Alec Guinness Quotes
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Alec Guinness Quotes & Sayings
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I shrivel up every time someone mentions Star Wars to me.
— Alec Guinness
All creative people hate mathematics. It's the most uncreative subject you can study.
— Alec Guinness
But you only have to live one minute at a time, Ruth, and any one can endure anything for one minute at a time!
— Eleanor H. Porter
I don't let negative criticism, for the most part, bother me.
— Terry McMillan
The applause of all but very good men is no more than the precise measure of their possible hostility.
— Alec Guinness
F they'd been working with Alec Guinness, for instance, they wouldn't have known they were born if they'd not towed the line!
— Alan Bennett
An actor is at his best a kind of unfrocked priest who, for an hour or two, can call on heaven and hell to mesmerize a group of innocents.
— Alec Guinness
I neither suffer myself, nor other fools, gladly.
— Alec Guinness
I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor.
— Alec Guinness
If virtue does not equal powers, powers will be misused.
— John Howard Griffin
Failure has a thousand explanations. Success doesn't need one.
— Alec Guinness
My contribution to film has always been negligible.
— Alec Guinness
Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his life.
— Alec Guinness
A superb tenor voice, like a silver trumpet muffled in silk.
— Alec Guinness
Of so little weight are the greatest services to princes, when put into the balance with a refusal to gratify their passions.
— Jonathan Swift
Everything that individuals ever say or write can be used against them at a later point.
— Paul Achleitner
Styling is designing for obsolescence.
— Alec Guinness
Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?
— Alec Guinness