Tony Bradman Quotes

Mum told me stories about her time in the Women's Royal Navy, and about her dad, who had died before I was born - he'd been sent to Australia as a child, then joined the Australian Army in the First World War and fought at Gallipoli.

Tony Bradman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 22, 1954

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I've always said that I favour an elected second chamber and I think it's important that there are members of the House of Lords who are willing to vote for their own demise.

Jim Knight

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Absolutely, I grew up listening to soul music. People like Stevie, Aretha, Ray Charles, Michael and Prince. My parents' record collection was all I had when I was a little kid. If it wasn't that, it was something else in their collection.

Jesse McCartney

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Drink today, and drown all sorrow; you shall perhaps not do tomorrow.

John Fletcher

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I probably spent the first 20 years of my life wanting to be as American as possible. Through my 20s, and into my 30s, I began to become aware of how so much of my art and architecture has a decidedly Eastern character.

Maya Lin

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What inspires me is not so much the music as the opportunity to interact with composers. I think that has driven everything I've done.

Robert Moog

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I've been so willing to stay strong and stick to my guns for so long when it comes to my beliefs.

Rob Van Dam

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Their memory's like a train: you can see it getting smaller as it pulls away And the things you can't remember Tell the things you can't forget that History puts a saint in every dream.

Tom Waits

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I was really good at Latin at school, and because I was good at it, I got more interested and got better at it.

Mary Beard

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When answering questions over the years about film and TV adaptations of my books, I have always maintained that no movie or TV series could ever change or damage my work.

Michel Faber

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One of the most subtle but aggressive ways racism exists is through our education system.

Jaylen Brown

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It's a dirty little secret that I'm pretty self-conscious about coloring my own work. I just see so many people who love color more than me that I get freaked out every time I hit Photoshop. Black and white? I know exactly what to do, but color offers a million solutions to problems I don't even know exist.

Doug TenNapel

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A mixture of admiration and pity is one of the surest recipes for affection.

Arthur Helps

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