Alistair Horne Quotes

Though not the longest battle in history - that was Verdun - Stalingrad was certainly the most pitiless, an adjective that reappears regularly in Mr. Beevor's classic work.

Alistair Horne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: November 9, 1925 - May 25, 2017

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I always had the facial hair so I looked older than I was.

Jimmy Smith

HairAlwaysOlderThanFacialHad

Every record, you've got more experiences to draw on as a writer and a musician.

Jerry Cantrell

YouMoreExperiencesGotWriter

I think Facebook is an extraordinarily important part of the Internet ecosystem, and having a robust presence there is a critical part of any brand (or company's) strategy.

John Battelle

ThinkBrandInternetStrategy

I find men odd. I don't really understand men. I kind of feel like I understand women better than I do men, really.

Joe Wright

WomenMenBetterFeelFindKind

I think it's very important to women what they want to watch. They're looking all the time to the red carpet to see what to wear, and it sets off all sorts of trends.

Jenny Packham

WomenTimeRedLookingThinkWant

The important thing is not so much that every child should be taught, as that every child should be given the wish to learn.

John Lubbock

ChildLearnWishImportantMuch

Every song I put on a record could be a single and I just pack my bags for it... and the minute it takes off, I'm not gonna be home for a while.

John Mayer

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Evidence suggests jobs are crucial not only to economic well-being but also to self-esteem.

Robert Reich

Well-BeingEvidenceSelf-EsteemOnly

The first requisite for immortality is death.

Stanislaw Jerzy Lec

DeathFirstImmortalityRequisite

I didn't graduate from college, so I might as well be on Atlantic Records, right?

Sturgill Simpson

CollegeRightWellMightRecords

I was told that there's near on a million to one chance that I would be able to have children.

Tony McCoy

ChildrenChanceWouldAbleMillion

Everything I've done is an old Marvel comic in its' own way.

Rob Walton

DoneWayOldEverythingOwnMarvel

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