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Kenneth Branagh
Irish
Actor
Born:
Dec 10
,
1960
Love
Me
People
Think
Work
You
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There are some amazing stories from all over this country, where people's work and contribution has been acknowledged. To be part of that is an absolutely fantastic feeling.
Kenneth Branagh
Work
People
Amazing
Feeling
Country
Has-Been
Some
Absolutely
Part
Over
Been
Contribution
Where
Stories
Acknowledged
Fantastic
I remember the first book I bought, when I was about 11... Dad said, 'What have you got that for? What are libraries for?'
Kenneth Branagh
You
Book
Remember
First
Libraries
About
Bought
Said
Got
Dad
The BAFTA is both absolutely fantastic and sort of meaningless at the same time.
Kenneth Branagh
Time
Both
Absolutely
Sort
Same
Same Time
Fantastic
Meaningless
My parents are the reason I wanted to make Shakespeare available to ordinary people.
Kenneth Branagh
People
Parents
Shakespeare
Make
Wanted
Ordinary
Ordinary People
Available
Reason
I did not expect to be allowed to be an actor, to be allowed to eventually direct things.
Kenneth Branagh
Direct
Allowed
Expect
Did
Actor
Eventually
Things
I only got 'War and Peace' on the third attempt.
Kenneth Branagh
War
Peace
Only
Attempt
Got
Third
I have a pathetic urge at some stage in my life to be able to pull out my wallet and pull out a little card on which it would say, 'Kenneth Branagh, artistic director.'
Kenneth Branagh
Life
Director
My Life
Stage
Say
Out
Would
Able
Some
Wallet
Pathetic
Artistic
Which
Little
Urge
Card
Kenneth
Pull
I'm by no means an opera buff.
Kenneth Branagh
Opera
Buff
Means
I think in the wake of the domination of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, everyone is now looking for a grand plan.
Kenneth Branagh
Looking
Think
Universe
Cinematic
Everyone
Marvel
Wake
Domination
Grand
Plan
Now
In Northern Ireland, I truly, effortlessly, knew who I was. I knew where I belonged. I felt completely and utterly secure.
Kenneth Branagh
Secure
Knew
Felt
Truly
Ireland
Effortlessly
Northern
Northern Ireland
Where
Who
Utterly
Belonged
I'm involved in Northern Ireland Screen and have been for a long time, so I keep my eyes open and ears to the ground.
Kenneth Branagh
Time
Eyes
Long
Long Time
Ears
Open
Involved
Been
Ireland
Northern
Northern Ireland
Screen
Ground
Keep
Sir Derek Jacobi has been an inspiration to so many actors and audiences throughout his brilliant career. To see him in Shakespeare is an event in itself.
Kenneth Branagh
Brilliant
Has-Been
See
Shakespeare
Inspiration
Throughout
Him
Audiences
Been
His
Itself
Sir
Many
Event
Actor
Career
I liked the fact that 'My Week With Marilyn' wasn't a biopic.
Kenneth Branagh
Fact
Week
Liked
Marilyn
Do you know what I feel about Dr. Who's? I feel the same way as I do about the Bonds. I love them all. I love them all! I don't have favorites.
Kenneth Branagh
Love
You
Way
Favorites
About
Feel
Do You Know
Know
Same
Them
Dr
Bonds
I would say my voice is actor-neutral.
Kenneth Branagh
Say
Would
Voice
I saw Derek Jacobi play Hamlet when I was 17, and he directed me as Hamlet when I was 27, and I directed him as Claudius in 'Hamlet' when I was 35, and I'm hoping we meet again in some other production of Hamlet before we both toddle off.
Kenneth Branagh
Me
Before
Other
Meet
Saw
Hoping
Some
Directed
Both
He
Him
Hamlet
Off
Again
Production
Play
In 'Henry V,' the story of the assumption of true and responsible leadership by Henry I think is hard-won. He has to lose friends; he has to risk his life.
Kenneth Branagh
Life
Leadership
Lose
Think
Assumption
Responsible
Risk
He
True
His
Friends
Story
Henry
A creative and artistic home is what I've been looking for in the theatre.
Kenneth Branagh
Home
Creative
Theatre
Looking
Been
Artistic
I'm interested in creating new work.
Kenneth Branagh
Work
New
Interested
Creating
I live in the English countryside, so I'm surrounded by magpies.
Kenneth Branagh
Live
Countryside
Surrounded
English
English Countryside
I think we love the escapism of something like 'Cinderella,' and I think we do with 'Thor.'
Kenneth Branagh
Love
Think
Cinderella
Thor
Something
Like
Escapism
I'm a devotee of Stephen Sondheim. I think he's a genius.
Kenneth Branagh
Genius
Think
Sondheim
He
What I've found about 'Cinderella' is that what it provokes in an audience is really extraordinary. It appears to be a deceptively simple tale, but I've heard nothing but people drawing all different things out of it.
Kenneth Branagh
People
Simple
Nothing
Extraordinary
Cinderella
Drawing
Out
About
Tale
Audience
Heard
Different
Really
Different Things
Appears
Found
Things
In the course of my lifetime, that world went from violence to a kind of peace.
Kenneth Branagh
Peace
World
Kind
Lifetime
Course
Violence
In the case of 'Jack Ryan,' it was a huge collaboration, and I enjoyed it very much, and most of all, I want the audience to enjoy it, too. I want them to feel immersed in this world.
Kenneth Branagh
World
Enjoy
Too
Collaboration
Immersed
Case
Feel
Most
Audience
Huge
Very
Jack
Want
Them
Much
Enjoyed
A lot of the films I've done have links to other movies that I've directed in the past.
Kenneth Branagh
Past
Films
Other
Directed
Lot
Links
Done
In The Past
Movies
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