This was one of those special occasions when I could actually feel the inner appreciation of the beauty of the moment passing like an electric current through the brush in my hand.
PRINCE CHARLESIf English is spoken in heaven. God undoubtedly employs Cranmer as his speechwriter. The angels of the lesser ministries probably use the language of the New English Bible and the Alternative Service Book for internal memos.
More Prince Charles Quotes
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I believe passionately that everyone has a particular God-given ability.
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One of the main reasons for the conflict in Syria, and the terrorism that it’s spawned, is climate change and drought.
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All the time I feel I must justify my existence.
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To get the best results you must talk to your vegetables.
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I think we’re going to find, with climate change and everything else, things like global warming and goodness knows what else and the cost of fuel for a start, that things are going to become very complicated.
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Something as curious as the monarchy won’t survive unless you take account of people’s attitudes. After all, if people don’t want it, they won’t have it.
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The price of apparently cheap food is costing nothing less than the Earth!
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A large number of us have developed a feeling that architects tend to design houses for the approval of fellow architects and critics, not for the tenants.
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I learned the way a monkey learns – by watching its parents.
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Only the other day I was inquiring of an entire bed of old-fashioned roses, forced to listen to my ramblings on the meaning of the universe as I sat cross-legged in the lotus position in front of them.
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A jostling scrum of office buildings so mediocre that the only way you ever remember them is by the frustration they induce – like a basketball team standing shoulder to shoulder between you and the Mona Lisa.
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We don’t, in a sensible world, want to hand on an increasingly dysfunctional world to our grandchildren.
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As technology advances at an alarming pace, the place of drawing remains as valid as ever in the creation of art and architecture.
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Painting transports me into another dimension which, quite literally, refreshes parts of the soul which other activities can’t reach.
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It is frightening how dependent on drugs we are all becoming and how easy it is for doctors to prescribe them as the universal panacea for our ills.
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