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Miguel de Cervantes Quotes

He preaches well that lives well.

Miguel de Cervantes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Well He Lives Preaches

In some ways, being No. 2 in the ratings is a real shot in the arm, a kick in the pants.

Pants Real Kick Being Shot Arm

I found some time ago that I have to be careful, while working on a novel, what I read.

Time Be Careful Working Careful Some

It's a good thing to imagine yourself doing something you think you can't. I do that every day because, basically, if I had it my way, I'd just stay home and think about what I'm having for supper.

Good Home Day Yourself Think Doing

I'm born in Liverpool, I'm a Liverpool supporter.

Born Liverpool Supporter

I started work on my first French history book in 1969; on 'Socialism in Provence' in 1974; and on the essays in Marxism and the French Left in 1978. Conversely, my first non-academic publication, a review in the 'TLS', did not come until the late 1980s, and it was not until 1993 that I published my first piece in the 'New York Review.'

Work History New York Socialism Book

Eight, as you know, is not a good number for a multi-member court.

Ruth Bader Ginsburg

Good You Know Number Court Eight

I had a full-time driver, or I would take my Bentley. I'd have big houses in the Hamptons for the summer, taking seaplanes or helicopters out. I did a lot of flying privately to Miami. A lot of shopping.

Shopping Flying Miami Summer Out

In 1967, the world health community launched a global effort to eradicate smallpox. It took a coordinated, worldwide effort, required the commitment of every government, and cost $130 million dollars. By 1977, smallpox had disappeared.

Community Health Commitment Effort

I could not have made it this far had there not been angels along the way.

Way Angels Along Been Far Made

I don't think you can measure wealth in dollars and cents. I really don't believe that at all because there are some things that money cannot buy. One of them is health. And the other is security in your relationships and friends.

Health Money Believe Think Friends

Persistence is half the battle. That's what I love about independent movies. They don't have to be made. There's no studio with an agenda to set up a franchise like 'Batman' or to make a vehicle for a celebrity actor. My films are made because I love the process.

Love Persistence Process Battle Up

We don't consider the Wizard of Oz or Father Christmas to be too old. They're still magical characters, and the fact they've been around the block only adds to their magic.

Father Magic Christmas Old Magical

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