Ben Whishaw Quotes

When I finished my A-levels, I assumed I'd be able to get work as an actor. But I couldn't. I didn't get an audition. Nothing. So I thought I'd better train and then the parts would come.

Ben Whishaw

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkThoughtBetterTrainNothing

In a long story like 'Weathercraft,' it becomes kind of convoluted. It can become perhaps difficult to remember what led up to whatever point you're at. I worried a little bit about people being able to keep the shape of the story in their heads while they were reading it, and not wonder how they got wherever they were.

Jim Woodring

PeopleReadingStoryRememberYou

I feel that things happen for a reason and open up new opportunities.

Jil Sander

OpportunitiesFeelThings HappenNew

Culture means control over nature.

Johan Huizinga

NatureCultureControlOverMeans

People always say, 'I want to be the best fighter in the world.' That's why I respect Conor. He said he wants to be the best fighter in the world, and he's trying to prove it.

Max Holloway

RespectBestPeopleWorldTrying

Most of us know that the hormone melatonin helps regulate our sleep. But it also seems to play another role - suppressing cancer growth.

Michael Greger

GrowthSleepPlayKnowCancerRole

I learned another lesson from Jack Welch. It was in 1998, and at that time, we were one of the most valuable companies in the world. I said, 'Jack, what does it take to have a great company?' And he said, 'It takes major setbacks and overcoming those.'

John T. Chambers

GreatTimeWorldOvercomingLesson

As one of the first creators on YouTube, I've been fortunate to sit in the front row, witnessing the remarkable evolution of digital media. The experiences and knowledge I've been afforded are invaluable, and I'm excited to take that skill set, together with Endemol Beyond, to build a reliable, reputable business.

Michelle Phan

BusinessKnowledgeTogetherMedia

I never wanted to be a star, and I don't really want to be famous. I just love the stability of my life. I'm a complete family guy.

Joshua Morrow

LifeFamilyLoveFamousMy LifeGuy

I look at the records, and you don't win the Cy Young seven times or the MVP without being a good player.

Pete Rose

GoodWinYouLookYoungWithout

I listened to George Carlin when I was a kid and knew every word of his routines.

Sean Hayes

KidKnewWordEveryHisRoutines

In chess, computers show that what we call 'strategy' is reducible to tactics, ultimately. It only looks creative to us. They are still just glorified cash registers. This should make us feel uncomfortable, whether or not we think computers will ever be good composers of music or artistic painters.

Tyler Cowen

GoodMusicCreativeComputersThink

A public man must never forget that he loses his usefulness when he as an individual, rather than his policy, becomes the issue.

Richard M. Nixon

ManNever ForgetForgetNeverPolicy

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