Norman Davies Quotes

The advance of standard English culture was less assisted by government policy than by the sheer weight, wealth, and number of England's well-established cultural institutions.

Norman Davies

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CultureGovernmentWealthPolicy

What's happened to the music industry, from my perspective, is a lot of great music is behind the wall that can't get through, and therefore, a lot of artists are getting discouraged.

Jimmy Iovine

MusicGreatPerspectiveWallThrough

I think as time goes by you'll get female comics who are weirder - you'll get a female Mighty Boosh.

Jenny Eclair

TimeThinkYouTime Goes ByMighty

The principles of justice are chosen behind a veil of ignorance.

John Rawls

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I'm in the process of working out an arrangement to make some very, very, very small films in the midst of all these films and maybe that will help. But you get tired of talking. You just want to do it.

Steven Soderbergh

TiredSmallProcessHelpTalking

I got a flue shot and now my chimney works perfectly.

Steve Martin

NowGotShotChimneyWorks

I will say that 'Source Code' proved to be a very tricky film to shoot.

Michelle Monaghan

SayWillSourceShootFilmCode

Engagement is always better then disengagement. If we don't talk, somebody else will.

Miroslav Lajcak

BetterWillTalkAlwaysEngagement

Good cooking is good cooking, regardless of the price.

Lisa Hanawalt

GoodCookingPriceRegardless

It is time for everyone to sit down - the NCAA, the NBA, the players union and the coaching fraternity - and come up with suitable solutions to these problems.

Dick Vitale

TimeProblemsCoachingDownEveryone

The word 'sister' evokes an ideal of connection and support, like the friendships that made Rebecca Wells's 'Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood' and Ann Brashares's 'The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants' into best-selling novels and successful films.

Deborah Tannen

SupportSisterConnectionSecrets

I don't think we have a right to enjoy our neuroses; in fact, I believe that we have a duty not to. But we cannot walk away from ourselves. Who else is there to become?

Colm Toibin

WalkBelieveThinkEnjoyBecome

I'm going to give you everything I've got, I'm going to put my body on the line, and I'm going to entertain you. Plain and simple.

Braun Strowman

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