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A person must know who he is. A person must understand himself, improve himself, learn his weaknesses in order to overcome them. It is hard for a person to understand his own weaknesses.


Kingsley George

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BEN KINGSLEY I honestly have no strategy whatsoever. I'm waiting for that script to pop through the letterbox...
BEN KINGSLEY There's so much crap talked about acting.
BEN KINGSLEY There have not been any troughs as regards my work. There's never been a trough of my assurance.
BEN KINGSLEY In cinema, the leading player is the director.
BEN KINGSLEY The camera does not like acting. The camera is only interested in filming behaviour. So you damn wel...
BEN KINGSLEY I'll pour you the first one and after that, if you don't have one, it's your own f****** fault. You ...
KINGSLEY AMIS Jake was close to tears. In that moment he saw the world in its true light, as a place where nothing...
KINGSLEY AMIS The most wonderful and the strongest things in the world, you know, are just the things which no one...
CHARLES KINGSLEY No time better than the present,’ I always say. Or was that, ‘Nothing is better than a present�...
KAZA KINGSLEY Did not learned men, too, hold, till within the last twenty-five years, that a flying dragon was an ...
CHARLES KINGSLEY Toads are to dragons what carrots are to unicorns.
NESS KINGSLEY I think we wanted to say the same thing that all of these other people are saying that this boat was...
LINDA KINGSLEY When we took control of the terminal ... there were things that were left behind in various formats,...
LINDA KINGSLEY It was difficult the way the news was conveyed, and it was difficult to see how many department head...
LINDA KINGSLEY There were a lot of corporate entities. There were a lot of business dealings. There were records th...
LINDA KINGSLEY Do noble things, not dream them all day long.
CHARLES KINGSLEY Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.
CHARLES KINGSLEY There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.
CHARLES KINGSLEY Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us.
CHARLES KINGSLEY All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
CHARLES KINGSLEY It was the hardest ticket in town, ... Celebrities were crying: 'Where's my 'box?' 'Where's my 'box?...
PAT KINGSLEY For the time being, we are just not opening fan mail. Just to be careful, we are putting it off for ...
PAT KINGSLEY