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Michael Foreman Quotes

I didn't read children's books when I was a child. The only books in our house were ration books.

Michael Foreman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: artist
Nationality: british
Birth: March 21, 1938

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One thing that always frustrated me was that, while Benjamin Franklin's was the best-known face of the eighteenth century, no one ever took his sister's likeness.

Me Sister Face Always One Thing His

Icelanders love to speak English. Their English is a joy to hear because of how colloquial and idiomatic it is, but they appreciate your efforts with Icelandic.

Love Joy Speak Appreciate English

The most powerful Vietnam movie, to me, was 'The Deer Hunter,' which was more about what happened to the folks who went and about their relationships.

Me Powerful Relationships Deer More

Throughout the European Middle Ages and Renaissance, Latin was the language of learning and international communication. But in the early modern period, it was gradually displaced by French. By the eighteenth century, all the world - or at least all of Europe - aspired to be Parisian.

Learning Communication World Language

To be honest, I'm a little upset these days. My family has been exposed to the media. Some people break into our house. My ex-girlfriend's photos are circulating online. To say that these are things I need to endure for the sake of celebrity... that's sad. I want to respectfully request that my private life remain private.

Life Family Sad People Media House

I don't think you should ever say, 'This is the last time'. Music isn't like that. You'll be sitting there not wishing to get onto a stage again for maybe two, three, four, five months, or maybe a year, then suddenly you'll wake up and feel like you've got to do it again. It's in the blood, and I never say never.

Music Time Wake Up Think Year You

There is scarcely anything to which I am so feelingly alive as the honour and welfare of my country, and, as a poet, I have no higher enjoyment than singing her sons and daughters.

I Am Singing Country Alive Anything

Security is a component of everyday life that one spending time in Washington, D.C., gets accustomed to. Metal detectors, police vehicle barriers and heavily-armed police officers become strangely commonplace after awhile.

Life Time Police Spending Time

Mr. President, you were elected to lead. You chose to follow. And now it's time for you to get out of the way.

Time You Now Way President Follow

Citizen activists look in the mirror, see what they're really good at and then apply their talents to solving social problems. It's skills-based volunteering.

Good Mirror Problems Look Citizen

When I started at Loewe, I took a year out before we did a collection because I felt we needed to work out all the fundamentals. The pencils, the door handles, the style of the press release, the stone of the buildings, the choice of photographer.

Jonathan Anderson

Work Style Door Year Stone Choice

You are at the mercies of the dailies. With an indie you don't have that.

You Indie Mercies

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