Brian Blessed Quotes

When I was a child, I wanted to... go into space! To go to Mars. I wanted to explore and explore and explore. I wanted to go to the Lost World in South America - I was heartbroken to discover there were no dinosaurs; I still don't accept it.

Brian Blessed

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 9, 1936

Topics

SpaceChildWorldAmericaLostGo

I've learned that the best political reporters never make predictions!

Jodi Kantor

BestPoliticalNeverPredictions

My objective is to leave my family adequately catered for, but I want my children to make their own way. I want them to have pride in their own achievements.

John Caudwell

FamilyChildrenPrideWantWayOwn

I regard the brain as a computer which will stop working when its components fail. There is no heaven or afterlife for broken down computers; that is a fairy story for people afraid of the dark.

Stephen Hawking

BrokenPeopleBrainComputersStory

A great opera house isn't run by a director, but by a great administrator.

Steven Berkoff

GreatHouseRunDirectorOpera

If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.

Toni Morrison

RideYouAirCould

I don't know why I write really depressing songs. I'm a kind of melancholy guy, I suppose. But I figure I'm about normal.

Townes Van Zandt

KnowKindWhyWriteNormalGuy

If you don't believe in yourself, then who will believe in you? The next man's way of getting there might not necessarily work for me, so I have to create my own ways of getting there.

Michael Korda

WorkBelieve In YourselfManYourself

It's only a drawback in the States, where most people seem to have no real interest in other countries and the notion of a novel which might offer insight into life in the UK doesn't seem to appeal very widely.

Jonathan Coe

LifePeopleInsightRealSeemWhere

Seeing 'The Gospel According to St. Matthew' was an extraordinary experience because it made me realise that all the biblical stories and images I'd ignored as a child had sunk in by osmosis. I saw that my childhood was deeply rooted inside me.

Derek Cianfrance

ExperienceChildhoodChildMeSeeing

No matter what has happened, you too have the power to enjoy yourself.

Allen Klein

PowerYourselfEnjoyYouMatterToo

His imagination conceived and bore - worlds; but nothing in these worlds became alive until he discovered its true and living name. The name was the breath of life; and, sooner or later, he invariably found it.

Algernon Blackwood

LifeImaginationNameAliveLiving

In keeping with original Mormon teachings, much of the property in Hildale and Colorado City is held in trust for the church. Striving to be as self-sufficient as possible, the community grows a wide variety of fruits and vegetables, and everyone, including children, is expected to help bring in the yield.

Scott Anderson

CommunityChildrenTrustCityChurch

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