Kenneth Branagh Quotes
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I still have a young attitude.
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In our fast-forward culture, we have lost the art of eating well. Food is often little more than fuel to pour down the hatch while doing other stuff - surfing the Web, driving, walking along the street. Dining al desko is now the norm in many workplaces. All of this speed takes a toll. Obesity, eating disorders and poor nutrition are rife.
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We can succeed only by concert. It is not, 'Can any of us imagine better,' but, 'Can we all do better?'
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He was not only a bore; he bored for England.
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The great city is that which has the greatest man or woman: if it be a few ragged huts, it is still the greatest city in the whole world.
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I have hair that looks like you could just take it off and plug a new style on.
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Of all noises, I think music is the least disagreeable.
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I don't ever believe in violence as a kind of medicine.
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Speak of change, and the world is in alarm. And yet where do we not see change?
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I like the feeling of not knowing where to look when you are only performing for one person or watching someone practice. It creates this kind of a strange in-between, which can be mirrored in the feeling of making a painting.
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The earth has grown a nervous system, and it's us.
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The ideally non-violent state will be an ordered anarchy. That State is the best governed which is governed the least.
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The Australian language is easier to learn than boat talk. It has a vocabulary of about six words.
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Besides, sir, we have no election. If we were base enough to desire it, it is now too late to retire from the contest. There is no retreat but in submission and slavery! Our chains are forged! Their clanking may be heard on the plains of Boston! The war is inevitable-and let it come! I repeat it, sir, let it come.
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I shuddered from stem to stern, as stout barks do when buffeted by the waves.
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I have entered on an enterprise which is without precedent, and will have no imitator. I propose to show my fellows a man as nature made him, and this man shall be myself.
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We cannot afford to lose any more people as a result of hatred.
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I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.
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The most terrible thing about it is not that it breaks one’s heart — hearts are made to be broken — but that it turns one’s heart to stone.
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In reality, quitting Facebook is much more problematic than the company's executives suggest, if only because users cannot extract all the intangible social capital they have generated on the site and export it elsewhere.
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The joy for me of television is the sort of family feeling of being involved with an ensemble - the cast and the crew and the director of photography and the guys in the camera truck - and you're all coming together. There's a great feeling when that is a successful unit, a successful family.
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There are at least five activities that must be kept in balance through proper time management. This is not easy for a busy executive with significant responsibilities, especially in this world of “information overload.” These five activities are: the job, physical fitness, personal time alone, recreation, and social relationships. Also, if they apply, two others—religion and family. If any of these get out of balance, then life gets out of balance. From my own personal experience and observation of others, being a workaholic is the most common area of imbalance...
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My family was always active, and our thing was family walks. Not walks around the block, but more like eight-mile hikes up mountains.
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I don't find myself so exercised by a desperation to be new.