Martin Clunes
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He'd always ask me, 'Now, what's your system? ... JEFF MACNELLY EDMUND WHITE I knew Sinatra for 38 years. He was like my father. Frank Sinatra was my 'dad.' He treated m... TRINI LOPEZ Whoopi Goldberg looked like me, she had hair like mine, she was dark like me. I'd been starved f... LUPITA NYONG'O Zac Efron would make us feel guilty for eating big dinners. He'd say, 'Do you really want to... ASHLEY TISDALE I'd love to follow the Tour de France one day. It's a really exciting spectacle. I've on... BRYAN FERRY PAUL MCCARTNEY I used to dream about Gorbachev before he lost power. I'd go into a panic because I was meeting ... HUGH GRANT STEPHEN COLBERT It was unintentional, Andre headbutted me right in the head, ... He always liked me and he was reall... LANNY POFFO WILLIAM T. VOLLMANN XAVIER DOLAN DEE DEE MYERS ELTON JOHN JOHN C. REILLY GARRY KASPAROV MITCH HEDBERG One thing led to another and I didn't have to take tickets any more because I now worked for Mr.... GLENN FORD My dad's the one who's always been there; he's my hero, you could say. Even when he was ... GARETH BALE XAVIER RUDD CRAIG FERGUSON ELIZABETH GILLIES Shakespeare is absolutely big in Africa. I guess he's big everywhere. Growing up, Shakespeare wa... ISHMAEL BEAH CHRISTOPHER FOWLER Only a certain breed of actor should ever even try to work for Orson Welles. I'm glad I'm on... MERCEDES MCCAMBRIDGE EARTHA KITT I was this kid who never sat down. Nobody liked me? Well, I'd make sure they'd like me. I wa... BAS RUTTEN SANJEEV BHASKAR DAVE GROHL ACTION BRONSON SISSY SPACEK MARK RUFFALO ZOSIA MAMET When I was younger, I'd be like 'Would you like to go to dinner' and the girl would be l... BEN SAVAGE GUSTAV MAHLER JOAN RIVERS A man never apologizes for the fact that he has to work. He might say, 'Hey, I am so sorry my ho... RANEY ARONSON-RATH It was actually Peter's idea that I should make the film. He called me in the very beginning, an... BILLE AUGUST ERIC MCCORMACK FLORENCE GRIFFITH JOYNER I like vampires, tuberculosis, anything to do with blood. Then I read a biography of Rasputin and fo... KATHRYN HARRISON ZADIE SMITH JODIE FOSTER I met Ellie Goulding at the BRITs. She's lovely. I've got a lot of time for her. I gave her ... TINIE TEMPAH My brother, who's ten years younger than me, worked with me in the studio when he was very young... ATTICUS ROSS MICKEY ROURKE ERIC MCCORMACK PAUL JOHNSON James Franco is a Method actor. I respect Method actors, but he never snapped out of character. When... TYRESE GIBSON Brother Colm is one of the best coaches who's ever been here in Kenya. He's been, of course,... DAVID RUDISHA JACK OSBOURNE I was very ambitious. It all started because my first boyfriend dumped me when I was 14. I'd alw... JANE MARCH That was one of the best, exciting things for me to play with them. They were very young and eager t... EARL SCRUGGS DONNIE YEN ROBIN YOUNT In a crazy world where he would get nominated, I'd like to see Obama run against Herman Cain. Th... TIM HEIDECKER When I was in school, I was always writing scripts and dressing up as characters. I'd constantly... CHRIS LILLEY I grew up playing war. We threw dirt and rocks at each other. We'd lead attacks. We'd break ... DAVID JAMES ELLIOTT Ralph Fiennes was a pivotal influence on