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Winston Churchill Quotes

Do not let spacious plans for a new world divert your energies from saving what is left of the old.

Winston Churchill

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: statesman
Nationality: british
Birth: November 30, 1874 - January 24, 1965

Topics

World New Plans Old Left Your

It's my observation that gardeners and gardening for a very long time have had to take a back seat. Architects are very famous; they've got huge projects. What goes on in and around them has been relegated to a very minor role.

Time Gardening Famous Long Back

I write in public libraries and sometimes coffee shops. I can't write at home and gave up trying long ago. I need activity around me that I'm forced to block out. It helps me focus.

Stephen McCauley

Home Coffee Focus Me Trying Long

There's been moments of depression in my life, moments when I was in situations that I thought I wouldn't be able to get out of.

Stephen Baldwin

Life Depression Thought My Life Out

I feel I've been blessed with a gift of creativity and composition. That's why I've been able to keep going.

Keep Going Creativity Blessed Gift

My own life changed when my father returned from his second combat tour in Vietnam. When he came home after almost a year in Army hospitals, he weighed less than half of what he did when he left. I watched the agonizing recovery, and that experience was on my mind when I was asked to come to VA.

Life Father Home Experience Mind

Almost one in three Americans has had some contact with the criminal justice system. When you reach that saturation point, people begin to understand, in a very visceral way, the difficulties of reentry.

Justice People Reach You Three Way

Nobody's perfect. The only one that ever was, was crucified.

Perfect Nobody Only Ever Crucified

I'm just growing old, darling. I don't know about gracefully.

Growing Old Growing Know Old Darling

My first job is to write a book that I believe is compelling and deserves the long sustained attention that any novel requires, and to worry about the commerce only late in the game.

Job Book Game Believe Worry Long

Because I'm just an ordinary person that did some extraordinary things.

Person Extraordinary Things Just Did

A culture, we all know, is made by its cities.

Culture Know Made Cities

My father could swear in Gaelic and English, by the way, ladies and gentlemen.

Father Way English Swear Could

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