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In this era of world leadership, the metal detector is the altar and the minicam may be god.


Hugh Sidey

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HUGH BLAIR We want different things. Men want to have sex with a woman. Then they want to have sex with another...
HUGH LAURIE The sexual mechanisms of the two genders are just not compatible, that’s the horrible truth of it....
HUGH LAURIE Playboy isn't like the downscale, male bonding, beer-swilling phenomena that is being promoted now b...
HUGH HEFNER I have always stuck up for Western medicine. You can chew all the celery you want, but without antib...
HUGH LAURIE When you're playing an icon like Wolverine, it's sometimes better to be someone that nobody ...
HUGH JACKMAN I'm not a kid. You don't get in this business for anonymity. It's not like I have poster...
HUGH JACKMAN The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great.
HUGH HEFNER The difference between Marilyn Monroe and the early Pamela Anderson is not that great. What's am...
HUGH HEFNER The glory of American television is Dennis Franz.
HUGH LAURIE I think good-looking people seldom make good television. And American television studios almost conc...
HUGH LAURIE What's amazing is that the taste of American men and international tastes in terms of beauty hav...
HUGH HEFNER I do like to do TV work when it's firing on all cylinders.
HUGH DILLON I think the part of my acting career where I've been more successful, I've been incredibly c...
HUGH GRANT Don't play for safety - it's the most dangerous thing in the world.
HUGH WALPOLE Something about teaching is curiously attractive, actually. I don't know what it is.
HUGH GRANT My life is every moment of my life. It is not a culmination of the past.
HUGH LEONARD It dawned on me that acting was what I wanted to do with my life. Nothing had ever touched my heart ...
HUGH JACKMAN I'm finding it increasingly difficult to simply walk down the street. In New York, I dashed in t...
HUGH LAURIE The people who had the most impact on me when I was young were Freud and Darwin, but growing up I al...
HUGH HEFNER There is no simple explanation for anything important any of us do, and the human tragedy, or the hu...
HUGH MACLENNAN I don't have a single complete show or movie or anything else that I could look at and say, '...
HUGH LAURIE I feel like the writer observing the grief, but it is difficult to be detached from it.
HUGH LEONARD