Gary Oldman Quotes

It's always hard when you're playing someone for a lot of people out there who are going to see the movie after reading the books. There's a communion between a reader and the writer, so people will have an idea who Sirius Black is and I might not be everyone's idea of that.

Gary Oldman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: March 21, 1958

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Violence is not more efficient than non-violence.

Andrew Young

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To have a song work for the movie, it can't just be written apart and shoved in. It's got to come out of the action. It's got to talk about the characters, not the story: it has to augment that action.

John Hughes

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The ultimate good in a liberal state is liberty.

Michael Ignatieff

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Mystery makes movie stars! If you see someone on the cover of the weeklies all the time, why would you want to pay to see them in a movie?

Sophia Bush

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I like to talk while I'm on stage. It makes the show more personal. With that said, it's got to stay within reason or it's annoying.

Ron Pope

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I could ask the Phillies to keep me on to add to my statistics, but my love for the game won't let me do that.

Mike Schmidt

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I like to go wakeboarding. It's my new favorite sport. It's like skiing but on a snowboard that has little shoes on it.

Minka Kelly

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Beauty is variable, ugliness is constant.

Douglas Horton

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Character, to me, is the life's blood of fiction.

Donna Tartt

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I call 'Community' the best day job in the world, because between takes, I get to write music. I get to write sketches. I get to write movies. It's the best job ever.

Donald Glover

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Lionel Messi, getting to meet him, you're a little star-struck in the beginning, of course.

Christian Pulisic

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The simplest consequence of walking on crutches is that you walk slower. Every step must be a necessary one. When you hurry, you get where you're going, but you get there alone. When you go slow, you get where you're going, but you get there with a community you've built along the way.

Bruce Feiler

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