me. He asked me, 'So what is it you want to do?' I ... LUPITA NYONG'O Here's the thing: 'The Hurt Locker' was an amazing, important film. But did I enjoy it? ... RACHEL SKLAR I was a bartender in New York and I overheard this girl saying she made $3000 doing a commercial. A ... PAULEY PERRETTE KIRSTIE ALLEY As a youngster, my mother and father always drilled into my head having something to fall back on. M... SHAQUILLE O'NEAL SPIKE LEE ISLA FISHER Isn't it lovely to know that even the great Sherlock Holmes, the quirky and genius Sherlock Holm... NATALIE DORMER (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON NICOLE SCHERZINGER RICKY JAY ZOSIA MAMET My mum worked as a secretary for Christian Dior. She looked like a movie star. PATSY KENSIT NATSUKI TAKAYA My granddad always said he wanted to make me an England player. As soon as I went on to that pitch a... DAVID DUNN I'd love to do a film with Michael Fassbender. He's one of my heroes. I think he's absol... JACK REYNOR He was scrambling for players. I was lucky. Most players only have Coach Phil for two years, but I h... CHARLENE LUI Dad was a retired chemist who, in his 60s, fathered and fed me and my two sisters while Mum worked a... TAMSIN GREIG You know, we'd just had a birthday, he was... you know, he still had a future out of him, and al... ROBIN GIBB ROSEANNE BARR EMILY PROCTER There's a slew of actors that I'd love to work with. I'd love to work with Gary Oldman. ... JOHN PYPER-FERGUSON My mum used to always dress me and my sister in matching Laura Ashley dresses. And I'd be like, ... AGYNESS DEYN EMILIA FOX First of all, I was a good Christian kid. My mom and dad taught me never to fight. So I never fought... FRANK PERETTI But then my mother, who's a very selfless, stoic person from a family of Marines, would tell us ... PATRICIA RICHARDSON I'd love to be in Paul McCartney's shoes for a day. I'd love to pick up a guitar and wri... TOM FELTON
More Martin Clunes
I live on a farm in Dorset. The nearest neighbour is a quarter of a mile away. It's really quiet... MARTIN CLUNES An awful lot of people have childhood memories of holidays in Cornwall, and the holidays are old-fas... MARTIN CLUNES Nobody just flops a complete 'Doc Martin' script on the desk. They all have to be taken apar... MARTIN CLUNES Unlike my mother, who was unashamedly delighted when I decided to become an actor, I always feel tha... MARTIN CLUNES You do get into a groove, which is great, when you get to act with the same people a lot. Like with ... MARTIN CLUNES They're so generous, the American fans. They send money to the various charities I support. I tr... MARTIN CLUNES Really, for an actor, it's all about remembering a lot of stuff - and keeping the moustache on. MARTIN CLUNES 'Born Free' was the first film I ever saw. I just fell in love with the idea of people havin... MARTIN CLUNES My earliest memory is a picnic in the park near our house, which was next to Wimbledon Common. Why o... MARTIN CLUNES If there's always biscuits in the barrel, where's the fun in biscuits. MARTIN CLUNES A nation or civilization that continues to produce soft-minded men purchases its own spiritual death... MARTIN Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love ca... MARTIN Everybody can be great.
Because anybody can serve..
You only need a heart full of grace.
