A Quote by Bill Nighy

I was never a hippy, per se.

Bill Nighy

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Bill Nighy
English - Actor
Born: December 12, 1949

We proclaim human intelligence to be morally valuable per se because we are human. If we were birds, we would proclaim the ability to fly as morally valuable per se. If we were fish, we would proclaim the ability to live underwater as morally valuable per se. But apart from our obviously self-interested proclamations, there is nothing morally valuable per se about human intelligence.

Gary L. Francione

I was never really a virtuoso guitar player per se.

Mick Jones

I never was a big believer that you can teach writing per se.

Elizabeth Berg

Well, I've never looked upon myself as being a beauty, per se.

Cate Blanchett

The problem with Russia is not corruption per se, or even Putin per se. Russian government is not corrupt because Vladimir Putin has absolute power. Russian government has been corrupt and will always be as long as anyone has absolute power.

Robert Zubrin

I always thought it'd be fun to write something, but it never was an ambition of mine, per se.

Glenn Howerton

I was not fortunate enough to run into Obama. We were at the same church per se, but I would never be there when he was there.

Mavis Staples

Wealth per se I never too much valued, and my acquaintance with its possessors has by no means increased my veneration for it.

Fanny Burney

My attraction has never been to computers per se, but to the fact that they offer a highly leveraged way to invent magic.

Blaise Aguera y Arcas

Let's just call what happened in the eighties the reclamation of motherhood . . . by women I knew and loved, hard-driving women with major careers who were after not just babies per se or motherhood per se, but after a reconciliation with their memories of their own mothers. So having a baby wasn't just having a baby. It became a major healing.

Anne Taylor Fleming

I had that extroverted energy, and I always involved myself in quite adult conversations. My mum never hid us from that. There was never a kids' table; we were never treated as kids, per se, because I don't think she believes in that.

Billy Howle

I've never been attracted to sci-fi per se. People tell me I'm in a genre kind of movie, but it never crossed my mind that 'The Matrix' was genre.

Carrie-Anne Moss

I'm not an insecure person, per se, but I just never saw myself as the girl who walks into a place and everybody goes, 'Wow.'

Margarita Levieva

The purpose of polite behavior is never virtuous. Deceit, surrender, and concealment these are not virtues. The goal of the mannerly is comfort, per se.