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Ian Mckellen Quotes

Before acting, I wanted to become a journalist. I also toyed with the idea of being a chef - but that's only when people asked me what I wanted to be. In fact, I always used to say I wanted to be an actor, but I didn't ever believe that I was good enough to be come one.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Good People Me Chef Believe Acting

I think there's something about traveling in airplanes all the time that's not the healthiest thing in the world for you.

Time World Think You Something

The work will stand, no matter what.

Work Stand Will Matter

The key to making good movies is to pay attention to the transition between scenes.

Steven Soderbergh

Good Key Attention Transition Movies

My father was a die maker for 39 years, so I had a basic understanding of the automobile industry and what the manufacturing world was like, just from the opportunity to spend time with him - just talking, because he was a car buff.

Father Car Opportunity Time World

Premieres are pretty fun, but probably the most fun was when I went to see 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King,' and I'd just flown in from Africa, and I hadn't even seen the movie yet. So, the first time I saw it was at the premiere. It was really fun.

Time Fun King Africa First Time See

I think especially older people, and I count myself one, in the business - people get to know who you really are. So there comes a time when you can't just go in and audition without everybody knowing exactly how you've brought up your kids, what you said at the meeting, what kind of food you cook.

Business Time Myself Food People

You never say never to nothing.

You Say Nothing Never

We like playing smaller venues, but we know how many people want to come and see us so we don't ever want to stop anyone who wants to come to a show from coming.

Chester Bennington

People Stop Know Want See Coming

I have spent the past ten years in just about every war zone there was.

Christiane Amanpour

Past War Ten Years Years Just Zone

Sharing the same vision for what's on the page is always a good idea. The director's job is to establish what that is and make sure that everyone sticks to it when it comes down to actually executing it. Establishing what the vision is and being able to stick to it is the job, and everyone should be on the same page going in.

Good Vision Job Down Page Sharing

I'm Native American, so the racial thing kind of hits home with me.

Rickey Medlocke

Home Me American Kind Racial Native

I've never known how to censor myself. I say what I want at any time.

Time Myself Say Want Never Censor

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