Alec Guinness quote: "The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It's an energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us and penetrates us. It binds the galaxy together."

I have something here for you. Your father wanted you to have this when you were old enough, but you...
ALEC GUINNESS

Mos Eisley spaceport. You will never find a more wretched hive of scum and villainy. We must be caut...
ALEC GUINNESS

In my experience, there's no such thing as luck.
ALEC GUINNESS

The Force will be with you, always.
ALEC GUINNESS

An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellec...
ALEC GUINNESS

An actor is at his best a kind of unfrocked priest who, for an hour or two, can call on heaven and h...
ALEC GUINNESS

Who is more foolish? The fool or the fool that follows it?
ALEC GUINNESS

Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most of his li...
ALEC GUINNESS

A superb tenor voice, like a silver trumpet muffled in silk.
ALEC GUINNESS

Acting is happy agony.
ALEC GUINNESS

Use the Force, Luke.
ALEC GUINNESS

She flung herself full-length on the stage, drummed with her feet and, taking the corner of a small ...
ALEC GUINNESS

That's no moon. It's a space station.
ALEC GUINNESS

Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy.
ALEC GUINNESS

Essentially, I'm a small-part actor who's been lucky enough to play leading roles for most o...
ALEC GUINNESS

I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor.
ALEC GUINNESS

Acting is happy agony.
SIR ALEC GUINNESS

An actor is totally vulnerable. His total personality is exposed to critical judgment - his intellec...
SIR ALEC GUINNESS

A person who is keen to shake your hand usually has something up his sleeve.
SIR ALEC GUINNESS

As I understand the American Founders, the most brilliant and daring idea they had was that it's...
OS GUINNESS

I'm obviously not an advocate of Christian America or a simplistic view of America as 'a cit...
OS GUINNESS

There are lots of people depending on the government who are good, honest citizens who have worked a...
OS GUINNESS

I give lectures on globalization. I have lived on three continents. I have no quarrel with a global ...
OS GUINNESS

American democracy in the past has always been known for its large middle class and its relatively f...
OS GUINNESS

The American 'unum' has been lost since the Sixties. If this continues, there will soon be n...
OS GUINNESS

The rewards of freedom are always sweet, but its demands are stern, for at its heart is the paradox ...
OS GUINNESS

Negative freedom is freedom from - freedom from oppression, whether it's a colonial power or add...
OS GUINNESS

Like a precious family heirloom, freedom is not just ours to enjoy, but to treasure, protect, and pa...
OS GUINNESS

Beyond any question, the way the American founders consistently linked faith and freedom, republican...
OS GUINNESS

I have lived under totalitarian Communism, so I prize freedom as much as anyone and have long fought...
OS GUINNESS

Jesus made clear that the Kingdom of God is organic and not organizational. It grows like a seed and...
OS GUINNESS

Because it lacks the element of outrage, the modern church needs to be reminded that, if her life an...
OS GUINNESS

I always dreamt that I would marry in the Piazza Del Campo in Siena and go on my honeymoon down the ...
JASMINE GUINNESS

The story of Christian reformation, revival, and renaissance underscores that the darkest hour is of...
OS GUINNESS

Be kind, don't judge, and have respect for others. If we can all do this, the world would be a b...
JASMINE GUINNESS

It's all very well setting up your own brand of face cream or exercise wear - but Christ, it'...
JASMINE GUINNESS

I've worked since I was 18. I have no trust fund and don't expect anything.
JASMINE GUINNESS

Mum and I were delighted to find out we were descended from 'bog-trotters.'
JASMINE GUINNESS

I knew nothing about my mum's family. Her parents were dead by the time she was 14. She was brou...
JASMINE GUINNESS

People tend to assume that I come from a long line of castle-dwelling gentry and am made of money.
JASMINE GUINNESS

Books have always been an important part of my life.
JASMINE GUINNESS

I try not to wear too much makeup, as I think there comes a point where too much makes you look olde...
JASMINE GUINNESS

I once stayed in a roach-infested hotel in Istanbul for a work trip. I had to share my room with a m...
JASMINE GUINNESS

Arnica is great. I got kicked in the stomach by a horse once, and some adult slapped arnica all over...
JASMINE GUINNESS

I always dress scruffily, but at weekends I live in muddy Wellies.
JASMINE GUINNESS

My husband is experimental, loves to cook, and is really good at it. If I do the cooking, I lose my ...
JASMINE GUINNESS

I think children of divorced parents do grow up quicker. You just do.
JASMINE GUINNESS

I have always loved clothes, and the opportunity to design my own line could not be missed. It's...
JASMINE GUINNESS

People talk about me as if I am the sole inheritor of the Guinness family fortune and worth masses, ...
JASMINE GUINNESS

I used to be frightened of the countryside after dark. Now I enjoy it. There is something wonderful ...
JASMINE GUINNESS

