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Hilary Mantel Quotes

History is always changing behind us, and the past changes a little every time we retell it.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: July 6, 1952

Topics

History Time Past Changes Always Us

The key here is that we're not going to beat them on commercials: They're always going to have more money than us. So what we have to try to do throughout is just ask people to make sure they vote.

Money People Key Vote Try More

I think I'm trouble-adjacent. I remember hearing once that good girls don't get caught. I think that's sort of a lot of what my teen years were like. I skirted the stuff that other kids were doing because the idea of actually getting in trouble was not appealing to me, but I still wanted to have adventures.

Good Teen Me Think Doing Remember

With 'Greek Gods,' I wanted to go with the blue and green hues of sky and water; with 'Heroes,' I felt the color needed to be more dramatic and give a sense of battle, rage, and yes, of blood. That's the world these demigods lived in, and I felt that orange and red would also compliment the greenish blue of the 'Gods' cover.

Water Sky Red Blue Green World

We want to show all of our customers that the industry standards that we had been employing before - which are considered great standards - were not good enough.

Good Great Not Good Enough Enough

My hair journey involved a lot of trying to figure out how to deal with my hair as a bi-racial girl in a white community living in Long Island, N.Y., where no one had a clue what to do with it.

Soledad O'Brien

Girl Journey Community Hair Trying

You would never train people to play football by telling them to watch football. You make them play football.

Football People You Train Play

If I tax them, in fact, I'm not taxing the capitalists, I am taxing the people who have saved, trusted. It was very controversial, those sorts of things. But finally, it worked out.

I Am People Tax Out Things Fact

Positive defaults align our short-term decisions with our long-term interests. And we don't always do that.

Positive Decisions Always Long-Term

I hope this doesn't sound harsh, but if you're not constantly craving breakfast every second of every day, you're not a real American. Y'know what, let's throw the Canadians in there, too.

Hope Day Breakfast American You

We call ourselves comedy writer-performers, and that encompasses everything, and I certainly have a very open mind about it.

Mind Comedy Open Everything Call

The budget should be balanced, the treasury should be refilled, the public debt should be reduced and the arrogance of public officials should be controlled.

Arrogance Budget Debt Treasury

I believe in God, family, truth between people, the power of love.

Family Love God Truth Power People

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