Ian Mckellen Quotes

There is a fantasy as old as the modern gay rights movement that if all our skins turned lavender overnight, the majority, confounded by our numbers and our diversity, and recognising a few of our faces, would at once let go of prejudice forevermore.

Ian Mckellen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 25, 1939

Topics

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My own beauty routine is influenced pretty heavily from my 'Mad Men' routine. If I'm in the series of work, it's hard to see myself without eyelashes every day.

Jessica Pare

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Where 'Paranormal Activity' really comes into its own is its rhetoric of legitimacy - how it uses itself to authenticate itself, and thus furthers the pretence of being real.

Stephen Graham Jones

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Apple's iPod success led them to believe an even bigger breakthrough was possible with the iPhone. In some respects, the iPhone hype overwhelmed even Apple.

Steven Levy

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There's ups and downs of any job. If you worked at the post office, there's ups and downs. You have your good days, and you have your bad days. If you're a housewife, you have your good days, and you have your bad days.

Tracy Morgan

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I've always surrounded myself with talented people, both in film and in business.

Ronald Meyer

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Business and the state have a common interest; not an adversarial interest.

Roy Barnes

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If it wasn't for Mick, the group would've fallen apart a long time ago.

Mick Taylor

TimeLongLong TimeGroupApart

If I wanted to be any woman in the world, it would not be Bethenny Frankel.

Johnny Weir

WomanWorldWouldWantedAny

From the time I was a little girl, I'd just always been naturally curious. And I was raised in a family that... would just get really worked up about inequities and unfairness.

Cheri Bustos

FamilyGirlTimeCuriousAlwaysUp

I like all kinds of music. But I would rather people stop caring about lines.

Chris Stapleton

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I always liked the stress, the real high-stakes, get-the-orders-out line-cook job, as well as the ordering of the produce and everything - it's really similar to making music for a show like 'Hannibal.' It's like cooking; it's just like owning a restaurant.

Brian Reitzell

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I don't sell enough books to pay for the lawyers, however. And these various problems finally became too much.

Peter Sotos

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