Richard Armitage Quotes - Page 2

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• I'm not interested in building wealth, which is kind of naive and probably frowned on, living in America. It's something that people don't necessarily understand, but if I die poor, I die poor.

  Richard Armitage

  America, People, Building Wealth

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• You have to remove your human sentiment when it comes to greed and the accumulation of wealth.

  Richard Armitage

  Greed, Wealth, Accumulation

  Source: collider.com

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• Since real spies are so good, you never really know what actual spying is. But I do think spying is a lot more dangerous than we are led to believe.

  Richard Armitage

  Real, Believe, Thinking

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• You can have your beliefs, but if you're not devout, you can't quite believe that something which grows out of a story, a book or a piece of literature can rise to dominate and make entire nations go to war with each other. I think that's endlessly fascinating, and it's a human construct. It's something that's constructed to occupy the mind and occupy society, and some people would say to control society.

  Richard Armitage

  War, Believe, Book

  Source: collider.com

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• Ive never been that cute kid that was forgiven for being naughty.

  Richard Armitage

  Cute, Kids, Naughty

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• Well, the United States has said that the disarmament of Iraq is the top priority, but we have also noted that there are many other United Nations Security Council Resolutions which are on the books, including the necessity to respect the human rights of all the citizens of Iraq that we're very interested in.

  Richard Armitage

  Book, Rights, Iraq

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• Adults will not necessarily laugh at the same thing as their children.

  Richard Armitage

  Children, Laughing, Adults

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• You can spend a bit of yourself when you give yourself to a character. At the end of a job, you have to remind yourself who and what you are.

  Richard Armitage

  Jobs, Character, Giving

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Diplomacy is much more than just talking to your friends... You've got to talk to people who aren't our friends, and even people you dislike.

  Richard Armitage

  Talking, People, Diplomacy

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• The war we are fighting today against terrorism is a multifaceted fight. We have to use every tool in our toolkit to wage this war - diplomacy, finance, intelligence, law enforcement, and of course, military power - and we are developing new tools as we go along.

  Richard Armitage

  Military, War, Fighting

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• I value my ability to keep state secrets.

  Richard Armitage

  Secret, States, Ability

  "Source in C.I.A. Leak Case Voices Remorse". Interview with David Johnston, www.nytimes.com. September 8, 2006.

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• Sometimes I hate the job that I do as an actor. I feel like I'm just of no importance in the world, but sometimes you get a real thrill out of the diversity of the work.

  Richard Armitage

  Hate, Real, Diversity

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• Once you don't smile on film, they say, 'Let's have that bloke who doesn't smile.'

  Richard Armitage

  Film, Blokes

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• I know what Twitter is; I don't use it. I don't use Facebook, so luckily, it does zero to my ego.

  Richard Armitage

  Zero, Ego, Doe

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• I can work hard and be disciplined like a soldier, but I could never reach their level of fitness. I have a whole new appreciation of soldiers. I saw myself on screen and thought, 'That body is so not hard enough to be a soldier.'

  Richard Armitage

  Appreciation, Hard Work, Soldier

  "Richard Armitage: 'I was a beanpole with a nose I hadn't grown into'". Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. May 30, 2010.

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• What could be better in al-Qaeda's mind than to have India and Pakistan going at each other? What more to further their aims?

  Richard Armitage

  India And Pakistan, Mind, Als

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• I don't know if, at the end of the day, how brave Saddam Hussein would be if he were stripped of his bodyguards and everything else.

  Richard Armitage

  Brave, The End Of The Day, Would Be

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• I must say I've rarely been described as 'diplomat.

  Richard Armitage

  Diplomats

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• There is no sign, not one sign, that the Iraqi regime has any intent to comply fully with the terms of Resolution 1441, just as it has failed to comply with previous U.N. Security Council resolutions. The international community gave Iraq one final opportunity to disarm peacefully, and that opportunity has run its course. Dr. Blix [Chief U.N. Weapons Inspector] told us on Monday that there has been no progress toward credible, verifiable disarmament.

  Richard Armitage

  Running, Monday, Opportunity

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• According to the United Nations Special Commission [UNSCOM], which carried out inspections in Iraq for the better part of a decade, Iraq possesses some 25,000 liters of anthrax. This is, for the record, more than 5 million teaspoons of anthrax. And we have no idea where any of it is. Saddam Hussein has never accounted for one grain of it.

  Richard Armitage

  Ideas, Iraq, Special

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• Trying to please everyone can be very hard, but, like Shrek or The Simpsons, Robin Hood manages to entertain adults and children at the same time, but in different ways.

  Richard Armitage

  Children, Trying, Adults

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• The bad guys have all the fun!

  Richard Armitage

  Fun, Guy, Bad Guys

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• As far as this citizen is concerned, the decision to commit men and women, who are also sons and daughters, to combat is an extraordinarily important one, and not to be done to just feel good; to be done to absolutely accomplish a mission.

  Richard Armitage

  Daughter, Mother, Son

  9/11 Commission Hearings, www.washingtonpost.com. March 24, 2004.

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• But finding these 16 warheads just raises a basic question: Where are the other 29,984? Because that is how many empty chemical warheads the U.N. Special Commission estimated he had - and he has never accounted for.

  Richard Armitage

  Iraq, Special, Empty

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• Well, first of all, I have to say that Iraq has already used weapons of mass destruction against her own people and against Iranians during their long war, so we know that weapons of mass destruction are existent with the Iraqis.

  Richard Armitage

  War, Mass Destruction, Iraq

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