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Hugh Jackman
Hugh Michael Jackman (born 12 October 1968) is an Australian actor, singer, and producer. Jackman has won international recognition for his roles in a variety of film genres. He is known for his long-running role as Wolverine in the X-Men film series, as well as for his lead roles in films such as the romantic-comedy fantasy Kate & Leopold (2001), the action-horror film Van Helsing (2004), the magic-themed drama The Prestige (2006), the epic fantasy drama The Fountain (2006), the epic historical romantic drama Australia (2008), the film version of Les Misérables (2012), and the thriller Prisoners (2013). His work in Les Misérables earned him his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor and his first Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy in 2013. In Broadway theatre, Jackman won a Tony Award for his role in The Boy from Oz. A four-time host of the Tony Awards themselves, he won an Emmy Award for one of these appearances. Jackman also hosted the 81st Academy Awards on 22 February 2009. 2Early life Jackman was born in Sydney, New South Wales, to Grace McNeil (née Greenwood) and Christopher John Jackman, a Cambridge-trained accountant. His parents were English and had come to Australia in 1967 as part of the "Ten Pound Poms" immigration. One of his paternal great-grandfathers, Nicholas Isidor Bellas, was Greek, from the Ottoman Empire (now in Greece
Comfort, the enemy of progress.
The noblest art is that of making others happy.
When was the last time you smiled? Or had a good laugh? A real laugh.
James Gordon Bennett: Tell me, Mr. Barnum, does it bother you that everything you're selling is fake? P.T. Barnum: Do these smiles seem fake? It doesn't matter where they come from. The joy is real.
You are beautiful. You are unique.
P.T. Barnum: I am putting together a show, and I need a star. Tom Thumb: You want people to laugh at me. P.T. Barnum: Well they're laughing anyway, kid, so you might as well get paid.
Trust me, they don't know it yet, but they're going to love you.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
My father was treated like dirt. I was treated like dirt. My children won't be.
Hyperbole isn't the worst crime. Men suffer more from imagining too little than too much.
You don't need everyone to love you. Just a few good people!
No one ever made a difference by being like everyone else.
[Logan has been impaled on a tree and is dying] Logan: Take your friends and hide. Laura: No. Logan: They'll keep coming. Listen, you don't have to fight anymore. Go. Don't be what they made you... Laura...Laura... Laura: [takes his hand] Daddy... Logan: Ah [smiles]...So this is what it feels…
Logan: You read these in your spare time? Oh yeah, Charles, we got ourselves an X-Men fan. You do know they're all bullshit right? Maybe a quarter of it happened – but not like this. In the real world, people die! And no self-promoting asshole in a fucking leotard can stop it! Charles: Logan. Logan:…
Bad shit happens to people I care about.
Charles Xavier: Logan, what did you do? Logan: The world is not the same as it was, Charles. Mutants... they're gone now.
Logan: Nature made me a freak. Man made me a weapon. And God made it last too long. Charles Xavier: You know, Logan... this is what life looks like. A home, people who love each other. Safe place. You should take a moment and feel it.