John Gordon Sinclair Quotes

Quotations and aphorisms by John Gordon Sinclair:

If you try to be funny, you're not being funny.
~John Gordon Sinclair


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#32ef807f

A critic once described me as an 'amiable beanpole.' I got it printed on a T-shirt.
~John Gordon Sinclair


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#917ebffa

I think the problem I have is that first impressions are the ones that stick with people. And people's first impressions of me are obviously from the film, from 'Gregory's Girl.'
~John Gordon Sinclair


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#2140dac6

Some of the best times I've ever had in my life have been because of acting and through acting. But I'm not interested in the game of acting and being an actor and auditioning and all that stuff.
~John Gordon Sinclair


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#88c9bff1

I don't like other actors much. The industry tends to attract insecure, needy people.
~John Gordon Sinclair


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#55b1a93b

I definitely don't see myself as an actor. I don't even have it on my passport. I've got 'writer and electrician' on my passport. I don't want anyone to think I'm an actor.
~John Gordon Sinclair


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#2bf71717

I'm a working-class former apprentice electrician; at the age of 14, if you'd told me I would one day be standing on a stage with Mel Brooks, I'd have thought you were off your head. But these things can happen.
~John Gordon Sinclair


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#166f9489

I'm a big fan of Elmore Leonard, and I've read Ian Rankin, Christopher Brookmyre and so on. But I'd never read a crime novel that made me feel emotional at the end.
~John Gordon Sinclair


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#b1840d03

The biggest problem I have doing my acting is having to interact with other people. I think if it wasn't for my wife and my kids, I'd probably be a hermit.
~John Gordon Sinclair


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#d1a279d4

Since being a wee boy, I've wanted to be on the pitch at Hampden. I don't know why. I love all the international games and such but I've never been that partisan. But I've always wanted to stand on that pitch.
~John Gordon Sinclair


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https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#9ec8bb42

I've always been fascinated with Ireland, especially Northern Ireland, having lived in London in the '80s when there was an Irish republican bombing campaign there.
~John Gordon Sinclair


Link:
https://openquotes.github.io/authors/john-gordon-sinclair-quotes/#bc971995

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