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Doris Lessing Quotes

I always hated Tony Blair, from the beginning.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: October 22, 1919 - November 17, 2013

Topics

Beginning Always Hated Tony Blair

I don't have a superpower.

We need to get young people excited about politics, excited about government.

Politics Government People Young Get

A significant U.S. troop presence in Afghanistan has been continuous since October 2001, and President Obama's short-lived 'surge' in 2009 was a continuation of his predecessor's buildup there.

President Afghanistan Presence Been

The rules of Canadian engagement say that if we encounter a celebrity, we have to pretend we're not encountering a celebrity.

Stephanie Pearl-McPhee

Rules Say Celebrity Pretend Canadian

Millions upon millions of people came here full of hope and aspiration to this extraordinary land of liberty and opportunity, and helped build the United States. So the Atlantic Ocean was absolutely critical to the story of America.

Simon Winchester

Opportunity Hope Ocean People Story

I think it's hard, when you're someone who likes to please people, as I am, to be a boss. I had to learn how to rein myself in and not terrify people.

Myself Boss I Am People Think Learn

I find, in merchandising and design and creative, a business school degree isn't particularly helpful.

Business Creative School Design Find

We spend our lives in front of screens, and cooking is one of the best antidotes.

Best Cooking Screens Our Front

I not only composed music for my albums but also for the film 'Main, Meri Patni Aur Woh.'

Music Film Only Main Also Composed

I never, as a reader, have been particularly interested in dystopian literature or science fiction or, in fact, fantasy.

Science Literature Fantasy Never

Unwillingness to risk failure is always there, but it gets harder when you feel you have more to lose.

Failure Feel You Lose Risk More

I don't really mind what people say about my love life or anything like that, but the one thing is that, yes, I do sing and write all my own music. That is something that I hold really dear. And yeah, I made a fool of myself in front of the world, but it was also great to pick myself back up and go on tour.

Life Love Music Great Myself Fool

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