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Melvyn Bragg Quotes

I'm going to try and make you take the Beatles and Eric Clapton as seriously as the Berlin Philharmonic and Simon Rattle.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

You Seriously Try Take Going Berlin

'The Daily Show' was amazing because I learned so much.

Jessica Williams

Daily Amazing Because Show Much

I loved being in Cambridge. I think about it often. It was this great little capsule of time to me.

Great Time Me Think Loved Little

The first law in advertising is to avoid the concrete promise... and cultivate the delightfully vague.

Law Advertising First Concrete Avoid

Getting hit is not cool.

Cool Hit Getting

A hidden nerve is what every writer is ultimately about. It's what all writers wish to uncover when writing about themselves in this age of the personal memoir. And yet it's also the first thing every writer learns to sidestep, to disguise, as though this nerve were a deep and shameful secret that needs to be swathed in many sheaths.

Age Writing Deep Wish Personal

The enterprise cloud is a very secure cloud at this point.

Cloud Point Secure Very Enterprise

It's important that everyone realizes how much scientists still don't know.

Know Important Everyone Still Much

I don't have a plan for a story when I sit down to write. I would get quite bored carrying it out.

Michael Ondaatje

Story Plan Down Write Bored Out

After college, I was an intern at the New York Theater Workshop. In the mornings, I would build sets and hang lights, and in the afternoon, I would be the reader for auditions.

New York College Lights New Build

Success can breed all kinds of other behavior and cause companies to behave a certain way that isn't necessarily the ingredients for achieving more success. For instance, with success comes arrogance, and that's typically the death of success.

Success Death Arrogance Behavior Way

I always think it's important to choose your initial theme very carefully because you're going to be married to it for a long time. You might have to generate an hour's worth of music from a very short, little piece of theme.

Music Time Think Short You Choose

Nothing is harder to direct than a man in prosperity; nothing more easily managed that one is adversity.

Adversity Man Prosperity Nothing

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