Ben Kingsley Quotes

I think that most actors, and they're a very strange lot actors, very strange people, but I think that they attempt to keep in touch with the child.

Ben Kingsley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: December 31, 1943

Topics

ChildPeopleThinkStrangeTouch

When I was two and a half or three, my mom got a call from someone asking if wanted to go on an audition. I ended up getting the job; it was a commercial for Hasbro. It was my first audition and first commercial. I just had to smile and laugh and dance around.

Megan Charpentier

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What do kids do? They go to movies, and they go to rock concerts.

Robert Stigwood

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Since I've been in an actor, I've lived in Italy, in London, in Stockholm - I had the fortune of working in different locations. If you live someplace long enough, you acquire slightly different systems of thought, and it influences your outlook on life. I just slowly adapted the way I speak.

Matthew Settle

LifeLiveSpeakThoughtEnoughYou

Maturity is a high price to pay for growing up.

Tom Stoppard

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If there is a State, then there is domination, and in turn, there is slavery.

Mikhail Bakunin

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Daniel Cormier has been a model champion. He will be a champion for the rest of his life.

Jon Jones

LifeChampionRestWillBeenModel

Thank God for Occupy and thank God for 'The Daily Show,' Colbert and the rising up that's going on around the world.

Bonnie Raitt

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I want to do lots of exciting, varied, interesting things. That's what I want to do.

Anton du Beke

InterestingWantThingsExciting

In all the antique religions, mythology takes the place of dogma; that is, the sacred lore of priests and people... and these stories afford the only explanation that is offered of the precepts of religion and the prescribed rules of ritual.

William Robertson Smith

ReligionPeopleRulesPlaceAntique

It is the custom of the Roman Church which I unworthily serve with the help of God, to tolerate some things, to turn a blind eye to some, following the spirit of discretion rather than the rigid letter of the law.

Pope Gregory VII

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All commend patience, but none can endure to suffer.

Thomas Fuller

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I do have body-image issues, just like everyone else. I mean, I wish I had bigger boobs. And I hate my butt. I want an onion butt - you know, a butt that'll bring tears to your eyes?

Leslie Bibb

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