Kenneth Branagh Quotes
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He's an honest man - you could shoot craps with him over the telephone.
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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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People will turn to you, follow you, support you only as long as they are confident that you are doing your best.
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Human problems are complex. If something isn't complex it doesn't qualify as problematic. Very simple bad things are not worth troubling ourselves about.
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I recommend tidying by category, not by place. For example, instead of deciding that today you'll tidy a particular room, set goals such as 'clothes today, books tomorrow.'
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I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking on as Carl Lewis the athlete. I want to go on stage or screen and be taken seriously.
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When taking a photo, I tend to look for one of the following: depth, symmetry, color or contrast. All of those things catch my eye to the point where I stop dead in my tracks to capture whatever it is that I've seen.
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I don't find myself so exercised by a desperation to be new.
