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One Quotes by Bill Nighy
- I used to think that prizes were damaging and divisive, until I got one. And now they seem sort of meaningful and real.
- One of the things that is assumed about actors is that they are extrovert, which is almost never the case, in my experience.
- I quoted David Hare one of his lines the other day to illuminate whatever point we were trying to make in the conversation, and I…
- I admire David Hare as much as I admire certainly any writer ever. What I like about his writing is it is very conscientiously, in…
- It's more than usually possible that I won't do a play again. But Skylight is one of the great plays in the English language. I…
- One is that you legislate according to natural selection, the other is that you don't. You have compassion, you try and help people. It's a…
- I have never owned a computer. I am one of those weirdos. I've never needed a computer. I'm lucky that I have a job where…
- I used to joke that one of the reasons there was a lack of classical work on my CV was because I couldn't operate in…
- One of my great regrets, and I don't have many, is that I spent too long putting people's status and reputation ahead of their more…
- I'm a jacket man. And if I'm without one, I am kind of seriously disabled. I don't know how to operate in shirt sleeves.
- One of the great regrets of my life is that I smoked. If I could say anything to anybody starting out in life it would…
More One Quotes
- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
- Power and violence are opposites; where the one rules absolutely, the other is absent. Violence appears where power is in jeopardy, but… — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Economic growth may one day turn out to be a curse rather than a good, and under no conditions can it either… — Hannah Arendt
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
- Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes… — Aristotle