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Derek Jacobi

"I've been a professional actor now for 38 years. A long time. And it's wonderful to earn your living doing something that you love. To think people actually give you money for it!"

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"I've been a professional actor now for 38 years. A long time. And it's wonderful to earn your living doing something that you love. To think people actually give you money for it!"

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Derek Jacobi
"I am an actor and I live in the world of pretend in my working capacity. I live in the world of my imagination."

Imagination

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Derek Jacobi
"It's too hard a life for me. I could only do it - check out in that sense - if I checked out somewhere that was luxurious and within hailing distance of civilization."

Life

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Derek Jacobi
"He was living in an age much more dangerous, more painful, much more on the edge than our own particular age."

Age

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Derek Jacobi
"I would like to be as fit as I've always been. I've been blessed with good health, I've been blessed with stamina. Particularly for those great classical roles, you need an Olympian stamina. I, fortunately, have that."

Health

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Derek Jacobi
"We started filming in 1993 which was only four years after the fall of communism. The difference in Budapest over the last five years has been remarkable."

Communism

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Derek Jacobi
"Real-life people are often the hardest to play, people that you recreate who have actually lived, because you have to live up to people's knowledge of those characters."

People

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Derek Jacobi
"I thought it was getting better and better, because the production values were increasing each time we did it."

Time

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Derek Jacobi
"I shall miss all the people in it and the great fun we had doing it. I enjoyed playing the character very much. It was a very, very special character and a very special series. And the camaraderie of it all. I loved it."

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Derek Jacobi
"You have to get through the Hamlet hoop as a young actor. Your classical qualifications are based on the quality of your Hamlet. And then, as an older actor, you have to get through the Lear hoop. And I'm approaching the Lear hoop."

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Derek Jacobi
"It was doing very well; it was doing particularly well outside of England. It was a very big seller for Carlton Television. But it was getting more and more expensive to do."

England

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Aberjhani

"No money is better spent than what is laid out for domestic satisfaction."

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Aberjhani

"To make dollars from cents you have to have sense."

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Aberjhani

"A drunkard would not give money to sober people. He said they would only eat it, and buy clothes and send their children to school with it."

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Aberjhani

"Where large sums of money are concerned, it is advisable to trust nobody."

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Aberjhani

"Because people have no thoughts to deal in, they deal cards, and try and win one another's money. Idiots!"

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Aberjhani

"See money " currency - as the flow of energy and giving that cycles between you, others and me. Now let it flow kindly, fairly and mindfully."

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Aberjhani

"Money should be ones demand and not command, one should not become a slave of Money because we made money to help us trade and not to make us, we're already made even without money."

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Aberjhani

"Money, money, all is money! Could you write even a penny novelette without money to put heart into you? Invention, energy, wit, style, charm--they've all got to be paid for in hard cash."

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Aberjhani

"Money is the last enemy that shall never be subdued. While there is flesh there is money or the want of money, but money is always on the brain so long as there is a brain in reasonable order."

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Aberjhani

"Instead of giving money to found colleges to promote learning, why don't they pass a constitutional amendment prohibiting anybody from learning anything? If it works as good as the Prohibition one did, why, in five years we would have the smartest race of people on earth."

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