Antony Beevor Quotes

Of course history is easily manipulated - though that makes it even more important for us to know what actually happened.

Antony Beevor

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HistoryKnowImportantMoreUsEven

I was having problems with depression and anxiety disorder, and it felt like not blogging about it was creating a false history. When I did finally share the problems I was having, I was shocked - not only by the support that was given to me, but also by the incredible amount of people who admitted they struggled with the same thing.

Jenny Lawson

HistoryDepressionSupportPeopleMe

I don't want to have people get completely sick of me before I've ever even done something legitimate.

Megan Fox

PeopleMeSickDoneWantSomething

It's sort of a feeling of power onstage. It's really the ability to make people smile, or just to turn them one way or another for that duration of time, and for it to have some effect later on. I don't really think it's power... it's the goodness.

Robert Plant

SmilePowerTimePeopleThinkWay

Movies are like magic tricks.

Jeff Bridges

MagicMoviesLikeTricks

But baseball bounced back in the next decade to reclaim its place as the national pastime: new heroes, spirited competition, and booming prosperity gave birth to dreams of expansion, both within the major leagues and around the world.

John Thorn

DreamsCompetitionBaseballWorld

Patchouli has always been a part of my fragrance, like a line through my life.

Julia Roberts

LifeMy LifeFragranceAlwaysLine

All pain is a punishment, and every punishment is inflicted for love as much as for justice.

Joseph de Maistre

LoveJusticePainPunishmentMuch

Plato said that virtue has no master. If a person does not honor this principle and rejoice in it, but is purchasable for money, he creates many masters for himself.

Apollonius of Tyana

MoneyHonorPersonSaidVirtueHe

Conducting is more difficult than playing a single instrument. You have to know the culture, to know the score, and to project what you want to hear. Some conductors are well prepared but cannot transmit their ideas to an orchestra, and others are good communicators but have nothing to transmit because they are not absorbed enough in the score.

Pierre Boulez

GoodCultureIdeasEnoughYouKnow

My father, born in Colorado, met my mother, born in Switzerland, when he went into the finance company where she worked and asked for a loan.

Susan Straight

FatherMotherFinanceBornColorado

I love sushi. A well made roll with just enough vinegar tang has always been a lifesaving post-bourbon remedy for me.

Mark Brand

LoveMeEnoughSushiAlwaysWell

Cooking for six people every day is like having a cafe.

Linda McCartney

DayCookingPeopleEvery DayCafe

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