Miguel de Cervantes Quotes

Pray look better, Sir... those things yonder are no giants, but windmills.

Miguel de Cervantes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: spanish
  • Birth: September 29, 1547 - April 23, 1616

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You can have a great script, and it can be a great show, but for whatever reason, it just doesn't take the public's interest.

Joanne Froggatt

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Tilda Swinton is a great example of a person who completely disappears into a role.

Jenna Fischer

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I was told, 'Your career's made by what you don't do,' and that always stuck with me. I drive my agent mad!

Maxine Peake

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I am neither such a great songwriter or such a great singer that the world must hear my album. There's just no point to make.

Anna Kendrick

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My parents are angels. They've always been encouraging of anything I do. Total support, 100 percent.

Stella Maxwell

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In June 2010, after more than 38 years in uniform, in the midst of commanding a 46-nation coalition in a complex war in Afghanistan, my world changed suddenly - and profoundly. An article in 'Rolling Stone' magazine depicting me, and people I admired, in a manner that felt as unfamiliar as it was unfair, ignited a firestorm.

Stanley A. McChrystal

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I always want to win, and it was time to win some club prizes, some titles. I never would have gone for the money, but wanted the chance to get a bit further in my career. And it turned out to be the right decision.

Robin Van Persie

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Anybody who's been married to a man for forty odd years knows he's all talk.

Michael Parkinson

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My biggest hero, Gregory Peck, was my birthday present on April 14, 1973. I just sat and stared at him.

Loretta Lynn

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The years of space flight since the orbiting of Sputnik I back in 1957 had produced many fascinating results, but they had also brought a realization of the many problems that surrounded the use of rockets for space flight.

Donald A. Wollheim

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Being in a class with kids, meeting new people, and borrowing notes from other students - I've never done that before. I've always had to fend for myself.

Chloe Kim

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We have to be thankful for what we have. A lot of kids would love to be in our situation, and we realize that.

Cole Sprouse

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