Peter Capaldi Quotes

It was great being brought up in a Glasgow working-class tenement. It wasn't miserable, and it wasn't poverty stricken. It felt very safe, full of delights.

Peter Capaldi

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: actor
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: April 14, 1958

Topics

GreatPovertyMiserableSafeUp

I don't lose my temper. I used to, but I realised I would probably die of a brain hemorrhage. So I've governed myself not to mind about things. I have no road rage or anything like that. Because it's life-shortening. And also, there's no need for it; it uses up energy.

Joanna Lumley

MyselfMindBrainRoadEnergyDie

If you want an active schedule, you have to husband your time so you can act on the things that are important.

Robert Pozen

TimeHusbandYouImportantWantAct

There have been major disagreements within the European Union.

Jean-Pierre Raffarin

WithinUnionBeenEuropean Union

Here in Brazil, the president and the vice president are elected together.

Michel Temer

TogetherPresidentBrazilViceHere

A writer is always, always searching, even against her will, against all her better instincts, for the thread of a story. Everything is fodder. Everything is fuel. You can feel it coming on like the tingling of a sore throat. The brain never stops struggling to reshape every experience and feeling into a coherent narrative.

Miriam Toews

ExperienceBrainStoryBetterYou

If you give yourself too much time, you kind of over-obsess about the music. It's not supposed to be like that.

Joss Stone

MusicTimeYourselfYouToo Much

When you have those two languages - an analytic one like English and a synthetic, very sensual thing like Russian, you get almost a psychotic sense of humanity that permeates nearly everything. It can help you understand, and it can discourage you, because you see how little can be done.

Joseph Brodsky

HelpHumanityYouDoneUnderstand

I'd like to think that most of what I do is self-evident if you're listening to it or seeing it. But I don't mind the fact that it's hard to describe.

Jon Brion

MindListeningThinkYouSeeing

I was always the guy - out of insecurities, I was always making fun, even as a kid.

Don Rickles

FunKidAlwaysOutGuyInsecurities

To me, R&B means Aretha Franklin, who is otherworldly.

Chris Cornell

MeWhoMeansAretha FranklinAretha

The world is enormously dangerous and scary. I worry very much for my daughter. I'm not sure we're in control any more, and I think the Internet is partly responsible for that.

David Thewlis

DaughterControlWorldThinkWorry

I like writing comic pages, discovering the rhythm of the panels, learning how much you can and can't express. It's good to stretch myself as a writer instead of always doing prose work; I write screenplays for the same reason.

Chris Wooding

WorkLearningGoodMyselfWriting

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