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"The Irish seem to have more fire about them than the Scots."
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"The finest steel has to go through the hottest fire."
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"They were fun days, and we set the town on fire with every movie we did."
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"I'd like to be able to light the fire a little bit."
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"Malice can always find a mark to shoot at, and a pretence to fire."
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"I never wanted to set the world on fire. So I never had to burn any bridges behind me."
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"Which painting in the National Gallery would I save if there was a fire? The one nearest the door of course."
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"Jonathan is that brilliant little fire that burns within us all, that lives only for those moments when we reach perfection."
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"There are two kinds of directors: There's the kind where two plus two equals four, and you have to help them figure it out. And then there's the kind that throws you in a room, locks the door, sets the house on fire and films it."
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"Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire."
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"You wait until the forest fire is on your front step before you step up."
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"I never trashed a hotel room or did drugs."
Drugs


"There are women who take it to the wire. That's what they are looking for, the ultimate confrontation. They want a smack."
Woman


"There's something fundamentally wrong with a system where there's been 17 years of a Tory Government and the people of Scotland have voted Socialist for 17 years. That hardly seems democratic."
Government


"I left Scotland when I was 16 because I had no qualifications for anything but to join the Navy, having left school at 13."
Navy


"You know, the Oscar I was awarded for The Untouchables is a wonderful thing, but I can honestly say that I'd rather have won the U.S. Open Golf Tournament."
Golf


"I haven't found anywhere in the world where I want to be all the time. The best of my life is the moving. I look forward to going."
Life


"More than anything else, I'd like to be an old man with a good face, like Hitchcock or Picasso."
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"There's a lot of fantasy about what Scotland is, and the shortbread tins and that sort of thing."
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"Perhaps I'm not a good actor, but I would be even worse at doing anything else."
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"I met my wife through playing golf. She is French and couldn't speak English and I couldn't speak French, so there was little chance of us getting involved in any boring conversations - that's why we got married really quickly."
Wife
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