A soul gene... MARTIN A man who won't die for something is not fit to live. MARTIN MARTIN SELIGMAN MARTIN SCORSESE MARTIN FILLER We know what molecules are needed to sense light - what turns that signal that detects light into an... MARTIN CHALFIE MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN SCORSESE STEVE MARTIN MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN HEIDEGGER MARTIN SCORSESE MARTIN FREEMAN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN It's music. It's supposed to be fun and inspirational. You have to be inspired. If I did it ... MAX MARTIN MARTIN LUTHER WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN WALTER MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN STEVE MARTIN MARTIN SCORSESE Big money is made in the stock market by being on the right side of the major moves. The idea is to ... MARTIN ZWEIG MARTIN SCORSESE My children's favourite thing is to con me into buying them ice-cream if there's not too big... CATHERINE MARTIN God doesn't make mistakes and has made each of us in his own image. God is simply love. There sh... MARTIN O'MALLEY MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER 'Mars et Avril' is a science fiction film. It's set in Montreal some 50 years in the fut... MARTIN VILLENEUVE MARTIN PARR MARTIN AMIS DEMETRI MARTIN Some had the custom of receiving the Eucharist daily, some twice a week, some on the Lord's day,... MARTIN CHEMNITZ MARTIN SELIGMAN Stop the habit of wishful thinking and start the habit of thoughtful wishes. MARY MARTIN MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN JACQUES All my work shares a kind of balance between black comedy and sad and despairing melancholy. MARTIN MCDONAGH MARTIN PARR MARTIN SCORSESE MARTIN JACQUES MARTIN MCGUINNESS The fact that ticket prices are way too expensive, and there's only one bunch of people going to... MARTIN MCDONAGH And, I'd never done Tennessee Williams, and I had done Broadway musicals, so it was a challenge. ANDREA MARTIN MARTIN SELIGMAN MARTIN REES For watching sports, I tend to drink Guinness; early evenings always begin well with a Grey Goose an... MARTIN BASHIR MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN PARR Well, again working strictly to the film, where you had this lovely, lovely land of brightness and c... GEORGE MARTIN MARTIN SELIGMAN MARTIN MCGUINNESS MARTIN MCGUINNESS MARTIN MCGUINNESS MARTIN MCGUINNESS We've always been able to get consistent work habits out of our kids. Not just during the year, but ... AL MARTIN That was some violent, violent weather. We're sitting in the clubhouse watching on TV and wondering,... AL MARTIN That was some violent, violent weather, AL MARTIN [In his column] FEMA Sends Katrina Survivors to American Gulag; Municipal Bond Holders at Risk, ... ... AL MARTIN I thought we played a very solid game on both sides of the ball. Getting those first two touchdowns ... AL MARTIN The 2006 budget crisis is looming, provoked by the fiscal policies of the Bush Cheney Regime, ... Th... AL MARTIN Pat's comments created a so-called 'flight to quality' bid in both the September long bonds and the ... AL MARTIN And, I really admire them. I guess we try to show them as much appreciation as possible. AL MARTIN I thought we set an early tone with our play on defense. Highland has some inexperience up front and... AL MARTIN We hung on. We knew coming here (Harrisburg) was flying high. We expected a tough game. AL MARTIN MARTIN MCGUINNESS I've been lucky enough to work with some great directors, and I don't want to throw that awa... MARTIN COMPSTON DEMETRI MARTIN CHRIS MARTIN I did some modeling here and there but nothing really big. There was a time when I simply bummed aro... COCO MARTIN Generally, a rising trend in rates is bearish for stocks; a falling trend is bullish. MARTIN ZWEIG One of the frustrating things for people who miss the first rally in a bull market is that they wait... MARTIN ZWEIG DEMETRI MARTIN MARTIN HEIDEGGER They were like little palaces: all rococo or art deco. You'd walk in off those hot streets into ... MARTIN LANDAU MARTIN MCGUINNESS CHRIS MARTIN MARTIN MULL JUDITH MARTIN MARTIN REES Providing trails enhances the quality of life in the community and are a great asset to have. They p... ALAN MARTIN It does put a doctor or health-care clinic in a more vulnerable position. This was an important prov... ALAN MARTIN The state has reviewed the evidence and we are not aware at this time of there being any evidence to... ALAN MARTIN The cost will be borne by the bankruptcy estate. It is not completely clear how broad the scope will... ALAN MARTIN I think there is a real risk. ALAN MARTIN That is huge for affluent high earners who have a lot of debt. ALAN MARTIN MARTIN HENDERSON If you blink, you will miss me, but I am in 'Malcolm X.' MARTIN DONOVAN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN STEVE MARTIN Problems are hidden opportunities, and constraints can actually boost creativity. MARTIN VILLENEUVE MARTIN LUTHER DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN DEMETRI MARTIN MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN SELIGMAN JUDITH MARTIN MARTIN LUTHER CHRIS MARTIN MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN LUTHER MARTIN AMIS MARTIN AMIS MARTIN AMIS MARTIN AMIS MARTIN NIEM MARTIN LUTHER To not be optimistic about the human race, would be a disregard of the power of the Spirit who creat... MARTIN SUAREZ MARTIN LUTHER JUDITH MARTIN Beauty and happiness and life are all the same and they are pervasive, unattached and abstract and t... AGNES MARTIN
I had a lot of respect for Jeremy Renner as an actor before I worked with him, because I was very im... 
