Antony Sher
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I have a Woody Allen Jewish attitude to life: that it's all going to be disastrous. That it hasn... ANTONY SHER You don't expect to get the letter saying, Her Majesty would like to appoint you Knight Commander of... ANTONY SHER Most of my career has been spent with the RSC doing Shakespeare, and the thing you learn from Shakes... ANTONY SHER Life is just more comfortable if you're honest and open about everything. I spent so many years bein... ANTONY SHER I have no cynicism at all. ANTONY SHER As a gay Jewish white South African, I belong to quite a lot of minority groups. You constantly have... ANTONY SHER You don't expect to get the letter saying, Her Majesty would like to appoint you Knight Commande... ANTONY SHER I can feel the power of the words doing the work. Must trust language more. ANTONY SHER The effort of learning. It's the same when you approach any new skill or technique, from a da... ANTONY SHER I'm sort of a Freudian about theater; it's always a struggle between freedom and security, b... BARTLETT SHER That's the best thing that classic can do, is it can return to us from our own past to give us l... BARTLETT SHER Whenever you do a new interpretation of a great, previous text of any kind, you always look for some... BARTLETT SHER The last romantic novel I think I read was 'Tess of the d'Urbervilles.' BARTLETT SHER When you make new musicals, you have the great freedom and the great burden that it can be changed. BARTLETT SHER We get a lot of raps as Americans for being small-minded, but in fact, when you really drill down to... BARTLETT SHER I have had just an excess of energy. That's why I've always been active. EDEN SHER I went to a Katy Perry concert, and I experienced pure bliss for the first time in my life. EDEN SHER I love oral hygiene. EDEN SHER Someone was asking me what my favorite outfit is, and 100%, without a doubt in my mind, is my foreve... EDEN SHER I love the holidays on 'The Middle' because I feel like I'm getting that very traditiona... EDEN SHER I went to public school my whole life. It was a performing arts school, so I can't say if it was... EDEN SHER I don't realize how rare it is to genuinely have sincere love for everyone you work with. Especi... EDEN SHER I never want to sound preachy about youth and feminism, but I feel like there aren't enough youn... EDEN SHER The hair department is always on my case about washing my hair. I am incredibly lazy, and a brat abo... EDEN SHER On Christmas, my family and I see a movie and go out for Chinese food. We don't celebrate Christ... EDEN SHER I would love to be able to see as much of the world as possible, and volunteering, doing things in a... EDEN SHER I live in a constant state of hyperbole. EDEN SHER I remember the general anxiety of teenager, and I remember establishing some sort of appearance base... EDEN SHER I am the middle child with an older and younger brother. EDEN SHER I have some sarcastic sides of me. EDEN SHER I feel very strongly that young women have regressed a little bit. But I do get all preachy about it... EDEN SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER With both plays, you have people standing around doing nothing while other people are doing terrible... BARTLETT SHER Americans like to believe we can overcome all obstacles and always triumph in the end, but that's no... BARTLETT SHER I thought it would be kind of fun to open our next season on a very strong, classical note, BARTLETT SHER For a town this size, the level of the arts it supports is extraordinary. BARTLETT SHER [Nominated for a 2005 Tony Award for his luminous staging of] The Light in the Piazza, ... Awake and... BARTLETT SHER The play is funny. And people love baseball. But there's a moral lesson. 'Rounding Third' is particu... BARTLETT SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER I mostly like to travel and volunteer because I get antsy if I stay in my comfort zone for too long. EDEN SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER Sometimes the vocal minority is heard over the silent majority. CRAIG SHER It doesn't matter if you have a D, or an I or an R after your name if you have a job - a J-O-B. ... SHER VALENZUELA BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER If you're sitting in a corporate boardroom in one of the other 50 states deciding where to put 100 s... CRAIG SHER BARBARA SHER They're fine people. I understand what they're going through. This is the world of democracy. CRAIG SHER I think everybody gets what they wanted. Nobody ever really objected to residential. CRAIG SHER We are grateful to have been able to contribute to the development of Tampa's historic Latin Quarter... CRAIG SHER It was a matter of whether we should spend more money on a project that never really provided any re... CRAIG SHER We stand committed to pursue the peace process, but not under the threat of terrorist attacks. We we... GILEAD SHER Whatever comes out of direct negotiations between the parties as a result of negotiations and debate... GILEAD SHER The last leg in the negotiations is always the most difficult. It requires courage. It requires a lo... GILEAD SHER I would say that definitely yes, it's possible to finish the conflict and reach a reasonable agreeme... GILEAD SHER It's not unusual for the bikers not only to take on their rivals, but to eat their own. JULIAN SHER The hatred between these two groups has been quite longstanding. JULIAN SHER Very tough, but never able to take a foothold in Canada because the Hells Angels -- through a combin... JULIAN SHER BARBARA SHER BARBARA SHER ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY STARR ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY STARR ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY BEEVOR The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact... ANTONY JAY ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY BEEVOR There's not much happening, China shares are outperforming the market but there's less buying than o... ANTONY MAK It was better than expected, considering it was just more than 10 times over-subscribed. ANTONY MAK These H shares are