"I started to itch to do a play……" — Alan Cumming
"I started to itch to do a play again and 'Macbeth' came to the surface in my mind. I never thought I would do it in a conventional way. A sweaty Macbeth with blood on his arms coming in fresh from the battle doesn't interest me."
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47 Quotes by Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming has 47 quotes on this site.
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I'd been depressed before, of course. But I'm talking about really depressed. Not just feeling a bit down or sad,…
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I don't avoid anyone but I always think some people hate me.
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Actors aren't stupid, mostly, and if there's a sensibility and an aesthetic that a director's going for, if you're aware…
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I come more to Scotland than I ever used to, so I feel more connected to it, more part of…
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I like the tragedies way more than the comedies because they're so universal.
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I love a film where I get squished by two dumpsters or I fly through the air.
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I had to be a grown-up when I should have been a little boy, and now that I'm a grown-up…
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I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to…
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I think people deny themselves by putting themselves into categories.
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He ... knew, in that instant, that his life would not be an easy one-he was different, he looked different,…
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You do get really exhausted doing films. You work such long hours, and after a while, things can get out…
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Actually I like working kind of fast, because if you got it, why bother doing it over and over?
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More Arms Quotes
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When you care about human beings, you do your best to not repress and to not let people to repress…
— Jean-Bertrand Aristide
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Both oligarch and tyrant mistrust the people, and therefore deprive them of their arms.
— Aristotle
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A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each…
— Rudolf Arnheim
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Never let the future disturb you. You will meet it, if you have to, with the same weapons of reason…
— Marcus Aurelius
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I feel more comfortable when I'm lighter - I sleep better, I snore less, I have more endurance when I…
— Tyra Banks
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These flowers, which were splendid and sprightly, waking in the dawn of the morning, in the evening will be a…
— Pedro Calderon de la Barca
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Despite two decisions, in 2008 and 2010, by the U.S. Supreme Court unequivocally affirming that the Second Amendment to the…
— Bob Barr
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When archaeologists discover the missing arms of Venus de Milo, they will find she was wearing boxing gloves.
— John Barrymore
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A ball had passed between my body and the right arm which supported him, cutting through the sleeve and passing…
— Clara Barton
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The dance can reveal everything mysterious that is hidden in music, and it has the additional merit of being human…
— Charles Baudelaire
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For the theatre one needs long arms... an artiste with short arms can never make a fine gesture.
— Sarah Bernhardt
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The arms race is worse than it ever was, the dumping of creation down a military rat hole is worse…
— Daniel Berrigan
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