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Norman Davies Quotes

The idea that historians write the definitive version of something that will last for all time is less current than it used to be.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: June 8, 1939

Topics

Time Will Write Used Something Last

I really like worship music. It settles my soul. Gets me back on track. The lyrics are almost like a prayer, so it's my go-to.

Music Prayer Soul Me My Soul Back

I really think the mind of someone who hasn't been welded into place by their work or studios or actors or this whole society is a wonderful mind to work with, so I'd like to do a big picture with an unknown director.

Work Mind Society Think Picture

I did five movies in Australia, I did three films in Germany, this is the fourth film I've done here in the UK, I've done a bunch of films in Canada.

Canada Done Three Movies Australia

Magna Carta has 63 clauses in abbreviated Latin. Two of them that are still on the statute book, numbers 39 and 40, could be said to have changed the way in which the free world has grown.

World Book Free Numbers Said Way

If presidents can't do it to their wives, they do it to their country.

Country Presidents Wives

In France, the people were the sport of a king's caprice. Everywhere was the shadow of the Bastille. It fell upon the sunniest field, upon the happiest home.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Home Shadow King People Happiest

At my high school, it was the first time they had TV monitors up, and before class would start, they would have CMT and the music videos playing.

Music Time School Start High School

When reggae was introduced to the world, it was a voice of the oppressed, a music with integrity that you can enjoy holistically. Throughout the years, what has become commercial kind of strayed from the integrity.

Integrity Music World Voice Enjoy

I'm a flower gardener.

Flower Gardener

I'm accustomed to pressure. It's what we, as players, live. If you don't want pressure, then football is not for you.

Roberto Firmino

Live Football Pressure You Want

I just try to be respectful of everybody.

Try Just Everybody Respectful

Sometimes with 'The New Yorker,' they have grammar rules that just don't feel right in my mouth.

Feel Mouth Rules New Sometimes Just

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