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I was hell bent on destruction... it was like being possessed by a demon.
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Anthony Hopkins
Age: 86
Born: 1937
Born: December 31
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My weak spot is laziness. Oh, I have a lot of weak spots: cookies, croissants.
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A census taker once tried to test me. I ate his liver with some fava beans and a nice chianti.
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Oh, the truth, oh yeah, lot of trouble that got us into, didn't it, over the last maybe thousand years? Hitler knew the truth, so did Stalin, so did Mao Zedong, so did the Inquisition. They all knew the truth and that caused such horror. Certainty is the enemy.
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People ask, 'Should I call you Sir Hopkins?' But I say, 'No. Call me Tony,' because it's too much of a lift-up.
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I am a bit of a solitude person - a solitary personality. I like being on my own. I don't have any major friendships or relationships with people.
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Non-expectation and acceptance. Because expectation leads to resentment and depression, so I have no expectations.
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Certainty is the enemy of mankind. If you're certain about everything, you have the Inquisition, you have Nazis and you have - that certainty is something to be guarded about.
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I don't have a vast longing for the stage.
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I'm more and more convinced that life is a dream. What has happened to me is surely a dream.
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I don't like mushiness. I'm a very emotional person but I hate sentimentality. I don't like great demonstrations of emotion. But as I'm getting older, I'm getting much more open about all that.
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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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Oh yes. I'm an actor, so I just learn my lines, and show up and do it. I gave it a little bit of thought.
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Danger is the spice of life and you’ve got to take a risk now and then…that’s what makes life worthwhile.
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The reward is in the doing of it.
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I was trundling around with my inadequacies, and inner pain and loneliness. I yearned, desperately, to be something. I yearned to get out from where I was ... some deep discontent within myself, actually some deep dislike of myself.
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Guilt is the thief of life.
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Acting is about listening and reacting. John Wayne was right: Acting is just reacting. You don't have to do much - as long as you stay out of the way of others. That's why it works.
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Life's too short to deal with other people's insecurities.
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I think doubt is a very healthy way to live.
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Things have changed so much now. Everything is downloaded onto computers. I'm not a computer-savvy guy, but with downloading the movie industry has changed.
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