Oliver Jackson-Cohen Quotes

When I started acting, everyone told me to get a backup in case it didn't work out; if there was something else I could have done, I would have done it. Acting should never be your chosen path if you can help it.

Oliver Jackson-Cohen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 24, 1986

Topics

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I feel I have been a part of some very wonderful films, and I have had it in mind when I was on the set, every day, that what I am doing has meaning.

Jerry Lewis

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When you think about a drill sergeant, a drill sergeant expects you to perform your best, and if you don't, they're going to stay on you until you do.

Jen Lancaster

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I have much more support than most women around this world, and I have the financial means to have a home and help with care and food.

Angelina Jolie

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In the TV world, we are seeing a lot more power going to the writer. I sense it is a writer's medium.

Michael Connelly

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Being obsessed by goals is bad for you. You should set goals, even ambitious goals, regularly. But focus on them only to the extent that they give you direction.

Srikumar Rao

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I was put on so many different musical stages growing up that I didn't think about what kind of music we played. I just thought music was music.

Trombone Shorty

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Managers are under pressure and maybe don't want to take a chance on a young player.

Ruben Loftus-Cheek

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I don't like the sun, but I live in California.

Liz Goldwyn

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I don't read for amusement, I read for enlightenment. I do a lot of reviewing, so I have a steady assignment of reading. I'm also a judge for the Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards, which gives awards to literature and nonfiction.

Joyce Carol Oates

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I'm basically a writer of ideas, and the English aren't interested in ideas. The English, I'm afraid, are totally brainless.

Colin Wilson

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South Wales is a hub of aviation.

Bruce Dickinson

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I used to be an athlete and even ran the 400 metre stretch for Tamil Nadu. I have always been active.

Arjun Rampal

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