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" I'm not a great poetry fan. "
Rupert Everett
Great
Fan
Poetry
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" There's still a tremendous amount of homophobia in our culture. It's regrettable, it's stupid, it's heartless, and it's immoral, but there it is. "
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" I don't think kids should have role models. They're disastrous. "
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" There's still a great deal of bias about homosexuality. "
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" If I did have the impulse to be a parent, I would adopt - or foster. "
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" Honestly, I would not advise any actor necessarily, if he was really thinking of his career, to come out. "
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" I've never been any good with authority. "
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" The whole point of being in the Army is wanting to get killed, wanting to test yourself to the limits. Now you have to fly 15,000ft above the war zone to avoid getting hit. I don't think there is any point in having wars if that's how you're going to behave. It's pathetic. All this whining! "
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" My idea of a holiday was following my family up the hill with my pekinese, who would skip over the heather in front of me. "
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" I loved looking at myself when I was very photogenic, at the very beginning of my career. "
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" I seem to have been everywhere in the last 30 years, maybe not in the epicenter but flying around the periphery of extraordinary events and equally extraordinary people. "
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" As a kid I would be put to bed when my parents had guests and because I was such a show-off I would go to my mum's room, put on her nightdress and Jackie Onassis shawl, run downstairs, go outside, ring the doorbell and pretend to be one of the guests. I'd say, 'Hello, I'm Mrs. So-and-So.' "
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" I think we've been dulled by capitalism. We're just blobs now - we're so worried about how we can keep paying the lease on the car, the mortgage, the lease on the toaster and all that. You can't really think about much else. If you lose that, you lose the whole lot. "
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" I smell of sweat. I don't like people smelling of all these weird things. I think deodorant is disgusting. "
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" If you're gay or religious you're always hearing this word tolerance. It's a pathetic word. It's actually just a politically correct word for the term intolerance. "
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" The thing about lying is, it is quite exhausting - you have to remember a lot. "
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" It's amazing the clarity that comes with psychotic jealousy. "
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" I went to boarding school at seven and cried and cried. "
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" If you're an actor, there's going to be a sense of fantasy about yourself, especially in the celebrity world we live in today. You give the illusion of being in control, sexy, at ease, with never a difficult moment. Those are the basic lies that all celebrities tell. For me, they're the more dangerous lies to come to terms with. "
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" A lot of straight actors are actively searching for gay roles because it is something different to do. "
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" Authority figures are so irritating. Because they always tell you to do things for reasons that aren't very good. That sums up what authority is about for me. "
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" Now what do you get in the Army? Bad helmets and Basra. Your guns don't work and everyone hates you when you come back. "
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" There are lots of women and lots of men in the business that the powers that be decide are the right people and they'll stand with them for quite a long time. "
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" I think marriage is ghastly. "
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" I don't think many actors are that good, to be honest. I certainly don't think I am. "
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" I've been reduced to drag. "
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" We now live in a world where the only thing to have is success, but failure is marvelous. It's fertiliser, it's like living fertiliser, because you're forced on yourself. "
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" I don't want to be carried out of a club wearing a tie-dye T-shirt and a cap on the wrong way around when I am 70, but I would like to settle down a bit. Maybe with a partner. "
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" These awful middle-class queens - which is what the gay movement has become - are so tiresome. It's all Abercrombie & Fitch and strollers. "
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