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"When I was a young actor... the more different you were from the part you played, the more talent it reflected."

"Timing and arrogance are decisive factors in the successful use of talent."

"In England, the profession of the law is that which seems to hold out the strongest attraction to talent, from the circumstance, that in it ability, coupled with exertion, even though unaided by patronage, cannot fail of obtaining reward."

"Any idiot can get laid when they're famous. That's easy. It's getting laid when you're not famous that takes some talent."

"The real issue is not talent as an independent element, but talent in relationship to will, desire, and persistence. Talent without these things vanishes and even modest talent with those characteristics grows."

"With people of limited ability modesty is merely honesty. But with those who possess great talent it is hypocrisy."
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"It's amazing. I can't believe how brilliant the whole thing is - my daughter, Georgia, is just wonderful."

"While trying to protect the republic, the conspirators in Julius Caesar enable Mark Antony to triumph. In Rose Rage, the more Henry VI tries to fix things, the more they go wrong."

"Each organism, no matter how simple or complex, has around it a sacred bubble of space, a bit of mobile territoriality which only a few other organisms are allowed to penetrate and then only for short periods of time."

"Shakespeare reveals human nature brilliantly: he shines a light on our instinctive desire to dominate each other."
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