Howard Jacobson Quotes

Non-conformity has always been one of the great British virtues, and that includes non-conformity to things British.

Howard Jacobson

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GreatAlwaysThingsBritishVirtues

You can't strengthen the ranks of your middle class, you can't strengthen and grow the ranks of your businesses and family-owned businesses, unless you are fiscally responsible.

Martin O'Malley

GrowYouClassResponsibleMiddle

The trouble with us in America isn't that the poetry of life has turned to prose, but that it has turned to advertising copy.

Louis Kronenberger

LifePoetryAdvertisingAmericaCopy

Propaganda is a soft weapon; hold it in your hands too long, and it will move about like a snake, and strike the other way.

Jean Anouilh

SnakeHandsLongStrikeWillWay

I enjoy my fun time and everything like that but I love what I do.

Christina Milian

LoveTimeFunEnjoyEverythingLike

Classical philosophical theism maintained the ontological distinction between God and creative world that is necessary for any genuine theism by conceiving them to be of different substances, with particular attributes predicated of each.

Arthur Peacocke

GodCreativeWorldGenuineDifferent

I had such a supportive family, and I think that affects your life in such a profound way; it fortifies you completely.

Phoebe Waller-Bridge

LifeFamilyThinkYouWayProfound

I am so happy when I feel emotion about the way my team plays.

Pep Guardiola

I AmHappyTeamFeelWayEmotion

You can't really measure your game. You can shoot seven under and lose and you can shoot even and win.

Retief Goosen

WinGameYouMeasureLoseShoot

Labour was always aligned with the U.S. during the Cold War, but the ignominious implosion of communism reinforced the belief that no alternative to the prevailing common sense was possible.

Martin Jacques

WarCommunismColdCommon Sense

My major was Fine Arts and Education thinking I would become an Art Teacher. I couldn't visualize myself as an art teacher, thinking how it wouldn't work.

Mark Mothersbaugh

WorkEducationTeacherArtMyself

We get criticized for showing no personality, then we get penalized when we do.

Lindsay Davenport

PersonalityGetThenShowing

I like a woman who has a vocabulary larger than 'shoes' and 'handbags.' But a nice pair of legs to go in the shoes is always good, too.

Kirk Acevedo

GoodShoesWomanGoNiceLegs

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