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Michael Downie said:
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I listened to the Andy Serkis audiobook at work in the van over the Christmas period. 👌 I do think that he is the perfect person for the job with his ability to portray each character in a unique way.
I will be starting the Two Towers in the new year. "
“If more of us valued food and cheer and song above hoarded gold, it would be a merrier world.”
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“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
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“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
― Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
“Creativity takes courage. ”
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“Fantasy is escapist, and that is its glory. If a soldier is imprisioned by the enemy, don't we consider it his duty to escape?. . .If we value the freedom of mind and soul, if we're partisans of liberty, then it's our plain duty to escape, and to take as many people with us as we can!”
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