Kenneth Branagh Quotes
I think the best actors are the most generous, the kindest, the greatest people and at their worst they are vain, greedy and insecure.
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I feel that there has been progress made since I was a boy on matters of race, but we have a long way to go.
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Ninety-nine percent of who you are is invisible and untouchable.
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Vinyl is democratic, as surely as the iPod is fascist. Vinyl is representational: It has a face. Two faces, in fact, to represent the dualism of human nature. Vinyl occupies physical space honestly, proud as a fat woman dancing.
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I want to pursue a career in film.
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All my brothers and my dad at one point had dreadlocks.
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I received a D.Sc. from the University of London in 1992.
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It excites me to go to a movie and be reminded that I'm human, and I'm filled with opposites, and I'm built with flaws. Part of growth and healing is recognizing that.
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At the end of the day, you can't have a vision; you have to have a hope. This is where the miracle comes in.
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Why not a space flower? Why do we always expect metal ships?
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It vexes me when they would constrain science by the authority of the Scriptures, and yet do not consider themselves bound to answer reason and experiment.
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I like the condition of being an outsider, just passing through.
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No man can taste the fruits of autumn while he is delighting his scent with the flowers of spring.
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I wrote my first piano piece when I was in 4th grade.
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I was doing a tour of the 'Batman' live stage production, and I challenged the cast to join me to run. One time, we were running in Switzerland just before Christmas, and it was heavy snow. Another time, we were running down the Seine in Paris on Christmas Day, and we all had Santa hats on.
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I think that haredi children should study the core subjects and that their parents must work, and I believe that there are many haredim who think like me and would be glad to discover that someone is fighting the radical functionaries and rabbis who embitter their lives.
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A lot of people quit looking for work as soon as they find a job.
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It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to encompass everything I face: What am I here for?
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You want to be smart. You don't want to put yourself in a position where you can't be there for the team when it comes down to the end.
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I really enjoy theater. I just went to see 'Death of a Salesman,' and it knocked me on my ass.
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Entrepreneurship is a muscle, and winning is an endurance game.
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It's such a simple thing, really. It's an awareness that the other people in the world are other people, and that you are one of them. That every time you have a chance to help somebody out, to do what's right instead of what you think you're supposed to do, you should do it.
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The country has moved off track. The people in Washington don't have the hard-nosed business experience needed to get the economy up and running.
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We have seven and a half times as many people in prison. And we have eight times as many black women in prison now as we did in 1981, when I left the White House. So that's been one of the major concerns I've had as a non-lawyer, to criticize the American justice system, which is highly biased against black people and poor people. And it still is.
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I think the best actors are the most generous, the kindest, the greatest people and at their worst they are vain, greedy and insecure.
