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George MacDonald Fraser Quotes

I think little of people who will deny their history because it doesn't present the picture they would like.

George MacDonald Fraser

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: scottish
Birth: April 2, 1925 - January 2, 2008

Topics

History People Think Present Picture

Growth is essential to providing economic opportunity.

Growth Opportunity Economic Essential

Spike Lee's been doing it for a long time now. We're all standing on his shoulders.

John David Washington

Time Doing Long Long Time Now Been

I knew I was going to go into the field and make fun of people to their faces. I knew what I was getting into.

Fun People Go Going Faces Knew

I've had two owners - Jim Dolan and Les Alexander in Houston. Both were terrific. They wanted to win badly and gave you the resources to win.

Win You Two Resources Houston Both

The British were keen for 30 caliber guns, did not believe in daylight bombing. American experts said 30 caliber was not enough; we had to have 50 caliber, also said daylight bombing was right provided the planes attacked in formation, with 50 caliber guns.

Stuart Symington

Believe American Enough Said Right

Californians like to spend a lot of time talking about how great our state is, but the truth is that we have learned and executed a very important lesson: if we want to win on issues as critical as climate change - if we want to lead - we absolutely have to stand together.

Change Truth Great Time Together

My restaurants are never opened on Thanksgiving; I want my staff to spend time with their family if they can. My feeling is, if I can't figure out how to make money the rest of the year so that my workers can enjoy the holidays, then I don't deserve to be an owner.

Family Time Money Rest Holidays

You know, my dear, I insured my voice for fifty thousand dollars.

Voice You Know Fifty Thousand Dear

I've gone the full spectrum - from gospel to blues to jazz to soul to pop - and the public has accepted what I've done through it all. I think it means I've been doing something right at the right time.

Time Soul Think Doing Done Jazz

If you want me to be a cry baby, I cannot: I am the leader of a country. If you want to give me something and then withdraw it, fine; I must respect your decision.

Leader Respect Decision I Am Baby

Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.

Life Man Life Is Short Short Enough

I listen to all types of music, but big rock records are the ones that, in the walk-up, make me wonder, 'What's this next set going to sound like?'

Music Me Wonder Rock Listen Sound

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