William Manchester Quotes

An Edwardian lady in full dress was a wonder to behold, and her preparations for viewing were awesome.

William Manchester

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: historian
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 1, 1922 - June 1, 2004

Topics

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When I listen to music, I don't want to hear about flowers. I like death and destruction.

Jonathan Davis

MusicDeathFlowersWantListen

As an adoptive parent myself of foster children, I have seen firsthand the glaring problems of the system currently facing this Nation.

Dennis Cardoza

ChildrenMyselfProblemsParentSeen

I'm calling myself 'The Doodler,' and with the simple addition of a small burglar's mask, I achieve utter anonymity.

Chris Riddell

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The number of known human fossils only increases slowly. But the manner of regarding and assessing them is capable of progressing rapidly, as indeed it does. In the absence of any absolutely sensational discovery in prehistory, there is an up-to-date and scientific manner of understanding man, which is solidly based on palaeontology.

Pierre Teilhard de Chardin

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The reason women don't play football is because 11 of them would never wear the same outfit in public.

Phyllis Diller

WomenFootballOutfitPlayNever

From a conservation issue alone, you'd have to say there are too many badgers. A bigger growth in the badger population is not good for the balance of conservation anyway.

Princess Anne

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Lawyers have rendered immense sacrifices for the restoration of democracy and free judiciary, and their role in this regard cannot be ignored.

Shehbaz Sharif

DemocracyFreeLawyersCannotRole

We may be living in a world of disposable electronics, but working people are not disposable commodities.

Sharan Burrow

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One of my favorite ways to use cilantro is in a beautiful clear soup with monkfish and lime. It's a great dish for cooler weather, especially because monkfish is very good in fall and winter. Also, I like the meatiness and rich texture of monkfish.

Nobu Matsuhisa

WinterGoodBeautifulGreatWeather

Steph Curry is special in terms of the kind of competitor he is.

Nick Saban

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When I was straight, I had the courage and energy to become an actress. I owe my career to my will to stop using.

Kirstie Alley

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It helps to know how to lose. You know it is not the end of the world, and you pick yourself up and move ahead.

Janet Reno

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