Ralph Fiennes Quotes

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• Unicef's education initiative does not seek to impose, but to initiate and integrate. It does, however, aim to address the huge bias towards education for…
• I spent the past week here in India getting a sense of the reality of HIV and AIDS in people's lives. Fathers and mothers are…
• Education, awareness and prevention are the key, but stigmatisation and exclusion from family is what makes people suffer most
• News reports can overwhelm us. We can be appalled, we can sympathise. But what is hard to grasp is the sense that, at this moment,…
• Unicef wants to encourage a sense of stability for a child.
• Awards are like applause, and every actor likes to hear applause.
• I'm interested in the spirits of people. In the theatre, there's the acting part of acting - and I'm not saying that can't be great…
• Success...Is all about being able to extend love to people...not in a big capital-letter sense but in the everyday; little by little, task by task,…
• And although I've been very fortunate in the film work that's come my way, I need to get back to the stage. If I'm away…
• I couldn't get as big as a bodybuilder. I tried to put on as much weight in the right places as I could. My weightlifting…
• News reports can overwhelm us. We can be appalled, we can sympathise. But what is hard to grasp is the sense that, at this moment,…
• In Shakespeare, keep it simple. Don't over-inflect. The speech needs to be naturalistic and simple and accessible as much as possible.
• I veer away from trying to understand why I act. I just know I need to do it.
• I was grateful to have two weeks to shoot this one scene in Harry Potter. It's a big, big scene, but they have to deliver.…
• When she was younger, my mother was quite committed to Roman Catholicism. But she got disillusioned with it and moved closer to something like Buddhist…
• People fear they won’t get what they want.
• I don't plan a career. That doesn't work for me. I just have to go with my gut.
• I have a lot of stuff I want to talk about and offer up. It would be odd not to have ideas about something.
• I never studied anything about film technique in school. Eventually, I realized that cinema and theater are not so different: from the gut to the…
• I respond to a part just intuitively when I read a script.

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