I don't think anybody can be told how to act. I think you can give advice. But you have to find your own way through it.
Judi DenchRead
Never fall out of love with life
Interpretation
Embrace life with passion and joy, regardless of challenges.
This quote by Judi Dench emphasizes the importance of maintaining a deep affection and appreciation for life. It suggests that no matter the hardships or disappointments we face, we should strive to remain enthusiastic and in love with the experiences life offers, finding beauty and meaning in every moment.
In practice
As a motivational speaker discussing positivity.
I don't think anybody can be told how to act. I think you can give advice. But you have to find your own way through it.
I'd rather do a part because I want to, not because great things are expected of me.
I'm always fearful. β¦ Fear generates in you a huge energy. You can use it. When I feel that mounting fear, I think, 'Oh, yes, there it is!' It's like petrol.
It is true that there are few plays of Shakespeare that I haven't done.
Since Michael died I think I've worked constantly. Friends and colleagues are very sustaining. They're the people who get you through it... It's no good to be on your own.
Most things don't work out as expected, but what happens instead often turns out to be the good stuff.
From our birthday, until we die, Is but the winking of an eye.
I hope that on my tombstone it says 'Born 1933, died 2043.' I hope that's my legacy.
Gemma, you see how it is. They've planned our entire lives, from what we shall wear to whom we shall marry and where we shall live. It's one lump of sugar in your tea whether you like it or not and you'd best smile even if you're dying deep inside. We're like pretty horses, and just as on horses, they mean to put blinders on us so we can't look left or right but only straight ahead where they would lead. Please, please, please, Gemma, let's not die inside before we have to.
A ruined man fell from her hands like a ripe fruit, to lie rotting on the ground.
Life isn't all fricasseed frogs and eel pie.
It does seem to me that at least some of us have made an idol of exhaustion. The only time we know we have done enough is when we are running on empty and when the ones we love most are the ones we see the least.
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