"If he was lost for a moment, he……" — Laurence Olivier
"If he was lost for a moment, he would dive straight back into its honey."
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41 Quotes by Laurence Olivier
Laurence Olivier has 41 quotes on this site.
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I am far from sure when I am acting and when I am not or, should I more frankly put…
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Surely we have always acted; it is an instinct inherent in all of us. Some of us are better at…
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What is acting but lying and what is good lying but convincing lying?
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When you're a young man, Macbeth is a character part. When you're older, it's a straight part.
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No matter how well you perform, there's always somebody of intelligent opinion who thinks it's lousy.
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Don't waste your time striving for perfection; instead, strive for excellence - doing your best.
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Use your weaknesses; aspire to the strength.
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Acting is illusion, as much illusion as magic is, and not so much a matter of being real.
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Work is life for me, it is the only point of life-and with it there is almost religious belief that…
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I often think that could we creep behind the actor's eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and…
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My stage successes have provided me with the greatest moments outside myself, my film successes the best moments, professionally, within…
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The office of drama is to exercise, possibly to exhaust, human emotions. The purpose of comedy is to tickle those…
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More Dive Quotes
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Going on Letterman is like going off the high dive. It's exhilarating, but after a while it wasn't the kind…
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Every time you dive, you hope you'll see something new - some new species. Sometimes the ocean gives you a…
— James Cameron
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The beautiful thing about acting is that you can just dive into the character, strip yourself of everything, and just…
— Nick Cannon
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I think you have to know who you are. Get to know the monster that lives in your soul, dive…
— Tori Amos
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MaCleod, since you've flown the SeaBee a lot you'll understand when I say it was the only airplane I ever…
— Ernest K. Gann
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There are always going to be people who run faster, jump higher, dive deeper, and come up drier.
— Darrell Royal
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Don't keep forever on the public road, going only where others have gone and following one after the other like…
— Alexander Graham Bell
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Fame is a pearl many dive for and only a few bring up. Even when they do, it is not…
— Louisa May Alcott
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Those who dive in the sea of affliction bring up rare pearls.
— Charles Spurgeon
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It's like, imagine the ripples on top of an ocean. And I'm in a rowboat, reactively dealing with the waves…
— Mehmet Oz
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A purified mind can grasp anything. It can dive deep into the subtlest subject and understand even transcendental things.
— Sivananda
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The ego's phenomenal existence is transcended when you dive into the source from where the `I'-thought rises
— Ramana Maharshi
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