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Russell Crowe
Australian
Actor
About the author
There has to be a mathematical explanation for how bad that tie is.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
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.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#People
#Work
#Trying
#Criticism
#Praise
Some of the things you read you get an immediate reaction to so I've stopped reading things now. I do worry about my family though. Some people do try some nasty things to get at them and try and get a reaction from them.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Now
#People
#Family
#Reading
#Worry
People accuse me of being arrogant all the time. I'm not arrogant, I'm focused.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Time
#People
#Being
Like everyone else, I've had moments when I've felt that I've been losing my grip.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Losing
#Moments
If I don't get the goose-bump factor when I'm reading it than I can't do it.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Reading
I have respect for beer.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Respect
#Beer
There's nothing like sitting back and talking to your cows.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Nothing
#Talking
#Cows
I'm destined to be attracted to those I cannot defeat.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Defeat
I'd move to Los Angeles if New Zealand and Australia were swallowed up by a tidal wave, if there was a bubonic plague in England and if the continent of Africa disappeared from some Martian attack.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#England
When I was a little kid, I used to really embarrass my parents.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Parents
I like villains because there's something so attractive about a committed person - they have a plan, an ideology, no matter how twisted. They're motivated.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Ideology
Reality is, I'm an actor and an entertainer, and I really wouldn't know what to do with another profession.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Actor
#Reality
#Profession
I don't make demands. I don't tell you how it should be. I'll give you options, and it's up to you to select or throw 'em away. That should be the headline: If you're insecure, don't call.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Options
God bless America. God save the Queen. God defend New Zealand and thank Christ for Australia.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#God
#Christ
#America
#Queen
I really feel sorry for people who are, who divide their whole life up into 'things that I like' and 'things that I must do.' You're only here for a short time, mate. Learn to like it.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Time
#Life
#People
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.
Russell Crowe,
Australian
Actor
#Talk
#Time
#Woman
#Mind
#Friendship
#Companionship
#Connection
#Loss