My husband says he wants to have the best hay field in Britain. I can't wait.
JASMINE GUINNESS

I want to do something to help people.
JASMINE GUINNESS

It has long been a childhood dream of mine to have a farm.
JASMINE GUINNESS

I spent a day in a neck brace on a hospital trolley after falling from a horse and cart in Ireland. ...
JASMINE GUINNESS

My face hasn't matured as I've grown up, and neither has my sense of humour. In the mirror, ...
JASMINE GUINNESS

We have too many poisons in our diets now, like sugar and caffeine.
JASMINE GUINNESS

In my twenties, I was obsessed with what other people thought of me. In my thirties, it's about ...
JASMINE GUINNESS

I've known my best friend since I was a baby, and I don't know what I would do without her. ...
JASMINE GUINNESS

I can't understand it when people are closed-minded. I mean, boy, have I made mistakes and been ...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

I just am who I am. And then when people label me eccentric or different, I'm kind of astonished...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Augustine says that you don't understand a nation by the throw weight of its military or the str...
OS GUINNESS

A marriage is a solemn affair. The tempest of emotions and the myriad of arrangements are giddying, ...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Memories are like mercury. Every time you sort of try to get near them, they slip out of your hand l...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

I treat clothing or a piece of jewelry like it was a piece of art, even though people who collect cl...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

People who read on holiday always have a better time because it's total escapism, both physicall...
JASMINE GUINNESS

I think everyone envisions me sitting at Alexandre's all day, picking out beautiful clothes from...
GLORIA GUINNESS

The Christian church in the U.S. is still strong numerically, but it has lost its decisive influence...
OS GUINNESS

One of the key places where sociology should be used is in analyzing 'the world' of our time...
OS GUINNESS

I've been really upset sometimes when I've been misquoted. And it's the one thing they u...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Fragrance takes you on a journey of time. You can walk down the street and pass someone and get take...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

We need a government, not politics. Because there's too much politics. Of course there should be...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

I spend a lot of time upside down. It increases the blood flow to the brain, so it really helps your...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Seasons are really annoying. You get a really great pair of shoes or a beautiful pair of boots, and ...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Thus, for followers of Christ, calling neutralizes the fundamental position of choice in modern life...
OS GUINNESS

Calling is not only a matter of being and doing what we are but also of becoming what we are not yet...
OS GUINNESS

calling is the truth that God calls us to himself so decisively that everything we are, everything w...
OS GUINNESS

All good thinking is a matter of asking and answering three elementary questions. What is being said...
OS GUINNESS

Creative persuasion is a matter of being biblical, not of being either modern or postmodern.
OS GUINNESS

Balaam’s ass is the patron saint of apologists. Madness, as we shall see, is an appropriate term f...
OS GUINNESS

Just as to a man with a hammer, everything is a nail, so in the age of science and technology, every...
OS GUINNESS

The age of the Internet, it is said, is the age of the self and the selfie. The world is full of peo...
OS GUINNESS

There hasn't been anything real since grunge. That was the last movement led by music or an art ...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

My style is difficult to contain in a sentence; it's ever evolving. Generally I'm drawn to c...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Genuine outrage is not just a permissible reaction to the hard-pressed Christian; God himself feels ...
OS GUINNESS

Feast of Matthew, Apostle & Evangelist Modern Christianity is crucially weak at three vital po...
OS GUINNESS

Continuing a short series on education: It is ironic that, although fundamentalists are implacab...
OS GUINNESS

Feast of Richard of Chichester, Bishop, 1253 Commemoration of Joseph Butler, Bishop of Durham, Mora...
OS GUINNESS

Feast of Patrick, Bishop of Armagh, Missionary, Patron of Ireland, c.460 The evidence for Christ...
OS GUINNESS

Commemoration of John Bosco, Priest, Founder of the Salesian Teaching Order, 1888 In his experie...
OS GUINNESS

I'd never go under the knife because I have a phobia of needles.
JASMINE GUINNESS

The question the doubter does not ask is whether faith was really useless or simply not used. What w...
OS GUINNESS

Mastering our emotions has nothing to do with asceticism or repression, for the purpose is not to br...
OS GUINNESS

Sunglasses are great, but I always feel a bit pretentious wearing sunglasses. I mean, I do love to w...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Fashion is not just about trends. It's about political history. You can trace it from the ancien...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Everyone wants to get behind the red rope, but actually: be yourself, don't believe what you see...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Normally, you should be dead if you have a retrospective.
DAPHNE GUINNESS

I really don't understand the idea of a celebrity stylist. Is it a real job? I know there's ...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

I'd quite like to have one place where I stay put. And I don't like living in cities all the...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

You can tell the state of civilization by the way people dress. If the people who fought two World W...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Life is full of banana skins. You slip, you carry on.
DAPHNE GUINNESS

