"Because of my parents' love of democracy, we came to America after being driven twice from our home in Czechoslovakia - first by Hitler and then by Stalin."

-- Madeleine Albright

#Home Quotes #America Quotes #Parent Quotes

“What if they gave a war and nobody came?”
“I do come from a strong family.”
“Of course, bad marriages are so pervasive that they have invaded the faith community too.”
“It’s wonderful, it’s expressive. It’s a way of using a part of my instrument that I’m comfortable and familiar with. The voice is such a vital part of crafting a character. I’m so pleased that I have the kind of voice that prints well and that people want to hear. I’ve had friends actually say, ‘You know, I was in the kitchen, and the television was on and I heard you.’ I love hearing that there’s something familiar about my sound, and that to some people it’s soothing.”
“Coming back to theatre is something I'm keen to do for the rest of my life. It recharges my batteries, so to speak.”

Source : "STAGE TO SCREENS: Dan Stevens, From "Downton Abbey" Heir to Broadway's The Heiress". Interview with Brandon Voss, www.playbill.com. November 13, 2012.
“To the liberal ideas of the age must be opposed the moral ideas of all ages.”
“How do we change the world? Change the story.”
“There is a clear acknowledgement all over the world that we should not teach people to read and then to leave them without literature. For they would then relapse into a dreary and ultimately dangerous state of half-education, in which they would be easily satisfied by crude semi-pictorial approximations of the strip cartoon and by the abundant supply of degenerate literature which destroys, rather than promotes, a capacity to face the problems of the world with skill and courage”

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