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Ian Mckellen Quotes

I know actors who have had to turn down good roles because they just don't pay enough. It's hard.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Good Enough Down Know Hard Turn

I've always been a big fan of taking old songs and completely turning them on their head. Having no adherence to the fine tradition of the original version. Rearranging them and taking a different approach to them.

Tradition Old Always Head Big Fine

Acting, it's hit or miss. Make them laugh, make them cry; hopefully they have a little entertainment.

Laugh Acting Cry Entertainment Miss

In a long meter hymn, a singer - they call it 'lays out a line.' And then the whole church joins in in repeating that line. And they form a wall of harmony so tight, you can't wedge a pin between it.

Church Long You Harmony Wall Singer

I'm a huge classics fan. I love Ernest Hemingway and J. D. Salinger. I'm that guy who rereads a book before I read newer stuff, which is probably not all that progressive, and it's not really going to make me a better reader.

Love Me Book Better Progressive Guy

Media outlets that are exploiting Ebola because they want a sensational story and politicians using it to their own ends ought to be ashamed.

Story Media Want Politicians Own

It is very hard to explain to people who have never known serious depression or anxiety the sheer continuous intensity of it. There is no off switch.

Depression People Anxiety Serious

The art of war teaches us to rely not on the likelihood of the enemy's not coming, but on our own readiness to receive him; not on the chance of his not attacking, but rather on the fact that we have made our position unassailable.

Art War Chance Enemy Him Own

When you have a kid, money matters.

Money You Matters Kid

There are too many things I find it difficult to say 'no' to.

Find Say Difficult Things Many Too

There is a reality to the primary process, and you don't win primaries by being ahead in national polls. You win them by winning Iowa, by winning New Hampshire, by winning South Carolina, winning Florida.

Win Winning Process Reality You New

Together with the Works of Mercy, feeding, clothing and sheltering our brothers, we must indoctrinate.

Together Mercy Clothing Feeding Must

Yoga puts me in a place that is a little bit less about doing and more about being, which enables me, in fact, to do more.

Christy Turlington

Me Doing Place More Little Being

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