Idris Elba Quotes

I'm tactile, very tactile. A woman who has really nice, looked-after skin is such a turn-on for me. It's always sexy.

Idris Elba

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 6, 1972

Topics

WomanMeSexySkinNiceAlways

Oddly, I feel more protected when I write in Italian, even though I'm also more exposed.

Jhumpa Lahiri

FeelMoreWriteItalianEvenI Feel

I would want the British reader to feel that religion in America isn't an absurd thing - a sign of a pin head athwart a gigantic body.

Simon Schama

ReligionFeelAmericaBodyWantPin

If Marilyn is in love with my husband it proves she has good taste, for I am in love with him too.

Simone Signoret

LoveGoodI AmHusbandSheTaste

I take a lot of pride in managing to be funny without having a victim at the end of my joke. I laugh at a really dark joke as much as the next person, but my jokes, I feel, don't have to hurt anybody to be really funny.

Ross Mathews

FunnyHurtPrideEndFeelLaugh

I'm quite tactful, actually. I worry about whether people are all right. With my friends, obviously, conversations are quite free and uncensored, but I would never enjoy making someone feel uncomfortable at all.

Julia Davis

PeopleFreeSomeoneWorryEnjoy

Some people can handle fame, some can't.

Jonny Lee Miller

PeopleFameSome PeopleHandleSome

I only travel with a carry-on suitcase in most instances.

Brad Goreski

TravelOnlyMostSuitcase

Seriously though, my father was the first African American to sign a contract with the Metropolitan Opera so I grew up with classical music and jazz in the home all the time.

Bobby McFerrin

FatherHomeMusicTimeAmerican

When someone says, 'Shut up, farmer,' it hurts. It's difficult to explain, but it hurts.

Brunello Cucinelli

SomeoneFarmerDifficultShut UpUp

We are together with the British and Americans because one should fight terror. But we are not going to pay the price for it by endangering Israel and its citizens.

Ariel Sharon

TogetherFightPricePayGoing

I have a book out called 'The Beauty Equation' and it discusses how off track we have gone in considering beauty.

Nigel Barker

BeautyBookOutGoneTrackOff

I was an immigrant. I came here at 12. We were caught behind the Iron Curtain until I was 10.

Lidia Bastianich

ImmigrantIronHereCaughtBehind

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