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I muffed the ball on purpose. All the runs scored against me were due to my own deliberate errors. I did not try to win.


Eddie Cicotte

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EDDIE MARSAN What I love about the East End is that there's a great perseverance, determination and courage. ...
EDDIE MARSAN I consciously decided not to be a 'London' actor. Those gangster movies made a lot of East E...
EDDIE MARSAN In my family, there was no celebration of ignorance. They'd come and see Chekhov or Shakespeare....
EDDIE MARSAN I always define egotistical thoughts as the thoughts I think other people have of me.
EDDIE MARSAN I've got four kids - I unblock a toilet every day.
EDDIE MARSAN As a working-class actor, leaving school with no qualifications, being a printer and then becoming a...
EDDIE MARSAN I come from a place where there's violence and inarticulacy. I worked in a pub from the age of 1...
EDDIE MARSAN If your character doesn't express himself or doesn't feel confident expressing himself, then...
EDDIE MARSAN I'm used to being in front of camera and knowing what to think. But if you're asking me to b...
EDDIE MARSAN The trick to acting is not to show off; it's to think the thoughts of the character. I was lucky...
EDDIE MARSAN There's no great mystery to acting. It's a very simple thing to do but you have to work hard...
EDDIE MARSAN I'm like a mechanic. If you break down and phone the AA, they'll come to you whether it'...
EDDIE MARSAN I sometimes think if I had gone to Oxford or Cambridge and looked like a handsome young guy who coul...
EDDIE MARSAN Mr. Norrell is like a librarian trying to do magic... That's the story of my career, really. I s...
EDDIE MARSAN The trick to acting is not to show off, it's to think the thoughts of the character.
EDDIE MARSAN Well, comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support.
EDDIE IZZARD I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.
EDDIE IZZARD If you go down as a comedian's comedian, that's basically meaning other comedians are hopefu...
EDDIE IZZARD I try to keep performing as much as possible - I just like to. I used to take huge gaps off between ...
EDDIE IZZARD I mean, sometimes... a comedian becomes an actor, and they just don't deliver, because the botto...
EDDIE IZZARD Comedy is a great weapon of attack. It's not a great weapon of support.
EDDIE IZZARD I like my coffee like I like my women. In a plastic cup.
EDDIE IZZARD I use a Bruce Lee technique: 'The way of no way.' He had the idea that he would learn everyt...
EDDIE IZZARD MAC gave me 55 lipsticks to test. These are the same lipsticks I got caught stealing by the police w...
EDDIE IZZARD Boy bands should be exploded from a great height. They're just pretty people singing music writt...
EDDIE IZZARD I don't know what it's like in the U.S. but immigrants in the U.K. do the jobs the citizens ...
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