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Ian Mckellen Quotes

I'm only an actor. I'm not a writer. I'm not going to leave any legacy. All I've ever done is learn the lines and say them.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Legacy Learn Done Say Actor Leave

I played football ever since I was a little boy. Coming from a family of six boys, I guess we learned the game of football from a very young age.

Family Age Football Game Young Boy

I think my whole life has been one of sort of daring, and sort of sailing against the wind instead of just going with the wind.

Life Wind Think Sailing Going Been

When people tell me they are going to go scrapbooking, I say, 'Why don't you make it yourself.' It's like chocolate-chip cookies. People buy the cookie-dough roll and slice it, and then they lay it on a cookie sheet. That's not making chocolate-chip cookies.

Yourself People Me You Cookies Go

I took it personal. I got slammed quite a bit.

Personal Got Quite Took Slammed Bit

I know propaganda when I see it, and I can speak with authority on it.

Martina Navratilova

Speak I Can Know Authority See

I think Selena Gomez is extremely talented.

Think I Think Talented Extremely

It's the continuation of everyone's childhood to see these young children who grow up full of life, full of intelligence, full of a sense of wonder. And within an instant they're gone from this world. It's terrible.

Lucien Bouchard

Life Children Childhood Intelligence

Forget about where you want to be and go out and build stuff. Dodgeball came from being bored at work... things happen because you make them happen. Stop sketching, and start building.

Work Building Start You Stop Forget

Comedy club audiences pay up to $25 per person and another fistful of cash to cover a two-drink minimum, so when they don't like something, they let you know - with silence.

Silence Comedy You Person Know Pay

Technology doesn't address everything - for example, air travel still sucks.

Technology Travel Air Everything

There's always a slight tension when you sell a book to Hollywood, especially a nonfiction book. The author wants his story told intact; the nonfiction author wants it told accurately.

Book Story You Hollywood Always His

'Easter' is a movable event, calculated by the relative positions of sun and moon, an impossible way of fixing year by year the anniversary of a historical event, but a very natural and indeed inevitable way of calculating a solar festival. These changing dates do not point to the history of a man, but to the hero of a solar myth.

History Hero Anniversary Man Sun

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