagonist's life.

Rebecca Pidgeon

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actress
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: October 10, 1965

Topics

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It's funny how a film about a murderous old English toff can help you.

Jim Broadbent

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Say not you know another entirely till you have divided an inheritance with him.

Johann Kaspar Lavater

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My uncle died in 1987. I unfortunately - I saw it happen before it happened, which was really, really hard because I was 16 years old and I thought, like, Well, I'm seeing this. I'm supposed to stop this. And I couldn't.

John Edward

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The beehives from the '60s were gorgeous. The big hair from the '80s wasn't.

Maye Musk

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In real life, of course, it is the hare that wins. Every time. Look around you.

Anita Brookner

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It is not how much one makes but to what purpose one spends.

John Ruskin

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I never want to make a film. I don't wake up in the morning going, 'Ooh, I'd really love to be on set making a film today'. I'm aware that other contemporary film directors perceive film-making as what they do, as what they have to do. But I would hope that I am more catholic in my tastes.

Stephen Daldry

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When you're in politics sometimes you step on toes and they come back and kick you in the backside.

Steve Bartlett

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Is it progress if a cannibal uses a fork?

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

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If people want to compare me to Danny DeVito, that's the biggest gift there is. I think Danny DeVito is fantastic.

Robin Lord Taylor

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I ate fantastic Italian food in Croatia, which you wouldn't expect. The food in Istanbul was amazing. I never would've expected that and the food, I guess you're learning something about me, the food in Prague, they're very, very heavy meat eaters, like, a lot of meat, which is great.

Cliff Curtis

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The album cover of 'Death of a Bachelor' is me on my roof of my backyard, so that's my place where I spend most of my time writing.

Brendon Urie

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