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Linda Colley Quotes

Acts of violence against one's own countrymen that are legitimated by religion are not new. Nor have such acts been unique to Islam.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: September 13, 1949

Topics

Religion Violence Unique New Islam

Pampered vanity is a better thing perhaps than starved pride.

Pride Better Vanity Pampered Than

I've always wanted to be part of stories about social justice - urgent, meaningful, substantial dramas.

Justice Social Justice Meaningful

In the power of fixing the attention lies the most precious of the intellectual habits.

Power Attention Intellectual Precious

I really do need the help of other people working with me.

People Me Help Need Working Really

Deflategate. I mean it's kind of idiotic in one way. On the other hand, look how totally obsessed we are with the fact that the New England Patriots may have taken, I don't know, a half-pound or a pound square inch of air pressure out of the footballs. We love it.

Stephen J. Dubner

Love Pressure Look New Know Kind

Every lesson I learned as a kid was at the dinner table. Being Greek, Sicilian and Ruthenian - we are an emotional bunch. It is where we laughed, cried and yelled - but most importantly, where we bonded and connected.

Dinner Lesson Table Dinner Table Kid

If one job doesn't pay all the bills, don't worry. You can get another one and another one and another one.

Job Worry You Pay Get Bills

As a writer you have a duty to be a messenger.

You Duty Messenger Writer

When you take a break from something you love doing, you just feel like it's time to get back into it; you feel like you've been missing out on something.

Love Time Feel Doing You Back

I was becoming post-ideological.

Christopher Hitchens

When people say crazy stuff about me or my family, I don't take it seriously.

Chelsea Clinton

Family People Me Crazy Seriously

Germany's fascinating. It's a really rich landscape to film and dramatise.

Rich Landscape Film Germany Really

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