“So the brother in black offers to these United States the source of courage that endures, and laughter.” StatesBlackUnitedUnited StatesBrotherSourceOffersLaughterEndurePregnancy Author:Zora Neale Hurston
“I love Scotland - I was made an honorary Wallace after my work on 'Braveheart,' you know. If I have two or three days off, I love nothing more than driving up there and climbing around Glencoe.” IfsKnowsMadeTwoThreeDrivingClimbingScotlandBraveheartDays OffHonorary Author:Brian Blessed
“I wasn't good at examinations, but I went to a very good secondary school - Bolton-on-Dearne - with wonderful teachers, who taught me drama and encouraged me in every way.” WaySchoolTeacherWonderfulTaughtDramaVery GoodExaminationSecondary SchoolWonderful Teacher Author:Brian Blessed
“My dream is to own a Hockney - I'm a Yorkshireman, and his vibrant colours are a good example of how the north-country people are vibrant and colourful.” PeopleCountryDreamExampleColourGood ExamplesColourfulNorth Country Author:Brian Blessed
“The household I grew up in... was rather like an Ovaltine advert. There was a huge fire, a kettle on the fire, the oven with the bread being baked every day, and there was the radio; it was very magical to hear all these wonderful programmes.” FireWonderfulHugeGrewGrew UpRadioBreadHouseholdProgrammesOvensAdvertsKettles Author:Brian Blessed
“The meaning of your life comes through your obligations to others.” Obligation Author:Laura Schlessinger
“If you are lucky and reverent, and hush for a moment the doubts in your head, sometimes God will whisper in your ear.” IfsSometimesMomentsDoubtLuckyEarsGods WillHush Author:John Graves
“It's a privilege to pay taxes. Yeah! It's not a political question, folks. We have to pay for stuff.” PoliticalStuffPayTaxesYeahFolksPrivilege Author:Lewis Black
“Most of the longer-term relationships I've known have been gay relationships. They seem to be able to hang out longer.” Has BeensSeemsAbleTermKnownGayHanging OutGay Relationship Author:Lewis Black
“One thing I know about the rich, being rich, is that you can take money from me and tomorrow, I'm still going to be rich.” KnowsStillsRichOne ThingTomorrowBeing Rich Author:Lewis Black