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You know, film is the ultimate goal in an actor's career. I mean, I still love TV. I have my feet firmly stamped in it. But my opportunities have been bigger and better.

Actor Been Better Bigger
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When I tell the truth, it is not for the sake of convincing those who do not know it, but for the sake of defending those that do.

Truth Sake Convincing Sake
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I wasn't bad at school, but I was never a bookworm.
Bad Never School Bookworm
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The long and short of it is that I am now in a position in England to green light movies, and that's really excellent - not high-budget movies, but movies none the less.

Am England Excellent Green
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There's a fast-track if you can do the networking. For some personalities it works, but for mine it doesn't.

Mine Networking Personalities Some
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I love bikes. I used to own one, but I fell off it when I was younger and that was the end of my bike riding days until now.

Bike Bikes Days End
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Both read the Bible day and night, but thou read black where I read white.
Read Bible Night Black
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I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy befall thee!
Name Joy Days Old
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Love seeketh not itself to please, nor for itself hath any care, but for another gives its ease, and builds a Heaven in Hell's despair.

Love Seeketh Please Build
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The way a team plays as a whole determines its success. You may have the greatest bunch of individual stars in the world, but if they don't play together, the club won't be worth a dime.

Bunch Club Determines Dime
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Cobb is a prick. But he sure can hit. God Almighty, that man can hit.

Almighty God GodAlmighty He
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I didn't mean to hit the umpire with the dirt, but I did mean to hit that bastard in the stands.

Did Dirt Hit Mean
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I'll promise to go easier on drinking and to get to bed earlier, but not for you, fifty thousand dollars, or two-hundred and fifty thousand dollars will I give up women. They're too much fun.

Bed Dollars Drinking Earlier
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Who is richer? The man who is seen, but cannot see? Or the man who is not being seen, but can see?

Being Cannot Man Richer
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I guess I'm pretty much of a lone wolf. I don't say I don't like people at all, but, to tell you the truth, I only like it then if I have a chance to look deep into their hearts and their minds.

Chance Deep Guess Hearts
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The vampire was a complete change from the usual romantic characters I was playing, but it was a success.
Change Characters Complete Playing
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The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
Hours Measured Clock Wisdom
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He who desires, but acts not, breeds pestilence.

Who Desires Breeds Pestilence
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Imagination is the real and eternal world of which this vegetable universe is but a faint shadow

Imagination Eternal World Vegetable
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The role seemed to demand that I keep myself worked up to fever pitch, so I took on the actual attributes of the horrible vampire, Dracula.

Actual Attributes Demand Dracula
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To be a poor man is hard, but to be a poor race in a land of dollars is the very bottom of hardships.
Poor Man Hard Race
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While there is breath in us, we keep pushing, keep giving our best. The wheels may turn slowly, but they surely turn. Keep your head up.

Breath Keep Our best Slowly
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I believe that history has shape, order, and meaning; that exceptional men, as much as economic forces, produce change; and that passe abstractions like beauty, nobility, and greatness have a shifting but continuing validity.

Abstraction Beauty Believe Change
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I respect people who feel things passionately. I do. But when someone is a judge, that is not what they should bring to the bench.

Respect People Who Feel
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You can miss a lot of good things in life by having the wrong attitude. You may be the most intelligent or talented person around, but the work and money go to others who may not even measure up. Talent and intelligence are never enough. Your attitude carries 70percent.

Attitude Intelligent Talented Money
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But I don't think the Democratic Party is at eye level with the middle class.

But Don't Think Democratic
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You can set up whatever negotiations or structure you want, but until the Palestinians are willing to accept the fact, as the majority of Israelis do, that there should be two states between the Jordan and the Mediterranean, we won't have peace.

You Can Set Up
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As long as the Palestinians send terrorists onto school buses and to nightclubs to blow up people, Israel has no choice but to build the fence.

Long The Palestinians Send
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But these days there are a lot of younger people who would like to go into teaching but don't because the economic opportunities are sometimes elsewhere.

But These Days There
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If we are not actively fighting against regressive ideologies, we are contributing to making them grow.

Fighting Regressive Ideologies Grow
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Voters did say 'repeal health care', they did say 'reduce the size of government.' But not a single one of them from the tea party or anywhere said 'give tax breaks to the wealthiest.'

Voter's Say Repeal Health
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We certainly want those at the top to do well, but if you base your entire presidency and your entire economic platform on helping them do even better, you're missing what makes the economy tick.

We Certainly Want Those
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There are many reasons why Mitt Romney should not become president, but perhaps the most important of all is the narrowness of his experience, perspective and vision.

There Are Many Reasons
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Nothing is divine but what is agreeable to reason.
Nothing Divine Agreeable Reason
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Being brave isn't the absence of fear. Being brave is having that fear but finding a way through it.

Absence Being Brave Fear
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Happiness is not an ideal of reason, but of imagination

Happiness Ideal Reason Imagination
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Love your neighbor as yourself; but don't take down the fence.

Down Fence Love Neighbor
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A woman simply is, but a man must become.

Become Man Must Simply
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To me, music is art and fashion is art, but fame? Fame isn't art, but the person you become when you're famous - your alter ego - that's art.

Fame Alter Ego Music
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We might be celebrities and represent excellence through our art. But we are very much like you, and sometimes, our flaws are made public, just like yours. That’s when we expect you to be human too, and to give us the same forgiveness you give yourself for failing.

Flaws Art Excellence Public
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Now there are certain things you have to prepare - like dialect and special skills. But in the moment, interaction between two characters on the page doesn't need - for me, I don't need to prepare that.

Between Certain Certain Things Characters
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It was deeply important for me to understand where Mandela came from. Because we know where he was going, and that's a famous story, but who was he? Where did he come from? What was his upbringing?

Because Came Come Deeply
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I'm rebelling against being handed a career, like, 'You're the next this; you're the next that.' I'm not the next anything, I'm the first me. I can't be myself, I can't just be Idris Elba. But that's just the nature of the business.

Against Anything Being Business
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I'm a funny person, but I take my music seriously.
Funny Music Person Seriously
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I've always had ambition, and the acting was successful and put my name on the map, but it was never the plan to stop there.

Acting Always Ambition Had
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All dead trees decay and go to hell. But if you light it up, and inhale it, the smoke carries their soul to heaven.

Trees Hell Decay Smoke
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The nineteenth century lynching mob cuts off ears, toes, and fingers, strips off flesh, and distributes portions of the body as souvenirs among the crowd.

Among Body Century Crowd
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I want to go to Sierra Leone with something - whether it's some sort of contribution to healthcare, or to the entertainment industry. My cousin is a nurse; we are talking about opening a clinic.

About Clinic Contribution Cousin
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I was cast in 'Thor' and I'm cast as a Nordic god. If you know anything about the Nords, they don't look like me but there you go. I think that's a sign of the times for the future. I think we will see multi-level casting. I think we will see that, and I think that's good.

About Anything Cast Casting
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I get criticized for taking roles in films like 'Ghost Rider 2', but if you look at my resume, dude, I've mixed it up as much as I can.

Criticized Dude Films Get
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