Rupert Everett Quotes

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• You're not allowed to be an eccentric in the world, you have to fit it.
• I've never been any good with authority.
• The fact is that you could not be, and still cannot be, a 25-year-old homosexual trying to make it in the British film business or…
• We now live in a world where the only thing to have is success, but failure is marvelous. It's fertiliser, it's like living fertiliser, because…
• My grandfather was born in India and three generations of my family served there.
• It's amazing the clarity that comes with psychotic jealousy.
• The thing about lying is, it is quite exhausting - you have to remember a lot.
• To be a soldier one needs that special gene, that extra something, that enables a person to jump into one on one combat, something, after…
• I don't think many actors are that good, to be honest. I certainly don't think I am.
• Honestly, I would not advise any actor necessarily, if he was really thinking of his career, to come out.
• I am at that age when you panic at the slightest thing.
• Starbucks is spreading like a cancer.
• There's still a great deal of bias about homosexuality.
• Authority figures are so irritating. Because they always tell you to do things for reasons that aren't very good. That sums up what authority is…
• Being gay and being a woman has one big thing in common, which is that we both become invisible after the age of 42. Who…
• A lot of straight actors are actively searching for gay roles because it is something different to do.
• Being in Hollywood is like being in the Christian right these days.
• I don't think I've ever tried to change anyone. I don't have the energy.
• I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous.
• I find there aren't that many options as an actor.

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