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I'll fight like a wildcat until they nail the lid of my pine box down on me.


Eddie Rickenbacker

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EDDIE VEDDER The love received is the love that is saved.
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EDDIE MCCLINTOCK Anytime you spend 15 or 16 hours a day with someone, five days a week for six months, that's mor...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK I just want to be able to have fun, make a living, feed my family and create something that I'm ...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK I was supposed to go see Led Zeppelin when I was in, like, the 8th or 9th grade, and then John Bonha...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK When I decided to be an actor, years ago, I just said, 'Look, I'm not going to do this unles...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK You know, I Google search my own name because I'm so self-obsessed!
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK I grew up wrestling and playing football where, at the end of the game, you have a score and you'...
EDDIE MCCLINTOCK I don't know where Hank Aaron will break Ruth's record but I can tell you one thing - ten ye...
EDDIE MATHEWS It's only a hitch when you're in a slump. When you're hitting the ball its called rhythm...
EDDIE MATHEWS My business is not to show anybody anything; my job is just to do it.
EDDIE MARSAN I had a good job as a printer in the East End. Before the unions destroyed it, that job was very luc...
EDDIE MARSAN I listen to a lot of jazz. I'm a big Sinatra geek. I love Chet Baker.
EDDIE MARSAN I wasn't that hard. I wasn't that tough. I wasn't that funny - I looked like me.
EDDIE MARSAN As children, we all hold on to the myth of omnipotence. Comics are successful because kids identify ...
EDDIE MARSAN I've got four kids to feed and a wife to provide for. It's a worry but a great responsibilit...
EDDIE MARSAN Different races never fazed me because coming from Bethnal Green, I'd been around people of diff...
EDDIE MARSAN I'm the guy who plays human beings. I understand why the characters are doing what they're d...
EDDIE MARSAN With a face like mine, I'm never going to play a character who conquers the universe, I'm go...
EDDIE MARSAN I'm not one of these actors who can make a bad script good. Some actors, a script can be terribl...
EDDIE MARSAN I went swimming the other day and my wife was watching and she said, 'You know, it's funny, ...
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