John Amery Quotes

For two years living in a neutral country I have been able to see through the haze of propaganda to reach something which my conscience tells me is the truth.

John Amery

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: politician
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: March 14, 1912 - December 19, 1945

Topics

TruthMeReachCountryLivingSee

If you see a blatant error or misconception about yourself, you really want to set it straight.

Jimmy Wales

YourselfYouWantSeeErrorSet

What happens when corn and wheat prices rise is that we see real increases in malnutrition and under-nutrition. And when children are malnourished, their brain development actually slows down and is affected. So this is not just a short-term impact.

Jim Yong Kim

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I was this little kid writing songs. I look back at having that dream, and it's weird. Being able to do it and live out your dream on any scale is amazing. I don't take any of it for granted at all.

Andy Biersack

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I look at being an actress as being like a mummy: You're bandaged up and preserved as soon as you start making other people money.

Anna Friel

MoneyPeopleStartYouLookUp

I'm not going to say I was opposed to the Vietnam War. I'm going to say I'm opposed to war. But I'm also opposed to protests that deny other people their rights.

John Wooden

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You can't teach somebody how to be a good writer.

Robert Ben Garant

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Children's picture books are a unique record of social evolution: in gender roles and racial politics, as is much discussed, but also in fashion and interior design.

Rumaan Alam

ChildrenPoliticsFashionDesign

Young men preen. Old men scheme.

Mason Cooley

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Season 1 of 'Power' was a hit. Everyone was talking about the series and how I should watch it. The show was well written, and it had a great cast.

Rotimi

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My parents dreaded the fact that I was changing my life to do this, but I just kept doing it.

Jason Mraz

LifeParentsMy LifeDoingChanging

When I really want to learn about something, I write a book on it. Then the real research begins, as I begin to hear people's stories, and huge amounts of information begins to comes straight to my doorstep. Then I can write an even better book the next time!

Joseph Chilton Pearce

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I do not think writers ought ever to sit down and think they must write about some cause, or theme, or something. If they write about their own experiences, something true is going to emerge.

Doris Lessing

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