I auditioned for a movie recently, and when I went in, the producer said he'd told one of its st... 
When I was eight years old, I asked my mum, 'Mum, can I do two jobs?' And she was like, '... 
If I could steal someone's dream myself, I'd have to go for one of Orson Welles. 
My old man was a musician - that's what he did for a living. And like most fathers, occasionally... 
It always amazed me that he was able to do it, and that Orson Welles was able to do it. I never unde... 
My grandfather, as I said, was industrious. He'd had a variety of jobs and decided sometime in t... 
I'd like to make one thing very clear: Muhammad Ali loved people, and he had white friend as wel... 
My father was a sort of John Wayne Texan who'd worked as a cowboy when he was young. He'd pa... 
With the Beatles, we'd been very spoiled because we had George Martin who worked for the record ... 
I liked comedy as a kid. When I was a kid, I'd go to sleep to, like, Bill Cosby albums every nig... 
After college, I went to San Francisco and worked as a secretary in a reinsurance company. That was ... 
Orson Welles was lazy. He was a late bloomer. 
When I became White House press secretary, there were other limitations that were thrust upon me. Bi... 
If I was to say what I am, I'd be a Labour man. I like Tony Blair a lot, I think he's a good... 
For a long time, it was like I was part of some special forces unit: I'd land, meet everyone, fi... 
I started playing chess when I was five years old. I learned the moves from my mother, then worked w... 
I'd like to get four people who do cart wheels very good, and make a cart. 
My dad was a really good surfer, and by the time I was 10, he was dragging me out on some good days ... 
When I went out on tour as Bing Hitler I would hook up with Lenny and we'd get drunk together. H... 
Hopefully, after 'Victorious' has lived a long and beautiful life, I would like to go into m... 
When Sir Arthur Conan Doyle conceived Sherlock Holmes, why didn't he give the famous consulting ... 
Orson Welles was one of these people who was defying everything the doctors told him he wasn't s... 
Michael Bates was a very funny actor; he'd served in India, could speak Urdu, and had great comi... 
I had never been in charge of anything. I'd always worked for someone. I worked for a furniture ... 
I got a lot of influence from my father, honestly. He'd take me in his car. I'd hear Carlos ... 
In every movie, there's always some physical thing that triggers the character for me. In 'T... 
I'd never taken a job purely for money - I felt that would kill me - but I was afraid that I was... 
But my father was also the one who told me I needed to clean up my mouth or I'd never find a man... 
I also had a brother who was like me a musician and a composer. A man of great talent, far more gift... 
I had a friend who was a plastic surgeon, so he would do little things. I never had, like, a full th... 
Growing up, my father was a financial analyst for an oil company. He was just a regular dad. And whe... 
That's what I'd like to do on the President's Council. Make sports and athletics availab... 
When I was 21, I wanted to write like Kafka. But, unfortunately for me, I wrote like a script editor... 
I'd always need a creative outlet. But sometimes, I do fantasize what my life would be like if I... 
When I first met Alan Parker, who directed 'Angel Heart,' he'd heard so many horror stor... 
I understudied Colm Feore quite a bit in '85 and '86 - 'Persephone' and 'The Boy... 
I was very fond of Princess Diana. She used to have me over to lunch to ask my advice. I'd give ... 
I'd read things, like people criticizing me. But no one likes to read stuff about that, and prob... 
