Quote by Alan Cumming
My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me

My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think thats a good grounding for a balanced life. – Alan Cumming

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I was horrified when Richard Chamberlain and Rupert Everett said gay actors should stay in the closet. They were saying to people that they should live a lie and not be liberated, to live in fear of being found out. – Alan Cumming

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Fear
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The thing with film and theater is that you always know the story so you can play certain cues in each scene with the knowledge that you know where the storys going to end and how its going to go. But on television nobody knows whats going to happen, even the writers. – Alan Cumming

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Knowledge
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So the experts think we could have an AIDS-free generation in Africa by 2015, even if the mothers are positive. – Alan Cumming

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positive
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Ive told Billy if I ever caught him cheating, I wouldnt kill him because I love his children and they need a dad. But I would beat him up. I know where all of his sports injuries are. – Angelina Jolie

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We all have roles in life. Im a dad, a husband, this and that, but basically I only feel justified in being alive when Im on the stage. – Jack Bruce

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dad

The best advice my dad ever gave me is that acting is believing. Acting is not acting. It isnt putting on a face and dancing around in a mask. Its believing that you are that character and playing him as if it were a normal day in the life of that character. – Haley Joel Osment

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dad

I wanted to take up music, so my father bought me a blunt instrument. He told me to knock myself out. – Jay London

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Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men. – Antoine de Saint-Exupery

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