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For whatever reason, we relate to anything godlike with an English accent. The English are very proud of that. And with anything Roman or gladiators, they have an English accent. For an audience, it is an easy trick to hook people in.

~Chris Hemsworth

Topics: Accent Anything Audience Easy English Godlike Hook People Proud Reason Relate Roman Trick Very Whatever

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I think it's part of being English, particularly if you are middle-class - you're always looking to be reminded that you are no good and you are always actually embarrassed about being successful.

~Chris Martin

Topics: About Actually Always Being Embarrassed English Good Looking Middle-Class Part Particularly Reminded Successful Think You I Think

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Maybe it's because I'm English, but in terms of how people perceive us I only pick up on the negative side of it.

~Chris Martin

Topics: Because English How Maybe Negative Only People Perceive Pick Side Terms Up Us

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I think the most dangerous word in the English language is 'should.' 'I should have done this.' Or 'I should do that.' 'Should' implies responsibility. It connotes demand. Which is just not the case. Life ebbs and flows.

~Chris Pine

Topics: Case Dangerous Demand Done English English Language Flows Implies Just Language Life Most Responsibility Should Think Which Word I Think

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In high school, I once sang 'Let's Get It On' and 'Brown Sugar' with a band that included my English teacher and my math teacher.

~Chris Pine

Topics: Band Brown English English Teacher Get High High School Included Math Once Sang School Sugar Teacher

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I'd always been the confident guy in school. I was good in math and English, but I was still shy. I couldn't get up and speak in front of people. I was asked to do it when I was 10 years old and I burst out crying.

~Chris Vance

Topics: Always Asked Been Burst Confident Crying English Front Get Good Guy Math Old Out People School Shy Speak Still Up Years

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I studied religions and all kinds of other things in college. I took a Shakespearean villain course for English literature. It was really intense. I think that sort of rounds a person. In this business, it's really important for us to be interesting... and have interests.

~Chris Wood

Topics: Business College Course English English Literature Important Intense Interesting Interests Kinds Literature Other Person Really Religions Rounds Shakespearean Sort Studied Things Think Took Us Villain I Think

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'Batman' took 10 months to film, and by the time I stopped working on it, it took a long time before my English accent came out again. I was actually having to try for it.

~Christian Bale

Topics: Accent Actually Again Batman Before By The Time Came English Film Having Long Long Time Months Out Stopped Time Took Try Working

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I'm English. Our dentistry is not world famous.

~Christian Bale

Topics: English Famous Our World

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I translated Beatles songs for my English class.

~Christian Lacroix

Topics: Beatles Class English Songs Translated

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