attractive because their profit outlook has turned around in the past year. Next ... ANTONY MAK We are seeing some cheap buying after yesterday's decline which was a bit overdone. Some good U.S. e... ANTONY MAK The Dow fell last night so there's not much buying and there's no news. ANTONY MAK H-shares with high valuations saw profit taking today. ANTONY MAK The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong question... ANTONY JAY 'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing responsibili... ANTONY JAY Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young. ANTONY JAY He's suffering from Politicians' Logic. Something must be done, this is something, therefore we must... ANTONY JAY You can judge a leader by the size of the problem he tackles. Other people can cope with the waves, ... ANTONY JAY The Opposition aren't really the Opposition. They're just called the Opposition. But in fact they ar... ANTONY JAY Men grow to the stature to which they are stretched when they are young ANTONY JAY Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in... ANTONY HEWISH Teaching physics at the University, and more general lecturing to wider audiences has been a major c... ANTONY HEWISH My first research was concerned with propagation of radiation through inhomogeneous transparent medi... ANTONY HEWISH I was educated at King's College, Taunton and went to the University of Cambridge in 1942. ANTONY HEWISH I grew up in Newquay, on the Atlantic coast and there developed a love of the sea and boats. ANTONY HEWISH I believe scientists have a duty to share the excitement and pleasure of their work with the general... ANTONY HEWISH 'Codename Baboushka' is an action-packed modern pulp spy thriller, in the sort of British tr... ANTONY JOHNSTON ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY GORMLEY Sometimes I feel as if sections of my ballets were done for me - that I didn't do them myself. ANTONY TUDOR ANTONY GORMLEY Jocelyn Bell joined the project as a graduate student in 1965, helping as a member of the constructi... ANTONY HEWISH ANTONY STARR ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY BEEVOR The Purple Man helps Matt understand that his powers are unique, and maybe he is cut out for the her... ANTONY JOHNSTON ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY BEEVOR As we were developing 'Umbral', and I was delving into the mythology and legends, I had a su... ANTONY JOHNSTON ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY STARR ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY STARR Contessa, a.k.a. Baboushka, was a leader in the Russian mafia. Hardnosed, ruthless... very much her ... ANTONY JOHNSTON ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY GORMLEY We are hopeful that we will be able to save the government. AK ANTONY For me this is not surprising because when everyone asked her to become prime minister she refused. ... AK ANTONY ANTONY STARR ANTONY GORMLEY Nigeria, for all its difficulties, offers quite a bit. ANTONY GOLDMAN ANTONY BEEVOR He was depressed. He was addicted to heroin. And I think there comes a time when all the beauty in t... ANTONY JOHN ANTONY BEEVOR The Fuse is a solar energy station in orbit 22,000 miles above the earth. But it's more than jus... ANTONY JOHNSTON ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY BEEVOR This latest development is expected to shorten the enrollment phase of the study and we believe the ... ANTONY KOBLISH This is bigger than just Shell. The challenge for the Nigerian government and the military is to bri... ANTONY GOLDMAN While the army is deployed to address the security situation in the delta, there hasn't been a polit... ANTONY GOLDMAN We believe these rules are illegal. ANTONY DUGDALE The issue is giving the workers the right to choose whether they want to engage in collective bargai... ANTONY DUGDALE We don't think the petition has any merit. It's just a publicity stunt on their part. ANTONY DUGDALE It's like an armistice. We agree the workers will be able to make their decision without a fight, an... ANTONY DUGDALE It's more like a badge or the audio version of a concert T-shirt. It tells people, 'I'm a fan of thi... ANTONY BRUNO That's where the growth is. The chart is dominated by hip-hop, in part because it sounds OK as a pol... ANTONY BRUNO If this works, it's going to open a whole new field of astronomy. ANTONY STARK We believe that the black hole is being starved of gas. ANTONY STARK It's normal profit-taking. It's quarter-end, it's Friday, the market's near the 16,000 resistance le... ANTONY MAK H-share valuations are quite expensive and heavy profit taking will continue ahead of earnings annou... ANTONY MAK Investors are keen on China enterprises because talks on China's entry to the World Trade Organizati... ANTONY MAK The market's not doing anything, and until there is a result from the U.S. election it won't be goin... ANTONY MAK They must have made a mistake. I'm completely overwhelmed, I think it's insane. I love so many of th... ANTONY HEGARTY ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY BEEVOR The uncreative mind can spot wrong answers, but it takes a very creative mind to spot wrong question... ANTONY JAY The silence when they do not want to tell you the facts: Discrete Silence. The silence when they do ... ANTONY JAY We know we're 10 million years away from having a Milky Way with an active nucleus. ANTONY STARK I stared at his picture for so many hours when I was pre-teen. When we were doing the recording for ... ANTONY HEGARTY ANTONY BEEVOR When People Want To Impress Someone By Not Being Themselves It Wont Work, because You Have To Be You... ANTONY VENGERVOSKIY Everyone's certainly entitled to that opinion, but I actually am British. ANTONY HEGARTY ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY GORMLEY ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY BEEVOR ANTONY BEEVOR 'Referring the matter to a committee' can be a device for diluting authority, diffusing resp... ANTONY JAY Scrivener can be a tricky beast to get your head around. When you do, a bell rings, and suddenly it ... ANTONY JOHNSTON
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