The building of America has had its fair share of mistakes, but it’s a constitution that’s the jewel of democracy, the envy of many, and it’s the most generous nation in the world.
GARY OLDMANI was brought up by my mother and my two sisters, although they’re older than me and fled the nest very young, so I was technically raised as an only child, but I was very much loved.
More Gary Oldman Quotes
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Being a good director is knowing sometimes when not to say something.
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I know I’m pretty, but I ain’t as pretty as a couple of titties.
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I took a bit of a back seat, I had kids and I wanted to focus on them. There’s that period in the late ’90s, the early 2000s, where I didn’t do a great deal.
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Speaking very generally, I find that women are spiritually, emotionally, and often physically stronger than men.
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The great thing about Google is that you type in neuro-surgery and somehow you end up with Peter Sellers or watching Frank Sinatra. Google is a great resource.
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You can play older than yourself. You can play younger than yourself up to a point, and then that just becomes impossible because you carry a weight with you that you can’t shift, unless you have very boyish looks.
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You always hope that the cloak of inspiration will fall, and you’ll be O.K.
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How many movies do you see when you can say this director really knew what film he wanted to make? I can count them on the fingers of one hand.
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My big love was the Beatles. I was more into music.
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How do you remember all those lines? By forgetting everything else.
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If one could have a wish, or an alternative life, I would’ve liked to have been John Lennon.
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There are roles that you chase sometimes.
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To be honest, Im a little tired of playing bad guys. I long to do a comedy. But it was fun knocking Indiana Jones around.
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We’re given a code to live our lives by. We don’t always follow it, but it’s still there.
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So Harry Potter came in and it is nice that I have kids of the right age. I took them to London and they walked around the set and met Harry Potter and that is thrilling.
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