Achilles Quote by James Callis Download Open image “Anybody who has political ambition has an Achilles heel.” — James Callis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Achilles Achilles heel Ambition Anybody Heel Heels Political Political ambition Who
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Anyone in England who puts himself forward to be elected to a position of political power is almost bound to be socially or emotionally… — Auberon Waugh Copy Share Image
I think that there should be a Gaius Baltar Award for Moral Cowardice given out to people every year. — James Callis Copy Share Image
Film and television as a medium has only very recently begun to be taught at the great drama schools in the UK. When I… — James Callis Copy Share Image
You can go lots of places as Gaius Baltar that other people aren't allowed to pursue. — James Callis Copy Share Image
From university, I tried to get into the profession almost immediately, and just got kind of kicked back in London, by lots of people… — James Callis Copy Share Image
When somebody says, Action, I act. When they say, Cut, thats my job. Ive done it. — James Callis Copy Share Image
Whenever I hear somebody go, "I feel so religious right now!" I'm like, "Well, you're tying yourself up in knots, are you?" There's no… — James Callis Copy Share Image
I was desperate to do more TV and film. Because I considered myself to be a theater creature. A theater animal. I was convinced… — James Callis Copy Share Image
On a personal note, myself, I find religion - I can understand it, I can understand why we have it, as a kind of… — James Callis Copy Share Image
On a personal note, myself, I find religion - I can understand it, I can understand why we have it, as a kind of… — James Callis Copy Share Image
I've got to take a bit of a break from science fiction. As much as I've loved this stuff, I'm ready for a different… — James Callis Copy Share Image
Belief is everything when you're performing something. If you don't have the belief behind it, then that actually puts a shunt on the character.… — James Callis Copy Share Image
Rather than, as an actor, I want the audience to like me, I'm going to smile beautifully and I've got everybody's sympathy - what… — James Callis Copy Share Image
Suppose that we are wise enough to learn and know-and yet not wise enough to control our learning and knowledge, so that we use… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“Patroclus, he says, Patroclus. Patroclus. Over and over until it is sound only.” — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
There comes a point where certain things are becoming my Achilles heel; you know when you start repeating yourself and saying the same anecdotes… — Karen Elson Copy Share Image
To reveal imprudently the spot where we are most sensitive and vulnerable is to invite a blow. The demigod Achilles admitted no one to… — Sophie Swetchine Copy Share Image
Like Achilles, the hero who forgot his heel, or like Icarus who, flying close to the sun, forgot that his wings were made of… — Dwight Longenecker Copy Share Image
And overpowered by memory Both men gave way to grief. Priam wept freely For man - killing Hector, throbbing, crouching Before Achilles' feet as… — Homer Copy Share Image
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When we consider the weak and nerveless periods of some literary men, who perchance in feet and inches come up to the standard oftheir… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
As the Cameroonian philosopher Achille Mbembe has presciently pointed out, neoliberal corporate globalism threatens to exploit that advantage like never before, and it seems… — Andre Naffis-Sahely Copy Share Image
At Achilles tomb, O fortunate youth, to have found Homer as the herald of your glory! — Alexander the Great Copy Share Image
