"With a theatre audience there's always the additional sense of a sustained challenge of which I'm acutely aware and for which you need to have the tools ready - your voice, physicality, brain."

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Greta Scacchi

#Voice Quotes #Challenges Quotes #Brain Quotes

“Next to the assumption of power is the responsibility of relinquishing it.”
“I have learned through time that not everyone is interested in the kinds of things that fascinate me.”
“All mankind is divided into three classes: those that are immovable, those that are movable, and those that move.”
“There will be peace in the Middle East only when the Arabs love their children more than they hate Israel.”
“Wait until you are hungry to say something, until there is an aching in you to speak.”
“Finally we shall place the Sun himself at the center of the Universe. All this is suggested by the system of procession of events and the harmony of the whole Universe, if only we face the facts, as they say, "with eyes wide open."”
“The first Rotarian was the first man to call John the Baptist Jack.”
“I am convinced that the moment is coming when, with its message of eternal, universal values, it will come to the aid of our society. For in these words: "Thou shalt not kill; Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself," lie those very moral principles that will enable us to survive even the most critical situations.”

Source : "Against the Grain : An Autobiography" by Boris Yeltsin, (p. 251), 1990.

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