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Melvyn Bragg Quotes

My memory seems to be holding on quite well. There is no reason why it shouldn't if you keep training it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: english
Birth: October 6, 1939

Topics

Training Memory You Why Holding On

Throughout the European Middle Ages and Renaissance, Latin was the language of learning and international communication. But in the early modern period, it was gradually displaced by French. By the eighteenth century, all the world - or at least all of Europe - aspired to be Parisian.

Learning Communication World Language

As humans, we don't know what we should do. We don't have those instincts like God has given animals. We have to see to know where we are going. It is just a natural human emotion to look for people to emulate.

God People Look Know Emotion See

The underlying part of any comprehensive immigration bill is family unit.

Family Immigration Unit Part Any

I'm going to be more critical of myself than anyone could ever be.

Myself More Going Critical Than

And the Republican Party especially associates the market with the idea of progress, goodness, family, and points us toward the mall as an answer to all our personal dreams.

Arlie Russell Hochschild

Family Dreams Progress Party Answer

You must understand as a kid of color in those days, the Harlem Globetrotters were like being movie stars.

Wilt Chamberlain

Stars Color You Understand Kid Days

Douglas Adams' Hitchhiker series also shows the potential of lighter fantastic fiction. I read the first, and listened to a tape of a later one, and it's fun.

Fun Potential First Fiction Read

As a professional ballet dancer, I have to accept that weekends are about work. The notion of a leisurely break with all the buzz and excitement of a Friday night simply doesn't exist for me.

Work Me Night Friday Professional

At this point, if I were to psychoanalyze myself, I'd have to say I am a clown, cleverly disguised as a regular person.

Myself I Am Person Say Point Clown

On rare occasions, Dad used to reminisce about when he met Eisenhower and how Churchill would pop in, in the late hours of the evening or night, carrying a cigar, when he'd obviously had a good dinner.

Good Dinner Night Evening Late Rare

I just feel like Brits are honest - period. And that's what I like.

Feel Honest Just Like Period Brits

It was always my dream to be a dress designer, and my mother accepted that decision.

Hubert de Givenchy

Mother Decision Dress Dream Always

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