Michael Ashcroft Quotes

A majority of all defectors who voted Labour in 2010 but for a different party in 2015 said Ed Miliband had helped push them to another party. For those switching to the Tories, the second biggest reason was the fear that a Labour government would spend and borrow too much.

Michael Ashcroft

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Topics

FearGovernmentPushPartyToo Much

This whole fuss did not only damage Fischer's image, but that of the USA as well. The way the Americans treated one of their most popular citizens did not make a positive impression worldwide.

Anatoly Karpov

PositiveWayImageImpressionWell

The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.

Stephen Covey

KeepMainThingMain Thing

There have been many socially conscious concept albums. I wanted to make a 'social consciousness' concept album disguised as a country record.

Sturgill Simpson

CountryConsciousnessSocialBeen

As an African-American, as a woman, I think that I've been sensitized to the way in which history privileges the white male and the way in which certain aspects of history, the things that we are taught in school, the things that are handed down, never, never entered the picture though they might have been very important.

Rita Dove

HistoryWomanSchoolThinkPicture

My alter egos have changed a lot over the years. When I was a child, I was a black horse called Storm. Whinnying and jumping over bamboo poles in the garden took up pretty much my entire childhood.

Romola Garai

ChildhoodStormChildBlackHorse

So they ended up turning this little twenty eight page book into the movie. And it's all about this stinky, smelly ogre who doesn't care what anybody thinks of him.

Mike Myers

BookCarePageHimUpLittle

When you're working in crisis situations, people have a tendency - particularly the media - to stake out your house.

Judy Smith

PeopleMediaYouHouseCrisisOut

I retired from rugby because I was old and getting really slow.

Javier Bardem

SlowOldRugbyBecauseReally

I have done well out of TV, but not well enough to buy football clubs. I'm not sure it's ever a way to make money.

Clive Anderson

MoneyFootballEnoughDoneWayOut

A Trump presidency - neutral between dictatorships and democracies, opposed to free trade, skeptical of traditional U.S. defense alliances, hostile to immigration - would mark the collapse of the entire architecture of the U.S.-led post-World War II global order.

Bret Stephens

ArchitectureWarFreeImmigration

What is different is I am giving the kids a chance to train every day. Not only once a day, but sometimes when they do not have school, we will try to do something in the morning too.

Thomas Dooley

MorningDaySchoolI AmChanceTry

I want to earn a top-contender status in the UFC, so I have to fight the best.

Tim Kennedy

BestFightWantEarnStatusUFC

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Michael Ashcroft