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Amanda Foreman Quotes

The one cheering aspect of 'Daughters of Britannia' is the extraordinary tenacity and resilience of Hickman's women.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: 1968

Topics

Women Resilience Tenacity Daughters

When I get up in the morning, I look forward to the games and I'm just buzzing. At the end of the day, if you are nervous or scared before games, you are not going to perform. I just go out there and think, 'If I get a chance, I'm going to score' and that's it.

Morning Day Chance Forward Think

From time to time I might push a little bit too hard and I have got to be a bit more careful.

Time Push More Hard Little Careful

I love watching gymnastics, swimming, and track and field.

Love Swimming Watching Track Field

As goods become more standardized - and mass production has that effect, standardizing product - the distinguishing factor between one store and another is going to be how skillful stores are in satisfying customers and making it a pleasant experience instead of a hostile experience.

Experience Product Become More Going

I think when I started to write 'The Mysterious Benedict Society' that I had that kind of thing in mind - the notion of having to be able to solve puzzles and riddles because enormous stakes rode upon your ability to do that.

Trenton Lee Stewart

Mind Society Think Kind Mysterious

Some friends said they weren't surprised to find out Napoleon and I were related, but it came as quite a shock to me.

Me Friends Find Said Out Some

I had lost my grandfather just a month-and-a-half before I made my debut. I was suddenly scoring runs and getting into the fray. It was a very trying period for me. I was happy as well as sad.

Mohammad Azharuddin

Sad Happy Me Trying Grandfather

There's never been a southpaw fighter to make it five rounds with me. These are championship fights, and most of them can't even make it out of the normal rounds. Fought Chael Sonnen, TKOed him in round one. Fought Vitor Belfort. He made it to round four when I ended up submitting him.

Me Fighter Never Him Out Normal

I have always wanted to work with Judy Dench, and that hasn't happened yet, so that would be fun.

Work Fun Always Would Happened Judy

I will dive on the floor for a loose ball. That's how I'm trained. I can guard a guard if I want to. That's just that price. I'm not gonna sit here and let you score on me. That's in my blood.

Me You I Can Price Blood Want

I was on a strict diet to stay in shape for 'Jack Reacher,' but each day on set in New Orleans, catering dropped off delicious food at my trailer.

Food Day Diet New New Orleans Shape

I'm good at everything.

Good Everything

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