Melvyn Bragg Quotes

Few places on earth have been as affectionately alchemised into literature as the Lake District.

Melvyn Bragg

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LiteratureLakeEarthPlacesBeen

I really was bullied badly in school.

Jessie James Decker

SchoolBulliedReallyBadly

About every year or two, there is a moment of truth where there's some new development in the marketplace, some new technology, some sort of existential crisis. You just have to be vigilant about looking out for those moments.

Jeremy Stoppelman

TechnologyTruthMomentLookingYear

It often happens that when a person possesses a particular ability to an extraordinary degree, nature makes up for it by leaving him or her incompetent in every other department.

Robert Shea

NaturePersonLeavingHimAbility

To cure ALS medically is not economical. The realities are that it's difficult to find funding for research for a medical cure. I believe in developing technology as opposed to medical research. Technology can be economical.

Steve Gleason

TechnologyMedicalResearchBelieve

Seventy percent of what I write, I throw out. I can write very easily, but writing original things is the hard bit.

Mike Rutherford

WritingSeventyI CanWriteHard

The future of television is not on television but online. A majority of us are turning to our computers and mobile devices for news and entertainment, Millennials especially.

Jason Calacanis

FutureComputersTelevisionNewsUs

We see parts of each other, and we put them together. But if I want to see you in totality, you need to move away; we need space between us. Across the street, I can see all of you at once, but then I also see this huge vista of space surrounding you, coming in and compressing you.

Diego Giacometti

TogetherSpaceYouI CanStreetSee

My favorite filmmakers are in the Kubrick, Polanski kind of mold. I just like that world. I think it's more cinematic and gets under your skin more.

Brad Anderson

WorldThinkSkinKindMoreJust

Death does determine life.

Pier Paolo Pasolini

LifeDeathDoesDetermine

The thing about me is that I'm very fortunate to have had the opportunities with Avenged Sevenfold in songwriting. I really think it's helped to bolster my guitar playing as well.

Synyster Gates

MeOpportunitiesThinkGuitarWell

I've never worried about the grand concepts.

Peter Falk

NeverConceptsGrandAboutWorried

The historical debate is over. The answer is free-market capitalism.

Thomas Friedman

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