I was the lead in 'Interview With The Vampire', until Tom Cruise decided he was interested. I was in 'The Wings Of The Dove' with Uma Thurman, until that got cancelled. I was in 'Shakespeare In Love' with Julia Roberts, until that fell apart.
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Related Are you taking us to the beach?" - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Let's head out to the ruins." - Dan Cahill ROLAND SMITH It looks ancient," - Amy Cahill JUDE WATSON I can tell you that you will have your hearts broken more by the people you love than by the people ... MARGARET PETERSON HADDIX It SMELLS ancient," - Dan Cahill JUDE WATSON Palm trees were fanned by a warm, light breeze, and they rolled down their windows to smell the sea. JUDE WATSON About f-f-ace!" she said to the horse, flailing with her boots. "Into the barn, please. It's time fo... PETER LERANGIS You see?" Damien leaned over his desk and spread out half a dozen charcoal sketches. "These are only... RICK RIORDAN The reason that I'm a writer today is because of Shakespeare and falling in love with Shakespear... JOHN LOGAN I've got a few ideas," (Amy) admitted. "But I don't know where we're going in the long term. I mean ... RICK RIORDAN I'd love to work with Julia Roberts and Johnny Depp or Dick Van Dyke. I love 'Mary Poppins... WILLA HOLLAND What I fell in love with as a child was 'My Fair Lady,' 'Funny Face,' 'American ... DIANNA AGRON Alas, I think I am becoming a god. TITUS Some men by ancestry are only the shadow of a mighty name. LUCAN I have a wife, I have sons: all of them hostages given to fate. LUCAN Football is my true love. I played with boys until I was 11 and then for a girls' club in Middle... FAYE MARSAY Don't have to see," the pilot grunted. "Olga knows the way." "Funny name for an aircraft... GORDON KORMAN Every new beginning comes from some other beginning's end. SENECA Drunkenness is nothing but voluntary madness. SENECA We never reflect how pleasant it is to ask for nothing. SENECA Just as I shall select my ship when I am about to go on a voyage, or my house when I propose to take... SENECA Begin at once to live, and count each separate day as a separate life. SENECA Luck is where opportunity meets preparation. SENECA Friendship always benefits; love sometimes injures. SENECA I was obsessed with work in my youth. It's why I didn't get married until I was 38 and the r... PAM FERRIS I had always liked, well, who didn't love Lestat and fall in love with 'Interview with the V... CATHERINE HARDWICKE I love 'Jane Eyre,' and I love the Bronte sisters. I actually didn't read any of them un... MALLORY ORTBERG I guess once you've seen Uma Thurman beaten up endlessly in the 'Kill Bill' movies, you ... DENNIS CHRISTOPHER I was an exchange student for a summer, and most of that summer was in Ukraine. I used to say 't... LOUIE GOHMERT I'm a late bloomer. Even in high school, everyone else was charging ahead, and I didn't come... WHIT STILLMAN I was up for Michael Corleone in 'The Godfather,' but, as I was only 10 at the time, I think... ERIC STOLTZ I like to not have to be 'on' for anybody. INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE The Legend of Zorro, INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis, Louis, Louis...Stil whining, Louis! Are you quite finished? I've had to listen to that for ce... INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis: I'm flesh and blood, but not human. I haven't been human for two hundred years. INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE Louis: You see that old woman? That will never happen to you. You will never grow old, and you will ... INTERVIEW WITH THE VAMPIRE I'm still a big 'Grey's Anatomy' fan. BROOKE ELLIOTT I used to watch 'Grey's Anatomy' pretty religiously. ERINN HAYES Interview with a Vampire was lots of sex, so I'm not sure. UWE BOLL 'Born Free' was the first film I ever saw. I just fell in love with the idea of people havin... MARTIN CLUNES My first car was a 1976 Toyota Corolla Liftback in red, like the one in 'The Blues Brothers.'... RICHARD HAMMOND I was born in 1971, and Tom Baker was sort of my obsession as a kid and that's why we got him to... 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KATIE MCGRATH Until I was diagnosed with mouth cancer, I'd never heard of it. JACK WILD My grandmother was a huge western fan. She'd have me watch with her. 