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Simon Schama Quotes

The most gloomy prognosis about Jewish life is that it will disappear between the two extremes of ultra-Orthodoxy on the one hand and total assimilation on the other. But those are very exaggerated scenarios.

Simon Schama

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: February 13, 1945

Topics

Life Will Hand Two Jewish Disappear

When you get a jean for a larger girl, you have to have them tailored for you. Tailoring is indeed everything.

Jill Scott

Girl You Everything Get Tailored

With a famous name, you have to work that much harder to get the part.

Max Minghella

Work Name Famous You Get Much

One of the reasons I do like 'Cult' is that it plays along the same vibe as the movie 'Seven,' which I absolutely love. There was a period of cinema in the mid-'90s that I was a huge fan of, with 'Heat' and 'Seven' and the Tarantino era. If I've ever been fanatical, it was about those films, back in the day.

Matthew Davis

Love Day Back Cinema Heat Same

Why are some people bullied? Because they are different. How? It doesn't matter.

Roger Ebert

People Why Matter Some People Some

A comedy scene can't really have two weirdoes in it. It doesn't make any sense that way, so you need someone to ground it and call out what's unusual about this person and this scene. Early on, I got pretty good at doing that, and I felt pretty comfortable doing that.

Rob Huebel

Good Comedy Someone Doing You Early

You have to be sharp with all aspects of your game at Augusta. You need to put yourself in the best spot off the tee and hit the longest drive you can, but I think this is really a second-shot course. If you leave yourself with an awkward putt on the greens, it can be very tricky here.

Louis Oosthuizen

Best Yourself Drive Game Think You

We all have our moments where we fail to live up to a challenge.

Jared Harris

Live Challenge Moments Up Fail Our

I have an architecture degree; that's what my college degree is in. And that sucked. I started doing Web and CD-ROM development really early on, and then that grew into being an art director and doing advertising work.

Jonathan Hickman

Work Art Architecture College Doing

In the past, great communicators were great orators, but great communicators today sound conversational, and interrupting is common in conversation. And public discourse is now more about entertainment than enlightenment.

Deborah Tannen

Today Great Past Enlightenment Now

Success is often achieved by those who don't know that failure is inevitable.

Coco Chanel

Success Failure Inevitable Know Who

I have experience more on the front-of-house side of things, but I've always had a strong reverence and a respect for chefs... they've always been sort of like my rock stars.

Antoni Porowski

Stars Respect Experience Strong Rock

Being solitary is being alone well: being alone luxuriously immersed in doings of your own choice, aware of the fullness of your won presence rather than of the absence of others. Because solitude is an achievement.

Alice Koller

Alone Achievement Being Alone Choice