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Melvyn Bragg Quotes

In music, the Specials brought a city, Coventry, bombed out for a second time and riven with racism, to a celebration between black and white musicians and their music.

Melvyn Bragg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Music Black And White Time Racism

I'm not a natural runner. I'm friends with Ellie Goulding, and she'll be like, 'I've just done a 10K run' and I'm like: 'Why would you do that? How do you just do that?' But I will do that. I will do it.

Jessie J

Friends You Done Run Why She

I watched Muhammad Ali, how when he would speak, how it was such a thing of beauty. It sounded so wonderful. And I wanted to be like him.

Sugar Ray Leonard

Beauty Speak Him Wonderful Would He

What makes these creatures so awful is the feeling that they can use us in ways too horrible to imagine-and yet, we DO imagine them, which makes it worse than seeing it.

Sigourney Weaver

Seeing Feeling Imagine Us Horrible

It's amazing when you see something on T.V. for years and then you go and see it in person. It's perspective is all different.

Rush Limbaugh

Perspective Amazing You Person Go

I'm proud of my life.

Minnie Driver

Life Proud My Life

I think it's very important to support those who can't help themselves - children, animals - and especially to do so in your own neighborhood.

Lori Foster

Children Support Think Help Animals

Too much of the GDP over the last generation has gone to too few of the people.

Lloyd Blankfein

People Generation Too Much Over Gone

I suppose if it has a practical purpose, I appreciate a pat on the back. I suppose it's rewarding, ultimately.

Brendan Fraser

Purpose Appreciate Back Practical

Deism is the belief that nature and God are one and the same thing. If you study nature, you're getting insights about God.

Bruce Lipton

Nature God You Belief Study Same

I'm going for Britain's Best Dressed Man award, but strangely, I'm never on the list.

Anton du Beke

Best Man Award Dressed Never Going

The whole point about becoming an actor is variety and changing roles.

Richard Wilson

Actor Point Variety Whole Changing

Polling only works in a country without a depressed, frightened populace. Where the public trusts authorities enough to tell them the truth without fear of retribution.

Rick Perlstein

Fear Truth Enough Country Without