Guildhall Quotes

#1. I studied at Guildhall and did the acting course, but because I could sing a bit, I kept being cast in musicals.

Alexander Hanson

#2. [London is] one of the best cities in the world. There is just so much culture there and so much history and so much diversity. It's just a perfect place to grow up. I studied at the Guildhall every Saturday so I'd always be in town every weekend doing that. I was kind of a city boy really.

Douglas Booth

#3. Before I got Doctor Who, I went to the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. I went back to take the final grade exam, which is the grade you have to take before you can take the teacher's diploma.

Sarah Sutton

#4. I took up drama and did so much extracurricular work, like the National Youth Theatre and Guildhall's Saturday school. Acting is where I felt most comfortable and how I wanted to express myself.

Douglas Booth

#5. Books give us insight into other people, other cultures. They make us laugh. They make us think. If they are really good, they make us believe that we are better for having read them. You don't read a book - you experience it. Every story opens up a new world.

Karin Slaughter

#6. Without suffering, we do not have the opportunity to cultivate compassion and understanding; and without understanding, there can be no true love. So

Thich Nhat Hanh

#7. I do think people have suggested that it would be a good thing if the reporting were accurate on Al-Jazeera and if it were not slanted in ways that appear to be at times just purely inaccurate.

Condoleezza Rice

#8. He'd sacrifice much for her. He'd do anything she asked of him. He'd pay any price, except one.
The price of giving her up.

Becky Wade

#9. The parents were too American, too aware of the rights granted them by their Constitution to accept injustices meekly. They could not be bulldozed and exploited as could the immigrants and the second-generation Americans.

Betty Smith

#10. When I'm nervous, I stutter, and I had to keep stopping and starting.

Amy Winehouse

#11. Washington was a small town run by people who believed that they lived in the center of the universe.

Tim Weiner

#12. It must take the most incredible self-control, that stillness, that passivity; it must be exhausting.

Paula Hawkins

#13. When historians consider the significance of the Berlin crises of the mid-20th century, I do not believe that they will record it as an incident in the encirclement of freedom. The true view, in my judgment, will be to see it rather as a major episode in the recession of communism.

Robert Kennedy

#14. Houses are entirely different when you know them well, she thought, and on first acquaintance even more different from their real selves, more deceptive about their real character than human beings.

Nancy Mitford

#15. The original language of Christianity is translation.

Lamin Sanneh

#16. Songs sung under duress are often very powerful.

Henry Rollins

#17. The best reason to start an organization is to make meaning; to create a product or service to make the world a better place.

Guy Kawasaki

#18. A super-sized fraud of this magnitude was bound to happen given the lack of regulation of these off-shore entities.

Harry Markopolos