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Melvyn Bragg Quotes

I'd been writing fiction for 50 years, since I was 19. And when you write fiction, it becomes a way of thinking: there's always a novel around. The strange thing was that after 'Remember Me,' there wasn't.

Melvyn Bragg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Me Writing Thinking Remember You

The tragedy for comedians is there's nothing more they want than to be liked. We desperately seek approval. It's almost like a personality disorder you can do as a job.

Jimmy Carr

Personality Job You Tragedy Want

Cremer's 'Nightshade' is a smart blend of romance, action, philosophy, and pagan witchcraft. And, yes, high-schoolers shape-shifting into wolves.

Andrew Shaffer

Smart Wolves Action Philosophy Yes

We were the best team in the world: European champions in 1984, we qualified without a hitch and 86 was to be the swan song for a very experienced side.

Michel Patini

Best Team World Song Champions Side

Women say that my election represents a cultural break with the past - a past of sexism, of misogyny.

Michelle Bachelet

Women Past Election Say Break

The industry's memory is quite short, it's true.

Diane Lane

Memory Short True Industry Quite

What I like about Americans is if it's good music, that's the only thing that matters.

Chet Faker

Good Music Matters Only Like About

In my junior high and high school days, I would just pick up a mower and go mow the neighbor's grass and make an extra 30 bucks.

Chip Gaines

School High School School Days Go Up

To have children on the set, you realize that if a 10-year-old can do it, who are you kidding? It humbles you.

Bonnie Hunt

Children You Realize Who Set

When you're young, try to be realistic; as you get older, become idealistic. You'll live longer.

Anthony J. D'Angelo

Live You Young Become Try Realistic

I see three forces militating in favor of growing inequality: increasing measurement of worker value added, automation through smart software, and globalization.

Tyler Cowen

Smart Value Globalization Automation

It is a curious historical fact that modern quantum mechanics began with two quite different mathematical formulations: the differential equation of Schroedinger and the matrix algebra of Heisenberg. The two apparently dissimilar approaches were proved to be mathematically equivalent.

Richard P. Feynman

Curious Two Historical Quantum Fact

Sleeping is not something I do a lot of.

Kelly Ripa

Sleeping Something Lot