Idris Elba Quotes

You know, film is the ultimate goal in an actor's career. I mean, I still love TV. I have my feet firmly stamped in it. But my opportunities have been bigger and better.

Idris Elba

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 6, 1972

Topics

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I very much wanted to be accepted by my peers, to be considered a serious journalist.

Jessica Savitch

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When I wrote The Virgin Suicides, I gave myself very strict rules about the narrative voice: the boys would only be able to report what they had seen or found or what had been told to them.

Jeffrey Eugenides

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My car and my adding machine understand nothing: they are not in that line of business.

John Searle

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A little secret about actors is that we never think we do a great job in auditions. We kind of just go in and do our work and leave sort of hoping for the best. It's an interesting dynamic - acting is such an interesting job. You never quite know how well you do.

Sufe Bradshaw

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I just went to the hobby shop and got an electricity kit and a chemistry kit, and I'm really excited to do experiments like squeezing an egg into a bottle and growing crystals. I'm really getting into hobbies.

Rivers Cuomo

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No dream is too big. No challenge is too great. Nothing we want for our future is beyond our reach.

Donald Trump

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We African Americans have now spent the major part of the 20th Century battling racism.

Constance Baker Motley

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A conservative is someone who makes no changes and consults his grandmother when in doubt.

Woodrow Wilson

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We are made up of multiple emotions. And it would be unnatural to completely eliminate even one or two or three of those. It's impossible. You'd become a robot if the emotions weren't there.

Phyllis Smith

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We are all shocked and saddened by the devastating and untimely loss of Kimbo Slice, a beloved member of the Bellator family.

Scott Coker

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What language are you talking in now? It appears to be bollocks.

Richard Wilson

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I'm not really listed anywhere; I don't know how people find me!

Rick Baker

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