Did Quotes

I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain, the same way carvings on stone are worn down by water.

I think because I did a lot of modelling and appeared in lads mags a lot of women didn't necessarily warm to me. But now I have been through childbirth, post-natal depression and struggled with my weight, women seem to relate to me a lot more.

I am not denying anything I did not say.

I did not defend myself. I say a life for a life.

What I did not yet know so intensely was the hatred of the white American for the black, a hatred so deep that I wonder if every white man in this country, when he plants a tree, doesn't see Negroes hanging from its branches.

I don't think Capote loved Smith. But he did make a deep connection. It upset some people, because that had never been the approach to journalistic crime writing, to look into the mind of the killer.

But you're right, I did think about acting more and then decided against it.

I just can't believe all the things I did that decade.

Sometimes a person has to be dead a while before people can appreciate what they did when they were alive.

We did talk about cheese on our first date.

I never did think I had brain damage.

The people got daily worse from the cold and the bad water, and they must all have perished if they had not discovered the port about the time they did.

No one cuts backs like he did. No one knows what a back is anymore.

Everything we did was criticized. For about thirty years we lived with the world against us, accusing us of things we didn't do!

Then came the hostage crisis during which Carter did nothing to rattle the ayatollahs who hung tough until Ronald Reagan was inaugurated, when they suddenly backed down.

I did a cover for 'Rolling Stone' the other day and it was a kind of crazy lack of outfit. I thought, 'Oh, Lord. I'm never going to be Jane Austen in a film now!' 'Cause that's what I'd really like to do.

I was never a rah-rah person. I never sold drugs or did anything crazy.

We had to go on and do the work of the court and we did.

There are two types of courage involved with what I did. When it comes to picking up a rifle, millions of people are capable of doing that, as we see in Iraq or Vietnam. But when it comes to risking their careers, or risking being invited to lunch by the establishment, it turns out that's remarkably rare.

My friends that are snobs think its cool I did a movie with Albert Brooks.

I have a cooking show that's coming on that I did in Albany. It will be on The Cooking Channel.

This was all very new to me and I did not want to ruin his film! So we worked hard on that basis of confidence that is needed to collaborate comfortably.

When I was 15, I did not know nothing about what concerned the world of music.

Any competent actor could have done what I did.

Because when the film was first mooted, the Beatles didn't like the idea at all. In fact they wouldn't have any part in it. And when Brian had committed them, it was part of a deal he did with United Artists, I think.

Where's my food? When is it coming? What did I order, anyway?

The best comedy I ever did was when people didn't know who I was.

The show did go on, but came very close to not going on at all.

When you read a classic, you do not see more in the book than you did before; you see more in you than there was before.

When did one man ever civilize a people?