Owain's Quotes

#1. I think from an actor's point of view, you always want something to play that's dramatic or something that feels like it could be very bold in choice. And of course, the boldest possible choice you could play at the end of a character's life is death. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#2. Death is many things, including the beginning of something new. - Author: Dawn Akemi

#3. I've done all the table reads for Johnny Depp as Jack Sparrow for all the pirate movies, because he's just been doing other stuff, and I just love the whole Jack Sparrow thing he's got going on; it is just genius, and I just think he has so much fun with it. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#4. Real friends are hard to come by, and as annoying as Henry is, he'd throw himself in front of dragon's fire for you."
"And that's the definition of a real friend?"
"Oh, yes, just ask Owain." He laughed. - Author: Alexandra Bracken

#5. Then why'd you do it?' I questioned in confusion. 'Why not?!' she answered enthusiastically. - Author: Rebecca Donovan

#6. From an actor's point of view, you never really like to hope that anything will go beyond the pilot. I'd always say to my agent every time I filmed a pilot, 'Great! Well, I'll see you at pilot season.' - Author: Owain Yeoman

#7. I was doing a scene in a medical tent in 18th-century battle dress, pantaloons and a ripped shirt, and the guy from the crew kept asking me if I was OK, if I was too cold. I told him, 'Are you kidding? I'm from Wales!' - Author: Owain Yeoman

#8. Think of yourself as a resource to your clients;an advisor,counselor,mentor and friend. - Author: Brian Tracy

#9. We don't let them die, in Wales
Merlin, and Arthur and Owain
we keep them close by and asleep in the hills to be awakended if ever we need them. - Author: Susanna Kearsley

#10. My mom was a history teacher, so I couldn't really avoid history when I was growing up. But we're very light on American history. We don't really have great opportunities to study both the Civil War and the Revolution. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#11. Oh my goodness me, Daniel Day-Lewis - huge, huge fan of his. I've always loved his philosophy on acting: he always talks about returning to a state of play. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#12. A friend of mine is a chef in Bali, and another friend said, 'God, he's like Brad Pitt,' and I said, 'Yeah, I think he's more like arm Pitt,' 'cause, you know, 'Brad Pitt' would be a bit of an overstatement. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#13. I love a challenge, and I love challenging people's preconceptions. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#14. Being typecast is the enemy of any actor, so if you can try to do something that flips on the head peoples' ideas of who you are or what you can do, that's my biggest aim. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#15. The great achievement of Western culture since the Enlightenment is to make many of us peer over the wall and grant some respect to people outside it; the great failure of Western Culture is to deny that walls are inevitable or important. - Author: James Q. Wilson

#16. Live life to the fullest tomorrow may never be. - Author: Shahrukh Khan

#17. The nature of an ensemble means when you're a supporting character and not the lead character, you get little tidbits here and there, but you're usually there to provide bits of comic relief and little bits of action or something. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#18. Shunning the bureaucratic levers of the past and finding intelligent ways to encourage, support and enable people to make better choices for themselves.'1 Whatever - Author: Owain Service

#19. I'm a voracious reader, and I love to throw myself into it. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#20. If the day comes where I can have my own action figure ... I defy any actor to say that's not a good day. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#21. I love Wales, and Cardiff is great, but if I could just have the weather we have in California, it would be perfect. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#22. Never fear. When this rose blooms, you will be with me again. - Author: Maurice Sendak

#23. I don't like making a film and having the actors in character too much in magazines and on the net and everything else. Because you want to keep something back. - Author: Graham King

#24. Gigi is my perfect partner. She's my best friend. She's the most fun of anyone I know, and she's also the kindest and most tolerant person. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#25. Owain crossed his arms over his chest. "I've gone straight. Only good, clean jobs for me now."
"So, in other words," North said, "you're living in poverty? - Author: Alexandra Bracken

#26. What is there," Owain wondered aloud, to the sky above him and the soil below, "persuades this man still that my words do not mean what they seem to mean in sane men's ears? - Author: Edith Pargeter

#27. 'They eat their kind,' he said, 'Like men.' - Author: Ursula K. Le Guin

#28. Without philosophy, history is always for me dead and dumb. - Author: Ferdinand Christian Baur

#29. Cats are people, and the sooner the world accepts that fact, the better off the world will be. - Author: H. Allen Smith

#30. Pain may well remind us that we are alive, but love reminds us why we are alive. - Author: Trystan Owain Hughes

#31. Well, you know what they say. You have to work on relationships to keep them fresh. This little jaunt may just prove to be the thing needed to spice up their relationship. Of course, the likelihood that Mary would survive the reunion celebration was pretty low, but that was all right too. - Author: David Owain Hughes

#32. Owain told me about the beautiful, fair-haired Vesta. It took me several minutes to work out that Vesta was a horse, and that Owain was possibly in love with her. - Author: Alexandra Bracken

#33. Just tell yourself they're only stories.
Pamela K. Kinney (Spectre Nightmares and Visitations) - Author: Pamela K. Kinney

#34. I work in a business of extremes, so when you are with someone who is very calm and logical, it's a great kind of balance to have. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#35. Take one day at a time you never know what it will bring. - Author: Debra Woodard

#36. Since I finished on 'The Mentalist,' I didn't need to be so near to the studio, so we decided to move a bit further out where you can get more house for your money, too. It definitely feels more like home. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#37. I will say the scope of the 'Supergirl' pilot was incredible. I've personally never been involved in something with such a huge production value and scope. - Author: Owain Yeoman

#38. If I don't have time for the writing, it's because I'm not making that time. It's really just a question of whether you want to or not, whether you feel you deserve to write or not. - Author: David Whyte

#39. shoulder. "And this rapscallion is his twin brother, Owain," he added, - Author: Barbara Longley

#40. Christmas, children, is not a date. It is a state of mind. - Author: Mary Ellen Chase

#41. I went from working with Spielberg to working with Clint Eastwood - I might as well just retire. - Author: Owain Yeoman