From 1989 to 2000, I was focusing in on my children. I hadn't realized the world had changed a l...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

I have a four-and-a-half-, nearly five-octave range. I probably should have had extra lessons as a c...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

I'm normally late, so I just kind of throw on the sort of thing that's at hand. And then I&#...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

In fashion, there are so many gangs, if you identify too much with one, you get caught - I would los...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

It's quite nice to have a place to leave things. You can be a permanent gypsy, but it's nice...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Fantasy appeals to me and can be very much reflected in my dress - but then, each day is different. ...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

I know sometimes I can come off like a lonely spinster in a tower. That's not me at all.
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Love is agony, isn't it? I've been involved with someone for some time now, but it's all...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

I think life is about having the mixture of the curiosity of an older person and the imagination of ...
DAPHNE GUINNESS

Through art, you create your own world.
DAPHNE GUINNESS

[Some people are called to medicine; others are called to the priesthood. Still others, like Casey S...
OS GUINNESS

The campaign finance scandal in America is the global warming of American political life - with cash...
ALEC BALDWIN

A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is...
ALEC WAUGH

It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated. -Alec Bourn...
ALEC BOURNE

It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
ALEC BOURNE

A trend is a trend is a trend. But the question is, will it bend? Will it alter its course through s...
ALEC CAIRNCROSS

I don't get acting jobs because of my looks.
ALEC BALDWIN

It is possible to store the mind with a million facts and still be entirely uneducated.
ALEC BOURNE

A camel is a horse designed by committee.
ALEC ISSIGONIS

There are people who would rather choke than go see my movies. They write me letters all the time.
ALEC BALDWIN

Remember, sex is like a Chinese dinner. It ain't over 'til you both get your cookie.
ALEC BALDWIN

I collect travel alarm clocks. I was in a flea market in France once, in 1994, and I opened up this ...
ALEC BALDWIN

I've had a relatively charmed life. I loved to be out in the city. New York was my town. I'v...
ALEC BALDWIN

We were overdue for some profit-taking after a great run.
ALEC YOUNG

Right now, they're close to capacity, so that relief valve isn't there.
ALEC YOUNG

The key was the weak retail sales report that helped bond yields come in.
ALEC YOUNG

Just when you think you're almost out of the woods, Wall Street has a way of changing the subject. T...
ALEC YOUNG

You never get drops of this magnitude without something serious going on. It's not a pretty picture,...
ALEC YOUNG

A man desires praise that he may be reassured, that he may be quit of his doubting of himself; he is...
ALEC WAUGH

Feast of Commemoration of Helena, Protector of the Faith, 330 The Spirit of Christ can set men f...
ALEC VIDLER

If I was Nel I'd be embarrassed. Look in the mirror and ask yourself a few questions.
ALEC STEWART

This is totally remarkable given the lack of Mr. Cook's specific connection and his decision that th...
ALEC STEWART

It's an American treasure, and we'll take good care of it.
ALEC STEWART

The amazing thing is that Cook, who had absolutely no connection with the University of Pittsburgh, ...
ALEC STEWART

He will come out fighting but if he does retire, I would like to think he will be rewarded with an M...
ALEC STEWART

England have been consistent in the past where if someone has made themselves unavailable for some o...
ALEC STEWART

Alan Butcher is a Surrey man through and through,
ALEC STEWART

Our cricket is too gentle - all of it.
ALEC STEWART

Ask me that again next month, when you're all in Dhaka and I'm in Rome, watching Chelsea playing Laz...
ALEC STEWART

I just made a mistake. I thought we needed a change. Usually you don't touch those because things li...
ALEC RICHARDS

My job is to stop shots and keep the team in a position to win. I know if I keep the scoring down to...
ALEC RICHARDS

It's always easier to play in big games because the emotion really drives me to want to succeed. Eve...
ALEC RICHARDS

As a goalie your main job is to stop the puck. I view it as an exciting challenge every game and I t...
ALEC RICHARDS

The coaching staff made contact with me early and maintained a great relationship with me throughout...
ALEC RICHARDS

[The biggest difference from Friday's game] was that we got the puck out of the zone. The winger and...
ALEC RICHARDS

[As Frazer hurled more accusations at Reid, among them that the Catholic community had] butchered Pr...
ALEC REID

The reality is that the nationalist community in Northern Ireland were treated almost like animals b...
ALEC REID

history will prove that this is the end of the IRA.
ALEC REID

The key issue now is to get a police force that everyone accepts,
ALEC REID

I am absolutely certain, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that all the arms of the IRA have been decomm...
ALEC REID

I am absolutely certain, beyond the shadow of a doubt, that all the arms of the I.R.A. have been dec...
ALEC REID

This is a significant step in taking the gun out of Irish politics, ... Now it's up to the other par...
ALEC REID

