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I've been composing music all my life and if I'd been clever enough at school I would like to have gone to music college.
Anthony Hopkins
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Anthony Hopkins
Age: 86
Born: 1937
Born: December 31
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I don't push my luck. I don't worry about the results and therefore everything seems to work out well. That's something I've learnt over the years. The whole thing about the acting business is that it's a hit-or-miss game so I keep my distance from it.
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If you don't go when you want to go, when you do go, you'll find you've gone.
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I just wanted to be a composer I became an actor by default, really. I got a scholarship to a college of music and drama, hoping to take a scholarship in music. But I ended up as an acting student, so I've stuck with that for the last 50-odd years.
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I tried acting, liked it, and stuck with it. I saw it as the way I would keep that promise to myself of getting back at those who had made my school life a misery.
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I love the hour in makeup. It gives you time to think and have a cup of coffee. It's my favorite part of the day.
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I came here in 1974 to do a play, and then I went to L.A. I really like living in America. I feel more at home here than anywhere else.
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I worked with Steven Spielberg on Amistad... he seemed so very secure in himself that he let me do things.
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Mortality is the great rescuer, it finally takes you out of everything, and that makes life good.Read Carl Jung. It makes life richer because this is it none of us know where we go and this is the fun of it.
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That's what happens if you don't address the darkness in you. You become repressed and depressed and suicidal.
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There is nothing to be scared of in movies. It's a bit scarier going on stage.
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I never cling on to hope or certainty. They're the enemies of peace.
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