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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. Russell Crowe

Best, Sunshine, Beach

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

Plan, Matter, Twisted

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

Work, People, Me

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

Talking, Back, Sitting

I have respect for beer. Russell Crowe

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

God, America, Queen

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

Africa, Wave, New

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

Life, Time, Short

I want to make movies that pierce people's hearts and touch them in some way, even if it's just for the night while they're in the cinema; in that moment, I want to bring actual tears to their eyes and goosebumps to their skin. Russell Crowe

Eyes, Moment, People

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. Russell Crowe

Singing, Believe, Free

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. Russell Crowe

Courage, War, Patriotism

The Americans love Aussies, but they're actually quite afraid of us at the same time because they think we're insane. Then they see our sports - league, union, and AFL - and that makes them even more worried. Russell Crowe

Love, Time, Sports

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. Russell Crowe

Time, Decision, Me

If you put 20 cents in me and ask me to talk about South Sydney, I'll play all night. Russell Crowe

Night, Me, Play

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

Up, You, Options

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

Reading, Than, Get

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

Friendship, Time, Beautiful

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

Time, People, Me

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

Family, Reading, People

When I was a little kid, I used to really embarrass my parents. Russell Crowe

Parents, Kid, Little

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

Reality, Know, Actor

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

Defeat, Cannot, Destined

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

Bad, Tie, Explanation

Like everyone else, I've had moments when I've felt that I've been losing my grip. Russell Crowe

Losing, Moments, Everyone

I always say I've given 24 insufficient performances and I'm looking forward to the time in my life when I'll do something that I think is good. There's always stuff you can do better, stuff that maybe you didn't uncover enough. But if you do something that you truly believe is perfect, then that's got to be the last movie you do. Russell Crowe

Life, Time, Good

If there's anything about someone's life that's important enough to make a movie about it, I have to take responsibility to get all of it right. It's a huge responsibility. Russell Crowe

Life, Responsibility

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