My mum lives in Boston; she's famous for teaching wushu and t'ai chi. So from when I was you... 
I was also lucky to play for an owner, Bud Selig, who truly cared about his players. He'd call m... 
I sort of feel sorry for the next man who gets me. I may just kill him with passion. He'd better... 
I'm riding my man Obama. I think he's a visionary. Actually, Barack told me the first date h... 
My mother worked when I was growing up, so I was under the impression I'd find it easy to be a w... 
I love a man with a great sense of humor and who is intelligent - a man who has a great smile. He ha... 
For me, the most exciting thing is to create good magic that's entertaining for an audience, and... 
I don't watch much television. My old TV agent used to always get mad at me because he'd sen... 
As a child, because manga was always around and I was reading it, I naturally thought, 'Hey, I&#... 
When I used to watch comedians with my dad, he laid it all out for me. He wanted to be a comedian hi... 
I feel like 'CSI: Miami' was just a license to do all sorts of horrible things that I'd ... 
I read all the Agatha Christies when I was younger and like Sherlock Holmes. Crime fiction has alway... 
It is the combination of reasonable talent and the ability to keep going in the face of defeat that ... 
Our world is so glutted with useless information, images, useless images, sounds, all this sort of t... 
Masterpieces of art possess immense potential to advance a worldview that could help assuage the soc... 
I have held many things in my hands, and I have lost them all; but whatever I have placed in God'... 
When I'm making a film, I'm the audience. 
Chaos in the midst of chaos isn't funny, but chaos in the midst of order is. 
When modern physics exerts itself to establish the world's formula, what occurs thereby is this:... 
The human body is essentially something other than an animal organism. 
Only a god can save us. 
There are two kinds of power you have to fight. The first is the money, and that's just our syst... 
My idea of a good night out is staying in. 
I think I did pretty well, considering I started out with nothing but a bunch of blank paper. 
I think I meant that, given the circumstances of my childhood, I had the illusion that it's easi... 
Nothing good ever comes of violence. 
What I did was, I went and collected every bit of information from Adventist publishing houses in th... 
Mrs. White, in my opinion, made false statements. She misused what she claimed was the prophetic gif... 
The very success of medicine in a material way may now threaten the soul of medicine. 
Employee of the month is a good example of how somebody can be both a winner and a loser at the same... 
The bird, the bee, the running child are all the same to the sliding glass door. 
Photography is the simplest thing in the world, but it is incredibly complicated to make it really w... 
Money doesn't mind if we say it's evil, it goes from strength to strength. It's a fictio... 
I tend to avoid televisions, politics, and places with velvet ropes. 
If you young fellows were wise, the devil couldn't do anything to you, but since you aren't ... 
Western countries are thoroughly accustomed to being the centre of global attention, which they have... 
In the '70s, in Britain, if you were going to do serious photography, you were obliged to work i... 
The fact is that a car used by Gerry Adams and myself during the course of the Mitchell review was b... 
I'm trying to broaden the scope of positive psychology well beyond the smiley face. Happiness is... 
We need to broaden our sympathies both in space and time - and perceive ourselves as part of a long ... 
Let me put it like this: I am not prepared to officiate over on behalf of the British government wha... 
I think that what is happening now in terms of the Brexit vote does represent a serious undermining ... 
I think that the fact that a relationship becomes public is a bit of a bummer. Because it can distra... 
Record sales don't really mean anything. For us, the pressure is imagining some 15-year-old kid ... 
Some of the pictures I must say every now and then I just think are going to be funny. When it gets ... 
'Honesty' in social life is often used as a cover for rudeness. But there is quite a differe... 
Given the scale of issues like global warming and epidemic disease, we shouldn't underestimate t... 
We spent a few days up Ben Nevis, which is the biggest mountain in the U.K., and there was one day w... 
You cannot combine being a movie star with not being a movie star 
I am a novelist, 
What should we do? We have no wish to interrupt the destroyer's work of saving lives... But war is w... 