'Shane,' 'Bonan... ANTOINE FUQUA I didn't play organized football until I was in the seventh grade. Up until that point, I only p... PEYTON MANNING But I loved making 'Eat Pray Love,' and I loved working with Julia Roberts. RICHARD JENKINS My dad was pretty strict. We didn't even get to watch any of his movies until I was, like, 17 ye... DAMON WAYANS, JR. We're not running the ball again until we get ahead. Shula was calling the plays, but I told the... DAN MARINO Everything with Marvel is on a need-to-know basis, so I didn't officially know until the second ... J. AUGUST RICHARDS The first time I drew a Superman story was 'For Tomorrow' with Brian Azzarello in 2004. It d... JIM LEE It wasn't until I was working on 'Tacky' that I admitted to myself that I was writing a ... STEVEN BRUST To tell you the truth, I hadn't seen any Pixar until I went to see 'Wall-E,' and I watch... ED ASNER Before this DJ thing, I was hopelessly taking things apart to try to figure out how they worked. I... GRANDMASTER FLASH You know that scene in 'Runaway Bride' when Julia Roberts puts on the amazing wedding dress ... LILY JAMES I'm quite interested in adapting some of James Herbert's early work. 'The Dark'... B... NEIL MARSHALL I'd love to work with Tom Cruise. BILLY UNGER I had auditioned for 'The Vampire Diaries' years ago before 'The Originals' happened... NATHAN PARSONS I was a huge Bowie fan since I was 12 years old. That was the first 'punk' rock I got into i... BUZZ OSBORNE After I watched 'The Exorcist' I refused to watch any other movie that had anything to do wi... OREN PELI I moved to Dallas in 1975 and stayed there until 1980. That's when I decided it was time to move... LARRY DRAKE I was hugely disappointed that 'Whites' was cancelled. ALAN DAVIES My first Broadway show wasn't until I was a freshman in high school. It was my first trip to New... LAURA OSNES The first CD that I ever bought was 'Britney Spears.' It was at a 7-Eleven and I was like, &... JOE JONAS I did a lot of reading of the Bible and became fascinated with the idea of the Rapture. It's pre... TOM PERROTTA 'Interview with a Vampire' is my all-time favorite. I also loved 'An American Werewolf i... NELSAN ELLIS The first book I fell in love with was 'Little Toot,' the story of an adorable tugboat opera... EDWARD ST AUBYN When I was in school, martial arts made you a dork, and I became self-conscious that I was too mascu... RONDA ROUSEY I was never the ingenue or the pretty girlfriend of Tom Cruise in a movie. I didn't have that ca... JODIE FOSTER I was raised in the Baptist church... but I didn't really have a real committed experience with ... T. D. JAKES I won the speech competition in class, and I always say this was my first 'spoken word performan... RUPI KAUR I fell in love with acting at around the age of 11, when I was drafted in to play a fairy at an amat... ZOE TAPPER Civilised life, you know, is based on a huge number of illusions in which we all collaborate willing... J.G. BALLARD I didn't start singing until I was 16. I was afraid to sing in front of people. CHARLIE PUTH My biggest dream and my biggest accomplishment was to be on HBO and 'True Detective.' It was... ADRIA ARJONA I'm pretty sure I'm gonna stick with country until I ride off in the sunset. DARIUS RUCKER I was only 16 when I was selected for 'Madrasapattinam.' I celebrated my 17th birthday on th... AMY JACKSON Brazil, I'm totally obsessed. I've been going since I was 17, and the first time I went, I f... CANDICE SWANEPOEL I was a late starter on the romantic front. I didn't start dating until I was in my 30s. GERI HALLIWELL I'm a member of the American Chemical Society, and in its magazine, the 'Chemical and Engine... DONNA NELSON I thought 'The Hot Zone' was fascinating, mesmerizing. It's one of the things that got m... DAVID QUAMMEN I didn't think I was so tough until I did 'Champion'; then I was a tough guy. KIRK DOUGLAS 'Rocket Science' is really where I fell in love with filmmaking, I think 'Camp' was ... ANNA KENDRICK The rules only applied to people who couldn’t afford different rules. CAMERON STRACHER I didn't know what gay was. There was no such thing when I was growing up. I knew I had crushes ... KEVYN AUCOIN The best compliment we ever got about the show was from a Korean veteran who was unable to talk abou... GARY BURGHOFF The beginning of my career was so brilliant. It wasn't until ten years later that I went, 'O... SANDRA OH I had seen 'Avenue Q' off-Broadway back in 2003 and fell in love with it. I just thought it ... 