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"We should not judge people by their peak of excellence; but by the distance they have traveled from the point where they started."

"I believe that in every country the people themselves are more peaceably and liberally inclined than their governments."

"A lot of people are afraid of heights. Not me, I'm afraid of widths."

"People generally quarrel because they cannot argue."

"People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not."
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"Everyone the world over talks about British actors and British talent and I think that's because we were trained - until now - in theatre."

"I knew Secrets and Lies was a great film, but I didn't expect it to get the attention it did because none of his other films had and I thought they were just as good."

"When I left drama school, there were dozens of rep theatres you could apply to where you got a good training."

"People say to me that I can't be nervous because I've had such a wealth of experience, but I tell them that I have never done this particular part before."
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