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And it's a human need to be told stories. The more we're governed by idiots and have no control over our destinies, the more we need to tell stories to each other about who we are, why we are, where we come from, and what might be possible.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: About Come Control Destinies Each Governed Human Idiots Might More Need No Control Other Our Over Possible Stories Tell Where Who Why

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I'm still living the life where you get home and open the fridge and there's half a pot of yogurt and a half a can of flat Coca-Cola.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Coca-Cola Flat Fridge Get Half Home Life Living Open Pot Still Where Yogurt You

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Actors are agents of change. A film, a piece of theater, a piece of music, or a book can make a difference. It can change the world.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Actor Agents Book Change Change The World Difference Film Make Make A Difference Music Piece Theater World

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Three children have become adults since a phone call with Jo Rowling, containing one small clue, persuaded me that there was more to Snape than an unchanging costume, and that even though only three of the books were out at that time, she held the entire massive but delicate narrative in the surest of hands.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Adult Become Books Call Children Clue Containing Costume Delicate Entire Even Hands Held Massive Me More Narrative Only Out Persuaded Phone Phone Call Rowling She Since Small Surest Than Though Three Time Unchanging Were

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On film you put all your energies into a single glance.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Energies Film Glance Put Single You Your

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All I want to see from an actor is the intensity and accuracy of their listening.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Accuracy Actor Intensity Listening See Want

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Nothing gives me as much pleasure as travelling. I love getting on trains and boats and planes.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Boats Getting Gives Love Me Much Nothing Planes Pleasure Trains Travelling I Love

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I love perfumes. Every morning when my girlfriend and I come down to the courtyard in our block of flats we're assailed by the most delicious scent - jasmine round a doorway. It almost makes me swoon.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Almost Block Come Delicious Doorway Down Every Flats Girlfriend Jasmine Love Makes Me Morning Most Our Round Scent I Love

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I've never been able to plan my life. I just lurch from indecision to indecision.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Able Been Indecision Just Life My Life Never Plan

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If you could build a house on a trampoline, that would suit me fine.

~Alan Rickman

Topics: Build Could Fine House Me Suit Trampoline Would You

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Actor

Born: February 21st, 1946

Died: January 14th, 2016

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