Michael Korda Quotes

When I was a child in England before the war, Christmas pudding always contained at least one shiny new sixpence, and it was considered a sign of great good luck for the new year to find one in your helping of the pudding.

Michael Korda

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GoodGreatWarChildLuckGood Luck

We've restored life where life was extinct. It's no longer sufficient to bring the dead back to life. We must create from the beginning, we must build up our own creature, build it up from nothing.

Jimmy Sangster

LifeBeginningBackCreateBuildUp

I think anyone who knows the audio process knows what mixing and mastering is.

Jim James

ThinkProcessAudioWhoKnows

Wisdom cannot come by railroad or automobile or aeroplane, or be hurried up by telegraph or telephone.

John Burroughs

WisdomRailroadAutomobileTelephone

I have worked out with the Thunder, Lakers, Knicks, Grizzlies, Spurs, and a few others before the draft. I have worked out primarily against shorter and supposedly faster players in these workouts.

Jeremy Lin

OthersOutAgainstThunderDraft

I didn't think it was my dream to be on Broadway; it just sort of became that, and then it just became me wanting it more and more and more.

Jennifer Damiano

MeThinkDreamMoreWantingJust

Life does throw some hard stuff at you as you get older, much harder. But you are more able to deal with things.

Andrea Corr

LifeYouMoreHardThingsGet

The French are the wittiest, the most charming, and up to the present, at all events, the least musical race on Earth.

Stendhal

PresentEarthRaceEventsCharming

The defense of the revolution is the defense of the people.

Sukarno

PeopleRevolutionDefense

Instead of taking a very high-paying type of law job or something that I might be able to do, I have been a legislator. That's what I do. I think it's an honorable profession - if you're honest and have integrity and work hard.

Russ Feingold

WorkIntegrityJobWork HardLaw

There is no such thing as a value trap. There are investing mistakes.

Mohnish Pabrai

MistakesValueInvestingTrapThing

I didn't set out to be a singer. Actually, the earliest creative efforts I made were drawings copied from comics we got every week at the newsagent, or rearranging photos I cut out and pasted in scrapbooks.

Anohni

CreativeWeekOutSingerCutMade

Every time I re-perform a song, I gain some perspective.

Sharon Van Etten

TimePerspectiveSongGainSome

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