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Date created: April 2010

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Birthdate August 25, 1949

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Location Cardiff, United Kingdom

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You cannot combine being a movie star with not being a movie star.

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The universe is a million billion light-years wide, and every inch of it would kill you if you went there. This is the position of the universe with regards to human life.

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As I've already mentioned, 1984 and I were getting on famously. A no-frills setup, run without sentiment, snobbery or cultural favouritism, Airstrip One seemed like my kind of town. (I saw myself as an idealistic young corporal in the Thought Police.)

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And meanwhile time goes about its immemorial work of making everyone look and feel like shit.

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You know, I wouldn

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I am easily moved to tears and rarely survive a visit to the cinema without shedding them, racked, as I am, by the most perfunctory, meretricious or even callously sentimental attempts at poignancy (something about the exterior of the human face, so vast and palpable, with the eyes and the lips: it is all writ too large for me, too immediate for me.)

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My life looked good on paper - where, in fact, almost all of it was being lived.

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Love is blind; but it makes you see the blind man; teetering on the roadside . . .

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The children of the nuclear age, I think, were weakened in their capacity to love. Hard to love, when you're bracing yourself for impact. Hard to love, when the loved one, and the lover, might at any instant become blood and flames, along with everybody else.

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