Kevin Mckidd Quotes

#1. Everything we know, we learned from someone else!

John Wooden

#2. When it came to life or death, or anything else important, the only one you could count on was yourself.

Kenneth Eade

#3. I'm always very excited by something that's a curveball or from left field.

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#4. I actually love working with accents. I don't know, something about it unlocks something in me. It makes me concentrate on getting into character a little more, helps me find a focus.

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#5. I live in L.A. so I worry my kids aren't that connected to Britain, I suppose I don't want them to become American kids. We try to get back three or four times a year. When they go to school they speak with a British-American accent but when they come home to us they go back to their British accent.

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#6. Words have weight, something once said cannot be unsaid. Meaning is like a stone dropped into a pool; the ripples will spread and you cannot know what back they wash against.

Philippa Gregory

#7. If I keep sampling the goods like this my ass is going to grow another cheek to make room for all the fat.

Tara Sivec

#8. I am the god of being messy - I'm trying to get better. I was terrible in my 20s. My kids are much tidier than I am, I don't know where they get it from, maybe their mother.

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#9. I suppose I am a frustrated musician so I annoy my family by playing guitar in the house. I used to be into acoustic stuff but my son Joseph is learning drums, so now I have an electric guitar and we play Metallica. We have an amp and a PA in the garage with his drum kit.

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#10. I really just like acting. I'm not always aware of what is hip and what is popular and what is zeitgeist.

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#11. I've done movies that I've been advised not to do. 'Dog Soldiers,' the movie I did 11 years ago now, I remember my agent at the time was like, 'You shouldn't do that. It's a weird film about werewolves,' and it became a cult hit.

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#12. It's been such an honor to be your Owen Hunt

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#13. You never understand how dear your privacy is until you lose it.

Rosie Perez

#14. One of my complaints with American TV characters is that they all have a particular schtick, a hook.

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#15. It's a roll of the dice in the movie business. I mean, every single movie is a roll of the dice. Any movie on paper could look like it's going to be fantastic. You know what I mean?

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#16. That which resembles most living one's life over again, seems to be to recall all the circumstances of it; and, to render this remembrance more durable, to record them in writing.

Benjamin Franklin

#17. Primal people see the objects of this world not (or not only) as solid but as open windows to their divine source.

Huston Smith

#18. 'Grey's' is just a machine. I wasn't really prepared for the epic nature of how popular the show is.

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#19. I suppose I envy painters because they can meditate on form and structure, on color and light, and not concern themselves with human torment and chaos. It is restful even to imagine expression without words.

May Sarton

#20. Tantric Buddhism means that we become mature adults and we learn the reality of chaos theory.

Frederick Lenz

#21. I generally play villains once every three or four years by choice because I get offered villainous roles a lot, because of the way I look and whatever. And I tend to avoid them because I think you can end up in a cul-de-sac of your own making if you're cast in that.

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#22. I love whiskey and haggis. I can't get enough of either.

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#23. In life you have three options with any situation that is a challenge. Remove yourself from the situation, change it, or accept it.

Phil McGraw

#24. If a man comes up to me, I'm almost sure he's going to mention Rome, if it's a woman, it'll be 'Grey's Anatomy.'

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#25. If she is truly yours, I cannot take her from you.

Sasha Summers

#26. In the late-'80s, there was a big push to make American football big in Scotland. The Super Bowl was on TV, but it didn't really catch on. When I was a kid, though, I became a big Miami Dolphins fan. I don't really know why - I just liked the logo, I guess. I didn't really know what was going on.

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#27. Strippers. Get them a job, then an apartment, buy some clothes, feed them nice dinners, and then they get culture and start making demands. They were an expensive habit, but one he could not break.

John Grisham

#28. I was asked to be in the last two 'Harry Potter' films and I couldn't do it because I was busy filming 'Grey's Anatomy.'

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