Ian Mckellen Quotes

Every time you work is a challenge. There's a constant worry about it, and it's a side of acting I don't like.

Ian Mckellen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

WorkTimeChallengeWorryActing

On my return to Cornwall I discovered that I was living in a tropical paradise. For now I am content to explore my own home and our nearest neighbour France.

John Dyer

HomeI AmParadiseLivingMy Own

Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.

Torquato Tasso

DoorFortuneAnyoneRarely

I don't usually like teen novels written in the present tense, particularly those told from a first-person viewpoint. Too many writers seem to believe that using either or both devices automatically imbues their stories with deep seriousness and a contemporary feel.

Tony Bradman

TeenBelieveDeepPresentFeelSeem

In my theater, I'm not trying to change the world.

Robert Wilson

ChangeChange The WorldWorldTrying

Drag queens have always taken on that role of spilling the tea - and the tea is the emperor has no clothes!

RuPaul

TeaClothesAlwaysDragRoleTaken

The political satirist usually votes against their own interests, but the bottom line is that it doesn't really matter.

Lizz Winstead

PoliticalMatterLineBottomOwn

The party on Wall Street never ends - while the rest of us pick up their tab and suffer the hangover.

Lisa Madigan

RestPartyWallStreetNeverUp

It would be stupid tameness, and unaccountable folly, for whole nations to suffer one unreasonable, ambitious and cruel man, to wanton and riot in their misery.

Jonathan Mayhew

ManStupidSufferCruelMiseryRiot

Public servants are paid to serve the American people. Do it well.

Donald Rumsfeld

PeopleAmericanServePaidWell

The world belongs to no one. There are very few people who fit into the world. And part of the struggle of every human life is to somehow claim a place on the planet, but it's at the forefront of the experience of the wandering race. The wandering people.

Deborah Eisenberg

LifeExperienceStrugglePeopleRace

I accidentally saw David Byrne's last two songs in Prospect Park at a free concert because I came out of a movie late, and he was still playing.

Christopher McCulloch

FreeLateTwoOutParkConcert

It seems to me psychologically I'm a Canadian.

Clark Blaise

MeSeemsCanadianPsychologically

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