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Alistair Horne Quotes

Kissinger was surely one of the very few statesmen to try to do something positive to break the log jam of the Cold War; to try to end the war in Vietnam; to bring a halt to the cycle of war in the Middle East.

Alistair Horne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Positive War Cold End Try Middle

I want my whole life to be a great work of art, not just my art. And that means paying attention to my entire life and trying to make sure my whole life is balanced.

Jewel

It was a very idyllic childhood, surrounded by utterly beautiful landscapes that I got very, very bored of when I hit my teens. But being on your own a lot and being bored is good for your imagination. It makes it stretch.

Jessica Raine

Good Beautiful Childhood Imagination

We are never the same with others as when we are alone. We are different, even when we are in the dark with them.

Maurice Maeterlinck

Alone Dark Others Never Same Even

People used to ask me questions on my blog about how to break into the acting industry. You often have to start out in parts where you have very few words, but you still have to try to make an impact.

Stephen Amell

Words People Me Start Impact Acting

I spent many years laughing at Harry Secombe's singing until somebody told me that it wasn't a joke.

Spike Milligan

Me Singing Years Joke Laughing Many

Tom Gores has been involved in the City of Detroit, not just the surrounding area.

Stan Van Gundy

City Detroit Involved Been Just Tom

I must say, I've been in the studio with Jay Z, dog... I thought the freestyle thing was a myth. But, bro!

Travis Scott

Dog Thought Say Myth Bro Been

The wonderful thing is, imagination is universal all over the world, no matter what the language is.

Roy Horn

Imagination World Language Matter

Years ago, I worked at a fashion magazine. I was the lowest man on the totem pole, one of the only men on that particular pole: a little brother with a dozen older sisters whose grace and glamour I so admired.

Rumaan Alam

Men Man Brother Grace Fashion Years

Men may be popular without being ambitious, but there is hardly an ambitious man who does not try to be popular.

Lord North

Men Man Try Without May Being

I grew up in a family in which political issues were often discussed, and debated intensely.

Joseph Stiglitz

Family Political Up Issues Often

My father wasn't allowing me control and the financial freedom that I was asking for. I was 17, about to be 18 within a year, so I started asking more questions because I felt that I needed to start learning about those things.

Dominique Moceanu

Learning Father Freedom Me Start