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Ralph Fiennes Quotes

Actors use who they are to be someone else, but I would hate to ever think I'm playing myself. It's imagining being someone else that is the key motivating thing for me. So when people want to know about me, it makes me a bit unnerved.

Ralph Fiennes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: british
Birth: December 22, 1962

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Myself Hate People Me Think Key

A lot of filmmakers from my generation were lucky enough to have their work more or less perpetuated by people who saw them originally on TV and on HBO and certainly on home video.

Joe Dante

Work Home People Generation Enough

When I see a slippery slope, my instinct is to build a terrace.

John McCarthy

Build See I See Slippery Slope Slope

Ever since I was a kid, I've always thought it very important to be happy inside. There's a lot of bad things happening in the world, but it's important to try to stay happy and appreciate what you've got, and don't look externally for the happiness.

Ana Ivanovic

Happiness Happy Be Happy World Look

You can't do business with a man who doesn't know the meaning of a contract. You can't do business with a firm who swears they'll do one thing one day and does just the opposite the next. You can't do business with a company who takes your goods on a cash basis and then pays you off in bum harmonicas.

Stephen Vincent Benet

Business Day Man Meaning You Know

Nothing gives a person more confidence... than to be zipped snugly inside a bee suit.

Sue Hubbell

Confidence Bee Person Nothing More

Mondays are the potholes in the road of life.

Tom Wilson

Life Road Potholes

As the lower parts of the Japanese houses and shops are open both before and behind, I had peeps of these pretty little gardens as I passed along the streets; and wherever I observed one better than the rest I did not fail to pay it a visit.

Robert Fortune

Rest Better Open Pay Streets Fail

I think Behind the Music is good for people like Leif Garrett and Motley Crue.

Ronnie Spector

Good Music People Think Behind Like

I tell about some of the female characters from the Bible so girls can be inspired and empowered and uplifted.

Roma Downey

Bible Tell Inspired Empowered Some

Earth to Democrats: Displaying contempt for the American people when you are being paid by those people to serve their interests is generally not a good political move.

Monica Crowley

Good People American Political You

Little by little, when I was doing auditions in New York, I discovered I was good. People there were enthusiastic.

Juan Diego Florez

Good New York People Good People New

Musicians and journalists are the canaries in the coalmine, but, eventually, as computers get more and more powerful, it will kill off all middle-class professions.

Jaron Lanier

Computers Musicians Powerful Will