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We cannot always come when called.... ANNELI RUFUS And as experienced as I am, it still summons an act of bravery from me, and I like that. I like the ... ANNELI RUFUS There's prejudice everywhere. I don't think the music industry is as bad as the movie indust... RUFUS WAINWRIGHT Life is like a box of chocolates, it mostly tastes like shit. RUFUS RHODEN There are two kinds of people I don't like being around, stupid people and ugly people. I guess that... RUFUS RHODEN Happy is he who has laid up in his youth, and held fast in all fortune, a genuine and passionate lov... RUFUS CHOATE There was a state without king or nobles; there was a church without a bishop; there was a people go... RUFUS CHOATE Good or evil? It's really just a matter of perspective. RUFUS RHODEN Love is not a victory march, its a cold and its a broken hallelujah RUFUS WAINWRIGHT I'm your knight in shining armor. I'm here to save you from Linkin Park. 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The coward sneaks to death, the brave live on. DR. GEORGE SEWELL Boys are sent out into the world to buffet with its temptations, to mingle with bad and good, to gov... ELIZABETH MISSING SEWELL A young man is stirred and stimulated by the consciousness of how much depends upon his own exertion... ELIZABETH MISSING SEWELL Obedience is the primary object of all sound education. ELIZABETH MISSING SEWELL The cowardly dog barks more violently than it bites.
[Lat., Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam ... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) Necessity when threatening is more powerful than device of man.
[Lat., Efficacior omni arte immine... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) A spark neglected has often raised a conflagration.
[Lat., Parva saepe scintilla contempta magnum ... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) A brave man's country is wherever he chooses his abode.
[Lat., Patria est ubicumque vir fortis sed... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) Nothing can be lasting when reason does not rule.
[Lat., Nihil potest esse diuturnum cui non subes... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) For my own part I am persuaded that everything advances by an
unchangeable law through the eternal ... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) Despair is a great incentive to honorable death.
[Lat., Desperatio magnum ad honeste moriendum inc... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites.
[Lat., Canis timidus vehementius latrat quam mor... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) Prosperity can change man's nature; and seldom is any one
cautious enough to resist the effects of ... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) Habit is stronger than nature.
[Lat., Consuetudo natura potentior est.] QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) Posterity pays for the sins of their fathers.
[Lat., Culpam majorum posteri luunt.] QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) That possession which we gain by the sword is not lasting;
gratitude for benefits eternal.
[Lat.,... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS (CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS) Covetous of another man's, prodigal of his own. QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS By the wicked the good conduct of others is always dreaded. QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS But few prize honour more than money. QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS The deepest rivers flow with the least sound.
[Lat., Altissima quaeque flumina minimo sono labuntu... QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS CURTIS RUFUS QUINTUS Fear makes men believe the worst. QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites. QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS There is no great future for any people whose faith has burned out. RUFUS M. JONES A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS A cowardly cur barks more fiercely than it bites. QUINTUS CURTIUS RUFUS Feast of Francis of Assisi, Friar, Deacon, Founder of the Friars Minor, 1226 The great wonder is ... RUFUS M. JONES A book is the only immortality. RUFUS CHOATE EDWARD YOUNG