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Martin Jacques Quotes

My guess is that good and bad parenting is spread fairly evenly across different social groups. But can you imagine Tony Blair lecturing the middle class on how to bring up their children? He is far more comfortable as a latter-day exponent of the Poor Law mentality.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: british
Birth: 1945

Topics

Good Children Parenting Law You Bad

The name 'Reflect It Back' comes from the idea of not only giving back but also seeing yourself in someone else.

Yourself Name Giving Someone Seeing

I was 12 years old when I first realized that food could be hot. That's why I turned out the way I am.

Food I Am Why Way Hot First

I think it's one of the great enrichments of life, romance.

Life Great Think Romance I Think

You have to blast to build in Manhattan. And the buildings went up in Manhattan because of the power of that bedrock. Once you dig that foundation - and they dig with dynamite - and once you dynamite out and you secure that foundation, that building isn't going anywhere.

Power Building Foundation You Build

The best advice I was probably given and the best advice I could give someone who is trying to get into the comedy field is to take advantage of every opportunity you have to work to hone your skills.

Work Opportunity Best Advice Comedy

What I got out of it was a great experience working with great people and it becoming a tremendous - basically - a family at the end that none of us wanted to leave.

Family Great Experience People End

And so Adam, in that his speech to Eve, uttered his faith in the promise made to her of her seed, and so in that respect Adam himself came in under her covenant.

Faith Respect Seed Speech Her Made

When you get to be a certain age, you want to wear your tops a little longer or pants that are more generous in the back area.

Age You Back Want More Pants

Give me something interesting to play and I'm happy.

Happy Me Interesting Play Something

I'd love to have played Joan of Arc. That would have been amazing.

Love Amazing Been Would Played Arc

Actually, I had a lot of good people with me - my mother's sister did a lot of taking care of me, and I suppose I got more attention than my stepbrothers because at least I got to travel with my parents.

Good Mother Travel Parents Sister

Good female parts are hard to come by, so I go all over the place to find them: cable TV, network movies of the week, foreign films, independent American films, studio films, the stage.

Good American Week Find Place Go

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