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Laurence Olivier
 
Date of birth: 22 May 1907
Date of death: 11 July 1989
Country Of Origin: England
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Film Producer

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" Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult. "

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" Autograph-hunting is the most unattractive manifestation of sex-starved curiosity. "

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" Have a very good reason for everything you do. "

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" I believe in the theater; I believe in it as the first glamorizer of thought. It restores dramatic dynamics and their relations to life size. "

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" I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theater is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture. "

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" I don't know what is better than the work that is given to the actor-to teach the human heart the knowledge of itself. "

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" I often think that could we creep behind the actor's eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and a copy of the Domesday Book. "

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" I should be soaring away with my head tilted slightly toward the gods, feeding on the caviar of Shakespeare. An actor must act. "

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" I take a simple view of life: keep your eyes open and get on with it. "

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" I take a simple view of living. It is keep your eyes open and get on with it. "

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" I'd like people to remember me for a diligent expert workman. I think a poet is a workman. I think Shakespeare was a workman. And God's a workman. I don't think there's anything better than a workman. "

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" I'm rather bored by the subject-meaning me. It's a sort of a yoke, but at times you know, a yoke is a kind of comfort. And it's always there. "

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" If he was lost for a moment, he would dive straight back into its honey. "

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" It's just like a nursery game of make-believe. "

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" Lead the audience by the nose to the thought. "

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