Scotland Quotes

And there begins a lang digression about the lords o' the creation.
Critics! Those cut-throat bandits in the paths of fame.
Dare to be honest and fear no labor.
Firmness in enduring and exertion is a character I always wish to possess. I have always despised the whining yelp of complaint and cowardly resolve.
His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.
I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
Let them cant about decorum, Who have characters to lose!
Man's inhumanity to man makes countless thousands mourn!
Opera is where a guy gets stabbed in the back, and instead of dying, he sings.
Suspense is worse than disappointment.
Suspicion is a heavy armor and with its weight it impedes more than it protects.
The snowdrop and primrose our woodlands adorn, and violets bathe in the wet o' the morn.
The wide world is all before us - but a world without a friend.
There is no such uncertainty as a sure thing.
Acting is probably the greatest therapy in the world. You can get a lot stuff out of you on the set so you don't have to take it home with you at night. It's the stuff between the lines, the empty space between those lines which is interesting.
Biologically, I'm lucky - an angular face and dark colouring which shows up well on camera.
Every actor I think has got their own number of takes that they like, you know. Some actors like to go all day, you know on the one scene and some actors want to take two takes. I personally like four.
I want to keep audiences off balance, so they don't know who I am or how to take me. If I duck and weave, as Frank Bruno might say, I'll have a longer shelf life.
I'm in four different films this year, and I have four different accents. I sound different in every film. You have to love a character to play it well, and change in my work is what I want.
It depends who the director is you know, I mean Ken Loach for instance. I've done up to 32 takes with him.
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