Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Robert Darnton Quotes

The fact that I spend a lot of time in the 18th century doesn't mean I'm not concerned with the 21st.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: american
Birth: May 10, 1939

Topics

Time Mean Century Fact Concerned

You can't put civil rights on the ballot.

You Civil Rights Rights Civil Ballot

I would go through my mother's makeup kit, and I think she thought it was really cute. I was only three or four years old.

Mother Cute Makeup Think Thought Go

An education which does not cultivate the will is an education that depraves the mind.

Education Mind Will Cultivate Which

If you're trying to impress a girl, go with something that doesn't look like you're trying to impress, but you should still make an effort. It goes back to what you're comfortable with. Look like you're there with interest.

Matthew Daddario

Girl Effort Trying You Look Back

The fact that my mother was on television every week while I was young was occasionally awkward, and often frustrating.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Mother Week Television Young Awkward

The supreme good of life is vitality. And vitality is always seeping away.

Life Good Always Away Vitality

Europeans fought for shorter workdays, more vacation time, family leave, and all these kinds of things. Those haven't been priorities in America: it's been about money. You see, in the countries that fought for time, they cook more often; they have less obesity. There are real benefits to having time.

Family Time Money Vacation America

Hollywood, what a place it is! It is so far away from the rest of the world, so narrow. No one thinks of anything but motion pictures or talks of anything else.

Dolores del Rio

World Rest Place Pictures Far Away

Computers are still technology because we are still wrestling with it: it's still being invented; we're still trying to work out how it works. There's a world of game interaction to come that you or I wouldn't recognise. It's time for the machines to disappear. The computer's got to disappear into all of the things we use.

Work Technology Time World Game You

The imaginative leap for me of writing for women is no more difficult than the one of writing for men. I've always wanted to have women well represented in the work that I've done because I've always been around them and around the way they look at the world.

Anthony Minghella

Work Women Men Me Writing World

I'm trying to keep the face of my opponent more or less not damaged but eventually to execute the plan and knock him out.

Wladimir Klitschko

Face Plan Trying More Opponent Out

There is no hint that Trump wishes to engage in or to foment violence against the enemies, such as immigrants, he has identified as undermining the American way of life.

Life American Violence Immigrants He

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Robert Darnton