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George Mikes Quotes

When people say England, they sometimes mean Great Britain, sometimes the United Kingdom, sometimes the British Isles, - but never England.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: February 15, 1912 - August 30, 1987

Topics

Great People Sometimes Say Never

I think that when the world feels safe and secure, we probably feel more that way in our personal lives. What goes on in the world affects us, unequivocally.

Jennifer Gilmore

World Think Feel Personal Way More

I get the sense that the British do not like to look at things on the bright side of life. Maybe it has something to do with the weather.

Ana Patricia Botin

Life Weather Look Bright Side Get

Music is a language, you see, a universal language.

Music Language You See Universal

For everyone, there are those moments when you have great days with someone you wouldn't expect to. Then you have to go back to your real lives, but it makes an impression on you.

Great Someone Moments You Back Go

I started in the lowest league in baseball, and I worked my way all the way up to Triple A and then to the big leagues. I never reached the level that I thought I would reach as a player. But that's the way it goes. So then I started from the bottom as a manager, and I worked my way up to managing the Dodgers for 20 years.

Baseball Thought Reach Manager Way

If you are not leaning, no one will ever let you down.

You Down Will Leaning Ever

I do not care for musicals. In fact, I hate them.

Hate Care Musicals Fact Them

I want my fiction to seem real.

Mary Kay Andrews

Want Real Fiction Seem

The violations of these diesel motors by our company go against everything that Volkswagen stands for... at this time, I don't yet have the answers to all the questions. I'm utterly sorry that we have damaged trust in this way. I offer my deepest apologies to our customers, the authorities, and to the public at large for our misconduct.

Martin Winterkorn

Time Trust Sorry Questions Go Way

I think the most important thing we can teach our kids for their long-term health and happiness is how to cook.

Happiness Health Think Important

I like it when it's nice and quiet. I'm not a big city person.

Louis Oosthuizen

City Quiet Person Nice Big City Big

My father is my biggest literary influence. Recently, I've been looking through his letters. He was in the National Guard when I was a child, and whenever he left, he would write to me. He wrote letters to me all through college, and we still correspond. His letters, and my mother's, are one of my life's treasures.

Life Father Mother Child College Me

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