"Richard Burton had a tremendous passion for the English language, especially the spoken and written word"

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“I do Broadway because I refuse to succumb to the stereotypical things that Hollywood does to a performer.”

Source : Interview with Peter Anthony Holder, www.peteranthonyholder.com. May 24, 1995.
“My obligation is to do the right thing. The rest is in God's hands.”
“When words fail to express the exalted sentiments and finer emotions of the human heart, music becomes the sublimated language of the soul, the divine instrumentality for its higher utterance.”
“Uncertainty is a sign of humility, and humility is just the ability or the willingness to learn.”
“It is not the gardener that makes the garden. It is the garden that makes the gardener.”
“I wasted time, and now doth time waste me.”
“It seems to me as natural and necessary to keep notes, however brief, of one's reading, as logs of voyages or photographs of one's travels. For memory, in most of us, is a liar with galloping consumption.”
“What one leads on-sight, in good, strong style, safely, is what one's ability is.”

Source : Pat Ament (1997). “How to be a master climber in six easy lessons”

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