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Peter Ackroyd Quotes

I just wanted to be an ordinary, middle-class person. When I was at Cambridge, I made great efforts to lose the last remnants of my Cockney accent.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: british
Birth: October 5, 1949

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The corporate killer downsizing is directly responsive to what the mutual funds have wanted.

Responsive Mutual Funds Corporate

A woman is more than the sum of her parts. So I had an opportunity to present some work at the White House. I chose not just to talk about the sky, the planet, love or heartache. I wanted to actually be there, to place a mark on that moment.

Work Love Opportunity Moment Sky

I don't think of careers from a functional perspective or from a subject matter perspective. I think of careers as, how do you like spending the time in your day? What makes you happiest? What are you most passionate about?

Time Perspective Day Think You Your

The Americans provide still more advanced military assets and equipment; the Europeans are lagging behind. And eventually it will be difficult to co-operate even if you had the political will to co-operate because of the technological gap.

Anders Fogh Rasmussen

Political You Will More Difficult

Of course theater will always be associated intimately to literature, but the themes or whatever have to penetrate you by the senses. Theater is a sensuous experience, and that's its main difference from film or any other dramatic art.

Art Experience Literature You Will

At the end, what matters is that the team wins, not only my goals.

Goals Team End Matters Only Wins

We're living in a time where I think most people are wanting someone to invite them respectfully to a policy position, not try to just slash and burn the other person.

Jeff Fortenberry

Time People Think Someone Burn Try

And it's also producing a growth in debt to the United States that will weight very heavily in a country that has to address issues like having more old people to be covered by Social Security or by pension in the future.

Growth Future People Security Debt

It's so comforting to have a small piece of cake. Just one slice.

Cake Small Comforting Just One Just

There is nothing in the universe that I fear, but that I shall not know all my duty, or shall fail to do it.

Fear Universe Know Nothing Duty

The one thing that I'm always gonna promote is, 'Don't look at a fellow black man as an enemy.' And it's hard. It's really hard, though, when you're coming up. It's something that you have to teach yourself and learn.

Demetrius Shipp, Jr.

Man Yourself Black Learn You Look

A lot of people misunderstand what it means to have good cardio. Good cardio is when you are able to push the fight, and I've shown that in all of my fights.

Demetrious Johnson

Good Fight People Push You Cardio

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