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Richard Attenborough

"If you've ever seen the film In Which We Serve, but it was about a destroyer in the Mediterranean."

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"If you've ever seen the film In Which We Serve, but it was about a destroyer in the Mediterranean."

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"I came from a family who believed in, in quotes, the Rights of Man, who believed that in order to justify the sort of luxurious life that the majority of us have, related to the whole world, that you had to do something."
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"I think it is obscene that we should believe that we are entitled to end somebody's life, no matter what that person has supposedly done or not done."
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"David has asked me, a number of people have asked me and said, What performance do you like best or what's the best film you've made and so on and I don't really have any hesitation that the film I'm least embarrassed by and ashamed of or uneasy about is Shadowlands."
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"I do not have a brain that I long for in dealing with matters of which I am ignorant, that don't come within my ken and a rationale, a reason, and argument and so on, and I can't do that and I'm not in that bracket at all."
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"Well, I think In Love and War, which had a wonderful performance by Sandy, Sandra Bullock, who the authorities and, the supposed authorities, in cinema didn't want to know about."
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"I believe in trade unionism, and I believe in democracy, in democratic trade unionism."
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"I just love biography, and I'm fascinated by people who have shifted our destinies or our points of view."
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"I don't read a great deal of fiction, to my shame, other than the classics."
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