#si

My father, though, could run very much faster. It was impossible to compete with him on the grass. But it was astonishing how slow old people were. Some of them could not run up a hill and called it trying to climb stairs. ↗

— Georg Brandes

#called #climb #compete #could #faster

Six hours a day I lived under school discipline in active intercourse with people none of whom were known to those at home, and the other hours of the twenty-four I spent at home, or with relatives of the people at home, none of whom were known to anybody at school. ↗

— Georg Brandes

#anybody #day #discipline #home #hours

The Danish glee: the national version of cheerfulness. ↗

— Georg Brandes

#danish #glee #national #version

The wind at Candlestick tonight is blowing with great propensity. ↗

— Ron Fairly

#candlestick #great #propensity #tonight #wind

I'd like to be a geneticist to be honest, but there are limits to what I can do now. For my dream to come true I'd have to be 20 years old again, heading off to a blue chip university. ↗

— Adam Faith

#blue #chip #come #dream #heading

So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don't get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity. ↗

— Jack LaLanne

#any #around #atrophy #day #energy

If you want something from an audience, you give blood to their fantasies. It's the ultimate hustle. ↗

— Marlon Brando

#blood #fantasies #give #hustle #something

To grasp the full significance of life is the actor's duty, to interpret it is his problem, and to express it his dedication. ↗

— Marlon Brando

#dedication #duty #express #full #grasp

Most people have a passive relationship with music and clothes, with culture. But music was my first contact with anything creative. Music is it, as far as I'm concerned. ↗

— Martin Freeman

#as far as #clothes #concerned #contact #creative

I think drugs were used by me as a way of suppressing my natural spirit. ↗

— Marianne Faithfull

#i think #me #natural #spirit #suppressing