Quotes about t
two six-months half
In theater, you've got to be aware of your whole body because it involves stamina. It involves two-and-a-half hours and a sustained release of energy, maybe for six months. Alan Rickman
travel journey giving
Nothing gives me as much pleasure as travelling. I love getting on trains and boats and planes.
thinking actors nervous
I think every English actor is nervous of a Newcastle accent.
thinking knows
I don't think it's right that everybody knows everything about me.
teenager people quests
Older people say, 'Oh I loved you in 'Sense and Sensibility,'' and that's the only film they want to talk about. Equally, there are people who only want to talk about 'Galaxy Quest.' And there's a whole bunch of teenagers who only want to talk about 'Dogma.'
talking topics los-angeles
If you spend any time in Los Angeles, there's only one topic of conversation.
theatre news definitions
I've learned, having been on a lot of sets, the good news is that by definition you are surrounded by experts. They get fired if they're not - unlike in the theatre!
talking bored actors
What is it about actors? God knows I get bored with actors talking about themselves.
thinking play remember
I was 7, and I remember being given a part in a play and thinking, This is exciting.
thinking discipline connections
I think there's some connection between absolute discipline and absolute freedom.
two england planes
When I get off the plane in England I always feel about two inches shorter.
thinking doors pie
I think there should be laughs in everything. Sometimes, it's a slammed door, a pie in the face or just a recognition of our frailties.
thinking would-be wonderful
It would be wonderful to think that the future is unknown and sort of surprising.
thinking people together
I'm a lot less serious than people think, it's probably because the way my face is put together.
teacher children life-changing
Do you know that moment when you paint a landscape as a child and, when you’re maybe under seven or something, the sky is just a blue stripe across the top of the paper? And then there’s that somewhat disappointing moment when the teacher tells you that the sky actually comes down in amongst all the branches. And it’s like life changes at that moment and becomes much more complicated and a little bit more boring, as it’s rather tedious to fill in the branches…
thinking demon alcoholics
When I hear alcoholics talk about having their demons, I think that they're probably absolutely literally correct. Alan Moore
thinking bricks-and-mortar topography
I don't think you can separate a place from its history. I think a place is much more than the bricks and mortar that go into its construction. I think it's more than the accidental topography of the ground it stands on.
talking people signing
I genuinely like the people I meet at signings or the bits of public talking that I do.
thinking moments vendetta
The ending is nearer than you think, and it is already written. All that we have left to choose is the correct moment to begin.
thinking interesting superhero
I don't really think that very much is interesting about the superhero as an archetype.
thinking world expecting
I don't think any of us grew up into the world we were hoping for or expecting.
thinking movement failing
I think that the Occupy movement is, in one sense, the public saying that they should be the ones to decide who's too big to fail.
technology two benefits
Technology is always a two-edged sword. It will bring in many benefits, but also many disasters.
tired here-i-am people
Janey accuses me of chasing jailbait. She bursts into angry tears, asking if it's because she's getting older. It's true. She's aging more noticeably every day—while I am standing still. I prefer the stillness here. I am tired of Earth. These people. I am tired of being caught in the tangle of their lives.
thinking republic outcomes
Dan, I'm not a Republic serial villain. Do you seriously think I'd explain my master-stroke if there remained the slightest chance of you affecting its outcome? I did it thirty-five minutes ago.
thinking mad people
The central question is, is this guy right? Or is he mad? What do you, the reader, think about this? Which struck me as a properly anarchist solution. I didn't want to tell people what to think, I just wanted to tell people to think and consider some of these admittedly extreme little elements, which nevertheless do recur fairly regularly throughout human history.
thinking order stories
I think that we need mythology. We need a bedrock of story and legend in order to live our lives coherently.
technology amish kind
I'm remote from most technology to the point that I'm kind of Amish.
trying entertainment television
I try to do things in comics that cannot be repeated by television, by movies, by interactive entertainment.
thinking important consciousness
Our consciousness, a startling outgrowth of the universe, is possibly its most important part, the fraction of existence that can think, feel, marvel at itself.
thinking ideas imagination
I'm the idea of the human imagination, which, when you think about it, is the only thing we can really be certain ISN'T imaginary.
thinking world premium
I think that in an increasingly virtual world, lovingly produced artefacts are at a premium.
thinking magic fiction
I think that storytelling and creation are very close to what the center of what magic is about. I think not just for me, but for most of the cultures that have had a concept of magic, then the manipulation of language, and words, and thus of stories and fictions, has been very close to the center of it all.