James Bridie quotes

“Boredom is a sign of satisfied ignorance, blunted apprehension, crass sympathies, dull understanding, feeble powers of attention, and irreclaimable weakness of character.”
-- James Bridie

Source : James Bridie, Association for Scottish Literary Studies (2007). “The devil to stage: five plays”, Association for Scottish Literary Studies (ASLS)

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“Eve and the apple was the first great step in experimental science.”
-- James Bridie

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“His ignorance is encyclopedic.”

“Ignorance of the law excuses no man from practicing it.”

Source : Table-Talk "Law" (1689) See Proverbs 153

“The difference between human heroes and sacred characters lies just in this: the man is just a man, but behind the man of God, God Himself is ever standing greater than the man and overshadowing him by His infinite and glorious presence.”

“Mammootty sir is an idol for me.. His uniqueness in developing characters is quite amazing”

“I have done scenes as Harvey Two-Face. It's interesting. I won't tell you exactly what we're going for, but I think that I can say that it will use all of today's technology to create this character. He's going to be interesting, and I think that's what makes this character important in the movie-you get to see him as he was before, as in the comic books. Harvey is a very good guy in the comic books. He's judicious. He cares. He's passionate about what he loves and then he turns into this character. So you will see that in this film.”

“Be more interested in people's character, than their contributions.”

“I never really thought of myself as being an action hero or a leading man, or any of that. I'm a character actor.”

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

“I'm a character actor.”

“What strange impulse is it which induces otherwise truthful people to say they like music when they do not, and thus expose themselves to hours of boredom?”

“We try to 'self-medicate' ourselves against boredom with mobile phones in any given moment of free time.”