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Laurence Olivier

"I take a simple view of life: keep your eyes open and get on with it."

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"I take a simple view of life: keep your eyes open and get on with it."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"There is only one thing I want. I would like to be seriously ill, and to hear nothing more about him for at least a week. Why doesn't something happen to me? Why do I have to go through all this? If only I had never set eyes on him!"

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"If you have your eye set on somebody, don't beat around the bush."

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"TV is chewing gum for the eyes."

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"What the eyes perceive in herbs or stones or trees is not yet a remedy; the eyes see only the dross."

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"My kitchen's pink, like skin-tone pink, and I lowered my spice rack so it's eye level - it's true! - and my phone, so I can reach it when I fall, it's right there."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"Only a kind person is able to judge another justly and to make allowances for his weaknesses. A kind eye, while recognizing defects, sees beyond them."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"I wouldn't consciously pursue trying to make something for the charts. It's just not in my scope now. I'd rather stick needles in my eyes."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"But these realities will make themselves felt soon enough and while I am certainly not asking you to close your eyes to the experiences of earlier generations, I want to advise you not to conform too soon and to resist the pressure of practical necessity."

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Amaka Imani Nkosazana

"It's all fun and games 'till someone loses an eye, then it's just fun you can't see."

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"You really need to be on the edge and you have to keep your eyes open."

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"We ape, we mimic, we mock. We act."
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"Surely we have always acted; it is an instinct inherent in all of us. Some of us are better at it than others, but we all do it."
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"Have a very good reason for everything you do."
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"Living is strife and torment, disappointment and love and sacrifice, golden sunsets and black storms. I said that some time ago, and today I do not think I would add one word."
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"We have all, at one time or another, been performers, and many of us still are - politicians, playboys, cardinals and kings."
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"My stage successes have provided me with the greatest moments outside myself, my film successes the best moments, professionally, within myself."
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"The actor should be able to create the universe in the palm of his hand."
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"I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor-to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself."
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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 a copy of the Domesday Book."
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