Joseph Hume Quotes

At the present moment the people of England are only three-quarters fed, and the result of this improvement in the export of our manufactures would be, that they would be entirely fed.

Joseph Hume

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: scientist
  • Nationality: scottish
  • Birth: January 22, 1777 - February 20, 1855

Topics

MomentImprovementPeoplePresent

It's a long season, and if you can go back and forth pretty well, you'll end up OK.

Andrew Benintendi

EndLongYouBackGoUp

I've never understood why the end of a relationship - especially one involving children - has to immediately signal a descent into hatred and toxicity.

John Niven

RelationshipChildrenEndWhyNever

I'm really proud of 'Cars.' 'Cars,' when it first came out, got probably the most mediocre reviews of a Pixar film.

John Lasseter

ProudFirstOutGotFilmMediocre

An actor should always let humility outweigh ambition.

Anna Kendrick

HumilityAmbitionActorAlways

It's not like I think: 'By the age of 40 I've got to be an international household name.' When the opportunity to perform comes up, then I'll take it. It's really good fun. But because I don't crave the attention or the buzz, it's not like I'm desperate for it.

Stephen Merchant

GoodAgeOpportunityFunThinkName

When a woman confuses what she is with what she wears, then something is wrong inside.

Sonia Rykiel

WomanWrongSheInsideSomething

Outside of his loving family, I'm sure that Andy Griffith was Don Knotts' greatest fan.

Ron Howard

FamilyLovingOutsideGreatestSure

I play with feeling so I need to hear what is coming out of the amplifier to inspire me; I don't just play mechanically. I need to hear what I am doing in order to create the next note. If I don't hear it then I can't feed myself.

Michael Schenker

MyselfI AmMeInspireDoingPlay

I grew up like a lot of country boys and girls do - amongst the pine trees, dirt roads, farms, mules and people who were real.

Josh Turner

RoadsPeopleTreesCountryDirtUp

The reality of show business - and I suppose a lot of businesses, but specifically show business - is that it is this business of 'no's.' It's mostly 'no's.'

Jay Chandrasekhar

BusinessRealityShow BusinessShow

Racism, xenophobia and unfair discrimination have spawned slavery, when human beings have bought and sold and owned and branded fellow human beings as if they were so many beasts of burden.

Desmond Tutu

RacismSlaveryDiscriminationBurden

When I tell people I don't own a mobile phone and wouldn't know how to text, they react as though I have just confessed that I can't read.

Craig Brown

PeoplePhoneKnowReactTellOwn

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