Latest Brian Blessed Quotes from Interviews

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• I do everything I can for wild animals because they have such a bloody awful time.

  Brian Blessed

  Animal, Awful, Bloody

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• I can't retire from life. I love life too much and I cannot wait to start the day.

  Brian Blessed

  Love Life, Waiting, Too Much

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• I threw [Picasso's] drawing on the floor and in doing so, threw away about £50m.

  Brian Blessed

  Drawing

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• Ninety nine per cent of the time, for anyone who wins or makes money, it makes them happy.

  Brian Blessed

  Winning, Ninety Nine, Making Money

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• I've always been generous and like giving to charities and people in need.

  Brian Blessed

  People, Giving, Needs

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• My biggest love is space. I completed 800 hours' space training in Moscow and I became the world's oldest man to go to the North Magnetic Pole. At 67, I also became the oldest man to reach 28,400ft on Everest without oxygen.

  Brian Blessed

  Love Is, Men, Oxygen

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• In the Arctic I met some Russian sailors on a submarine and they chorused, "Gordon's alive!"

  Brian Blessed

  Submarines, Alive, Sailor

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• When I was in Downing Street, David Cameron saw me and said, "Please, shout it all around and let it penetrate to my cabinet meeting." So I bellowed: "Gordon's alive!"

  Brian Blessed

  Downing Street, Alive, Saws

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• I went to drama school but it was very hard to get work until I was made assistant stage manager.

  Brian Blessed

  Drama, School, Assistants

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• We had a food store at the theatre and I used to pinch food. I pinched some trousers and shirts to keep me going but they would wear out. I was virtually on the breadline.

  Brian Blessed

  Theatre, Shirts, Used

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• I've always hated it when people overspend, are spoilt or throw their money away.

  Brian Blessed

  People, Hated, Spoilt

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk

• My dad was opening fast bowler for Yorkshire's second team and I couldn't believe he could die. He wasn't going to get better for at least six months, so I left school early to become the family breadwinner.

  Brian Blessed

  Dad, Team, Believe

  Source: www.telegraph.co.uk