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Alison Weir Quotes

The first Elizabeth film was an absolute travesty historically. It really was sloppy. Things like 'The Other Boleyn Girl' and 'The Tudors,' people's perception is distorted because of these. It matters to me as a historian, because I spend my life trying to get it right.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: 1951

Topics

Life Girl People Me Perception

Obama routinely pushed policy that pleased the tech-savvy, including his successful effort to keep broadband suppliers from giving preferential treatment to bigger web companies over individuals.

Effort Giving Over Successful Bigger

The indie world changed when the economy went south. I was frustrated with doing something, then waiting for it to come out, and sometimes it never did, or would just play in New York for 50 people. So I really wanted to try something else.

New York Waiting People World Doing

America is as much a black country as a white one. The lives and destinies of the white American are bound up inextricably with those of the black American.

Black American America White Country

Pointing is a metaphor we all know. We've done a lot of studies and tests on that, and it's much faster to do all kinds of functions, such as cutting and pasting, with a mouse, so it's not only easier to use but more efficient.

Know Done More Tests Kinds Easier

When we did a lot of that Motown stuff there were four of us on the front line. When we started the evening we'd start from one end of the band and just go along. The lead singer would change all the time. That's the first time that I actually managed to put it into a record.

Change Time Start Evening End Go

Justice is an unassailable fortress, built on the brow of a mountain which cannot be overthrown by the violence of torrents, nor demolished by the force of armies.

Justice Mountain Violence Force Nor

When I'm writing for Esquire, my conscious thought is, I'm not writing for American Scholar.

Writing Thought American Scholar

My folks made me a Jawa costume for the Halloween after 'Star Wars' opened in '77. In '78, when it was re-released, I was hired by the local cinema to be the Jawa: to dress up all summer long, and I could frighten people with my Jawa sounds and my Jawa outfit and watch 'Star Wars Episode IV' all summer long and get paid with movie passes.

Dee Bradley Baker

Dress People Me Long Cinema Outfit

Crossfire's done very well. I knew it was a great song, but I didn't know it would be so big.

Brandon Flowers

Great Song Know Done Big Well

I've always resisted the idea of becoming a David Hasselhoff, and I hope I'm still resisting it.

Hope Always Becoming Idea Still

Since the world has existed, there has been injustice. But it is one world, the more so as it becomes smaller, more accessible. There is just no question that there is more obligation that those who have should give to those who have nothing.

World Injustice Nothing Question Who

The right to have a slave implies the right in some one to make the slave; that right must be equal and mutual, and this would resolve society into a state of perpetual war.

William H. Seward

War Society Right Equal Resolve

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