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Simon Schama Quotes

I am not very relaxed about bad reviews. But I am resilient. I grieve, curse and swear, put on loud music, and get on with the next job.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Music Job I Am Bad Next Curse

I do a lot of things behind the scenes. I do a lot of things that don't hit the headlines.

Things Behind Headlines Hit Scenes

I'm always suspicious of people who repent of other people's sins.

Jean-Marie Le Pen

People Always Who Sins Suspicious

If I weren't a tennis player, I'd probably be a psychologist.

Tennis Tennis Player Player Were

The U.S. Constitution guarantees women across this country, including my daughters, the right to choose for themselves when and how to start their families. Yet, more than forty years after Roe v. Wade, women's reproductive rights remain in jeopardy.

Women Start Constitution Choose More

For decades, allies have counted on the U.S. to step up to the plate to work with them to protect the shared values we hold dear. As we face numerous international challenges, both old and new, we need to put more faith and investment in our international and diplomatic institutions, not weaken them.

Work Faith Step Challenges Face New

If I get writer's block - this is going to sound funny - I take a shower. Something about the water feels like I'm cleaning my brain as well as my body.

Funny Water Brain Body Cleaning

I'm a schoolteacher. That's even worse than being an intellectual. Schoolteachers are not only comic, they're often cold and hungry in this richest land on earth.

Joseph L. Mankiewicz

Cold Earth Intellectual Land Hungry

People do have viewing patterns, and you disrupt those at your own peril. That's something that everybody learned after 1988. The numbers have gone down every year since that strike. Big time.

Time People Year You Down Numbers

Nowadays people sell millions of records that can't sing.

People Sell Sing Records Nowadays

If you look through history, all of the great work we've done in Congress has been around a table of compromise, when it comes to the most difficult problems.

Claire McCaskill

Work History Great Problems Look

I was not a very good football player. My coach hated me - I don't know why, I guess it's probably because I wasn't very talented.

Good Football Me Know Why Coach

All my favorite artists and fashion icons and models are from the Nineties. Everybody was just so fearless.

Fearless Fashion Nineties Artists

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