Power loves not the light of day, nor the attention of curious eyes. In darkness it thrives most...A lord may send his army hither and thither, but the true testing of his power is in those places where his army is not...Has he sent its long fingers far enough through the backstreets and alleys, into the drinking dens and the lending-houses, so that he may gather them unto himself and hold them firm without a single swordsman?


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In England and Europe, we have this huge music called ambient - ambient techno, ambient house, ambie...
BRIAN ENO
People do dismiss ambient music, don't they? They call it 'easy listening,' as if to sug...
BRIAN ENO
When I first started making ambient music, I was setting up systems using synthesizers that generate...
BRIAN ENO
If you want to create a great product, just focus on one person. Make that one person have the most ...
BRIAN CHESKY
We have overcome economic devastation, defeated mighty oppressors, and lifted up generation after ge...
BRIAN SANDOVAL
My brother Alan - who was seven years younger than me - died from leukemia when he was 52. He never ...
BRIAN BLESSED
What I've been surprised by is not how different people are, but how similar they are. There are...
BRIAN CHESKY
I've got my head fixed on the next part of life. I know there will be an adjusting period of jus...
BRIAN O'DRISCOLL
Anything popular is populist, and populist is rarely a good adjective.
BRIAN ENO
Control and surrender have to be kept in balance. That's what surfers do - take control of the s...
BRIAN ENO
When I worked at Yahoo, I saw a lot of acquisitions. Some succeeded, and some failed. I think I have...
BRIAN ACTON
I think every acquisition is unique and different. The best strategy is to listen to the founders an...
BRIAN ACTON
Belief in God is an elementary form of selflessness - the acknowledgement of responsibility toward a...
BRIAN STABLEFORD
When you drive your car, E = mc2 is at work. As the engine burns gasoline to produce energy in the f...
BRIAN GREENE
Working on an adaptation is not as satisfying, because it's not your original work: you're i...
BRIAN HELGELAND
I've found that luck is quite predictable. If you want more luck, take more chances. Be more act...
BRIAN TRACY
I'm often accused of being ahead of my time, but it's simply not true. The truth is that eve...
BRIAN ENO
When I was 11, I played the part of Rumpelstiltskin, and my teacher told me I would make a great act...
BRIAN BLESSED
People talk about the difference between radio acting, TV acting and stage acting, but I think it...
BRIAN BLESSED
My father was a coal hewer from Goldthorpe, a coal-mining village in South Yorkshire. He played for ...
BRIAN BLESSED
Life is a re-discovery.
BRIAN BLESSED
I wasn't good at examinations, but I went to a very good secondary school - Bolton-on-Dearne - w...
BRIAN BLESSED
My parents were so proud when I got a scholarship to go to theatre school - it was unheard of that a...
BRIAN BLESSED
I love Scotland - I was made an honorary Wallace after my work on 'Braveheart,' you know. If...
BRIAN BLESSED
I've completed half of my space training at Space City in Moscow. I love adventure, and I've...
BRIAN BLESSED
I've become quite a serious explorer: I've been to Everest three times; I'm the oldest m...
BRIAN BLESSED
My dream is to own a Hockney - I'm a Yorkshireman, and his vibrant colours are a good example of...
BRIAN BLESSED
I'm a fully trained cosmonaut and have completed 800 hours training, which has made me the No. 1...
BRIAN BLESSED
I fed my yak on my spare Cadbury chocolate 21,0000ft up Everest. It was a blonde, very sweet female ...
BRIAN BLESSED
There will be no funeral! Before I get too old and ill, I'll go to South America and live among ...
BRIAN BLESSED
I have marvelous dreams! I meet Buddha, I meet Jesus, I meet Mohammed. I constantly dream of space, ...
BRIAN BLESSED
When I was a child, I wanted to... go into space! To go to Mars. I wanted to explore and explore and...
BRIAN BLESSED
You can't call it an adventure unless it's tinged with danger. The greatest danger in life, ...
BRIAN BLESSED
Smart and savvy, the fearless female member of George Washington's Secret Six is a testament to ...
BRIAN KILMEADE
My parents taught me honesty, truth, compassion, kindness and how to care for people. Also, they enc...
BRIAN BLESSED
The English don't like concepts, really, not from a pop star. It's alright if they come from...
BRIAN ENO
You cannot control what happens to you, but you can control your attitude toward what happens to you...
BRIAN TRACY
When I was a kid, I used to be afraid of the dark. I would stand at my door, turn the light off and ...
BRIAN KRAUSE
To be born in Wales, not with a silver spoon in your mouth, but, with music in your blood and with p...
BRIAN HARRIS