I would lay my life on the line that the IRA has acted in good faith, and has fully disarmed,
ALEC REID

This disastrous development for Taft and the Ohio Republicans opens a great opportunity for the Demo...
ALEC LAMIS

This is a volatile race. The end result is unknowable.
ALEC LAMIS

Bush benefits from [talk of terrorism and leadership]. He was president when 9/11 happened, and he r...
ALEC LAMIS

Voters thought he's verbose, but he was crisp and on message -- a lot of people who hadn't focused o...
ALEC LAMIS

No question, the Democratic ticket has a slight handicap in Ohio. This election is anchored by parti...
ALEC LAMIS

The public don't know what they want; it's my job to tell them.
ALEC ISSIGONIS

It is much easier to drive without having an accident.
ALEC ISSIGONIS

I feel very, very proud that so many people have copied me.
ALEC ISSIGONIS

An expert is someone who tells you why you can't do something.
ALEC ISSIGONIS

I told them, you can't put a good player in a position to score like that. You just can't do it if y...
ALEC GUNN

That boy's got some serious feet. He can run, no doubt about it I think we handled him a little bett...
ALEC GUNN

I hope you remember that scoreboard. Remember that score because I don't want to see that again.
ALEC GUNN

I told them, you can't put a good player in a position to score like that. You just can't do it if y...
ALEC GUNN

We let a good team have too many opportunities. It just kills me.
ALEC GUNN

You cannot turn the ball over against a team like them, and we did. Way too many times.
ALEC GUNN

Brian is an all-around athlete. He can really haul. He's one of those guys that you've just got to l...
ALEC GUNN

That boy's got some serious feet. He can run, no doubt about it ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã‚Â¦ I thi...
ALEC GUNN

We looked good in those three quarters. It was working.
ALEC GUNN

Our destinies are absolutely intertwined. Africa is absolutely fundamental for the South African eco...
ALEC ERWIN

There is not a national energy crisis, there is a tight reserve margin which we are addressing.
ALEC ERWIN

Government has accepted the responsibility that new power stations were not built in time.
ALEC ERWIN

While we will always respect the right to strike, nonetheless we can say that this strike is misguid...
ALEC ERWIN

We will be in a real tight spot, but there is no national energy crisis.
ALEC ERWIN

Part of the plan is to move from processing and notification ... and have people go out and look for...
ALEC BURNSIDE

Having come down so hard on the commission already, it is possible the court will give them a break ...
ALEC BURNSIDE

The European Commission overreached itself in the G.E.-Honeywell case. It pushed theories like the '...
ALEC BURNSIDE

That's nonsense. American businesses need to wake up to the reality that there is a merger review pr...
ALEC BURNSIDE

I don't want to go all over the map here, but where is the protest against this war when almost on a...
ALEC BALDWIN

You have actors who begin at a certain young age and there's very little change in their technique a...
ALEC BALDWIN

Sometimes, you know, the president is a father-like figure in American society, to most Americans, e...
ALEC BALDWIN

I wanted to be president of the United States. I really did. The older I get, the less preposterous ...
ALEC BALDWIN

Great acting can be almost a psychotic mix of self-consciousness and unself-consciousness. And that'...
ALEC BALDWIN

I'm very patriotic. I'm an arch-patriot. When they play 'The Star Spangled Banner,' I get all choked...
ALEC BALDWIN

Bush wasn't elected, he was selected - selected by five judges up in Washington who voted along part...
ALEC BALDWIN

Red Scorpion 3 .
ALEC BALDWIN

harvesting our offshore winds to produce pollution-free energy is a forward-looking solution that pr...
ALEC BALDWIN

Everything that Bush touches turns to manure in public policy.
ALEC BALDWIN

Nobody cares about your autograph. There are cameras everywhere, and there are media outlets for the...
ALEC BALDWIN

So Colleen Atwood introduced me to Armani for the fabric and the dyes - what made Armani, Armani, be...
ALEC BALDWIN

There's a way I could have done things differently. I know that. If I offended anyone along the ...
ALEC BALDWIN

I know some people who live this much more insulated life in Los Angeles, where their feet never tou...
ALEC BALDWIN

John McTiernan, the director, is not Ingmar Bergman. He does action-adventure movies.
ALEC BALDWIN

Manhattan is like Beverly Hills. And the soul of New York has moved to Brooklyn, where everything ne...
ALEC BALDWIN

I hope people will learn more about agriculture in America. About locally grown farming and about wa...
ALEC BALDWIN

I think I'm just like a lot of people who had nothing. We had to amuse ourselves, so we had to b...
ALEC BALDWIN

I have always wanted to do a show where I could stay home. When you make movies, you might as well t...
ALEC BALDWIN

The Force is what gives a Jedi his power. It's an energy field created by all living things. It surrounds us and penetrates us. It binds the galaxy together.

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