Kenneth Branagh
  • 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.

  • One of the things that makes Hamlet unique among Shakespeare's characters is his courage to face up to the darker elements of his personality.

  • Music and language are a vital element. We, as actors and directors, offer it to people who want to experience it. Sometimes the actual meaning is less important than the words themselves.

  • Friendship is one of the most tangible things in a world which offers fewer and fewer supports.

  • My definition of success is control.