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John Major Quotes

I thought I could do something different from any Conservative prime minister before me. But I couldn't.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: March 29, 1943

Topics

Me Thought Conservative Something

I have always loved fashion and feel it's another way to express my creativity. It's art and beauty combined.

Jessie James Decker

Beauty Art Creativity Fashion Loved

'Lolita' was a great wound in the side for me. I stuck my neck out maybe further than I should have and castigated the studio for not getting behind it.

Great Me Out Side Neck Stuck

It's fear of being afraid that frightens me more than anything else.

Fear Me More Afraid Anything Being

For a person who grew up in the '30s and '40s in the segregated South, with so many doors closed without explanation to me, libraries and books said, 'Here I am, read me.' Over time I have learned I am at my best around books.

Time Best I Am Me Doors Person

I feel like it's hard to get into historical novels where you know what the story is far too well.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

Story Feel You Know Hard Historical

You never write a theme for a movie thinking, 'This will live forever.'

Live Thinking You Will Never Write

When I was young, I loved movies so much I wanted to make one.

Loved Young Movies Make Wanted Much

Only when you don't impose things on it do you get real political theatre.

Theatre Political You Real Things

People say to me all the time, 'When did you know that you had fully become an American?' And I say, 'The day I realized I loved peanut butter.'

Time Day People Me Loved American

We need to feminise history because we are 50 per cent of the population, and our story is just as interesting.

History Story Interesting Need Just

If I had to say the secret recipe for acting melodrama, I think it comes from myself in real life. I have a belief that when I do melo scenes, I try to make them less cheesy.

Life Myself Think Acting Say Belief

Certainly in the theatre, you never have to get up before 10 A.M., and when filming, though you do have to get up terribly early, you usually get to lie down a lot during the working day. I thought my semi-bedridden existence was a choice. But now I think that actually, in fact, I must always have been depressed.

Day Lie Theatre Think Thought You

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