Max Hastings Quotes

I would have been a disastrous soldier.

Max Hastings

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When some guy shows up with a shopping bag full of records and CD's and wants me to sign every one plus fifteen pieces of blank paper I wonder what the hell is he doing with all of that?

Jimmy Carl Black

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Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

John Adams

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I don't want to just preach to the church. I feel like I have a broader message.

Joel Osteen

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There are several times when I walked into a room and just felt like such a sham. That's the problem with auditioning.

Matthew Lillard

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This was nostalgia in the literal Greek sense: the pain of not being able to return to one's home and family.

John Thorn

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I cannot do politics under someone else's control.

Mikhail Prokhorov

PoliticsControlSomeoneCannotElse

An obsessive attention to the news, I've realized, only serves to paint a picture of the world as a throbbing blob of dysfunction, most news falling somewhere on a scale from disappointing to calamitous.

Josh Radnor

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Playing King George, for me, was a lesson in stillness and timing.

Jonathan Groff

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I just can't believe all the things I did that decade.

Dick Schaap

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If you want to know what London looked like in 1947, with all the bomb-sites, 'Hue and Cry' will tell you. And when I shot 'The Lavender Hill Mob' four years later, it didn't look that different.

Douglas Slocombe

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A play is not a tweet. It can't be compressed and embedded, and it definitely can't be delivered apologetically.

Corey Stoll

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I love Jimi Hendrix obviously, and Jimmy Page and Prince. And also Elvis Presley is a really great guitar player. I don't think he ever took lessons; he was piecing it together himself. But he has great rhythm. And rhythm, to me, you can use it to your advantage if you're not all over the fretboard.

Brittany Howard

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