The knights of the theater represented to me not only the pinnacle of the profession but the esteem … - Patrick Stewart

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Some people talk as if meeting the gaze of absolute goodness would be fun. They need to think again.

Patrick Stewart

The knights of the theater represented to me not only the pinnacle of the profession but the esteem in which the profession was held. To find myself, to my astonishment, in that company is the grandest thing that has professionally happened to me.

Astonishment, Grandest, Knights, Professionally, Theater

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I certainly wanted to maintain some sense of mystery about Picard and that's why we never allowed certain situations to fully evolve, like the relationship between Picard and Beverly Crusher.

Beverly, Certain, Mystery, Relationship, Situations

It's not just an exclamation, but it's a rejection of everything to do with Christmas, with the spirit of Christmas, with gift-giving, with generosity.

Christmas, Exclamation, Generosity, Giving, Spirit

I don't do impersonations. I can do a wounded elephant! I can do a really good cow! And because of the amount of time I spent in North Yorkshire, I do a variety of sheep. All of which I will be happy to roll out for you!

Elephants, Happy, Sheep, Spent, Time, Yorkshire

When I'm meant to be standing in the wings, the only way to go is the ladies' toilets. It's the only time I've ever acted in the toilets.

Acted, Time, Toilets, Way, Wings

It still frightens me a little bit to think that so much of my life was totally devoted to Star Trek and almost nothing else.

Littles, Nothing, Star, Stars, Thinking, Totally

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Paleontologists [fossil experts] have paid an exorbitant price for Darwin's argument. We fancy ourselves as the only true students of life's history, yet to preserve our favored account of evolution by natural selection we view our data as so bad that we almost never see the very process we profess to study.

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C. S. Lewis

Some people talk as if meeting the gaze of absolute goodness would be fun. They need to think again.

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Heath Ledger

I only do this because I'm having fun. The day I stop having fun, I'll just walk away. I wasn't going to have fun doing a teen movie again. . . . I don't want to do this for the rest of my life. . . . I don't want to spend the rest of my youth doing this in this industry. There's so much I want to discover.

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Jackson Pollock

On the floor I am more at ease.

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Tom Stoppard

Fifty-five crystal spheres geared to God's crankshaft is my idea of a satisfying universe. I can't think of anything more trivial than quarks, quasars, big bangs and black holes.

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