Ben Whishaw Quotes

We are so mired in the complexity of our reactions to other people that when you come across someone who is asocial, there is a simplicity that is refreshing.

Ben Whishaw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 14, 1980

Topics

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I've been in dance schools since I was four. I went to the Brit school. I did adverts and plays.

Jessie J

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Torture, including practices like waterboarding, violates the legal and moral standards of all civilized nations.

Jerrold Nadler

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My 1974 album 'Mind Over Matter' was a detailed thing about Watergate. I always had some righteous indignation.

Robert Klein

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I found out that many of our Catholics simply don't know what the church teaches, and why, on a lot of issues, and therefore are saying things that they think are okay. They simply don't know.

Roger Mahony

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On Halloween, the parents sent their kids out looking like me.

Rodney Dangerfield

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I really love mountain sports, hiking, skiing, and I love to travel and get to know different places and cultures.

Ruth Reinhardt

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I was working as a stockbroker in New York and had the seemingly perfect life.

Michael Masser

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People may assume 'The Act of Killing' is a historical documentary about what happened in 1965. But our purpose was to expose a present-day regime of fear for what it is.

Joshua Oppenheimer

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I never thought I'd see the day that I would see white folks as frightened, or more so, than black folks was during the civil rights movement when we was in Mississippi.

Dick Gregory

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I really try to plot in a fearless fashion. I try not to care about not knowing the answer before I get there; I just jump in first and see what happens.

Courtney A. Kemp

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If I find a comedy club where no one's camera works, I'll go.

Chris Rock

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Fantasy has had some problems with being too repetitive, in my opinion. I try to read what other people are doing - and say, 'How can I add to this rather than just recycle it? How can I stand on Tolkien's shoulders rather than stand tied to his kneecaps?'

Brandon Sanderson

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