Russell Crowe Quotes

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Russell Crowe

Profession : Actor

Birth : April 7, 1964

War isn't just about bravery and courage and jingoism and patriotism. It's also fundamentally about grief. And the people that go and do the fighting and the dying are never the people who actually benefit from the fighting and the dying.

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Meg Ryan is a beautiful and courageous woman. I grieve the loss of her companionship but I've not lost the friendship. We talk all the time and that was what our connection was about. She has a wonderful mind and we just like a chat.

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God bless America. God save the Queen. God defend New Zealand and thank Christ for Australia.

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There's nothing like sitting back and talking to your cows.

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There's an ease that I have living in Australia. The best things about Sydney are free: the sunshine's free, and the harbour's free, and the beach is free.

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If there is no blood on the line, it is not rugby league.

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The important thing to me is that I'm not driven by people's praise and I'm not slowed down by people's criticism. I'm just trying to work at the highest level I can.

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People accuse me of being arrogant all the time. I'm not arrogant, I'm focused.

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I lost my front tooth in rugby league when a fat guy from Bellevue Hill kicked me in the face as I got up from a tackle to mark him. I made this decision not to cap the tooth because I thought it was false. But I didn't make any movies as a teenager, and I had a very hard time with girls and stuff.

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There has to be a mathematical explanation for how bad that tie is.

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I'm destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat.

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I have respect for beer.

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Reality is, I'm an actor and an entertainer, and I really wouldn't know what to do with another profession.

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If I don't get the goose-bump factor when I'm reading it than I can't do it.

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Music's always been a huge part of my life, and my first record came out in 1981.

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From a young kid, I was quite interested in religion.

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My days, if they start in the morning with a cuddle from my son, are just so much more glorious than they were prior to that.

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I'd done stage musicals for quite a few years, starting with 'Grease' in Auckland.

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I look for the role that excites me and work with whoever that director happens to be, wherever he wants to shoot the film.

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I believe in singing for my supper. I'll never accept a grant because what I do should be able to be founded purely on free enterprise.

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