Evelyn Waugh Quotes

Other nations use 'force'; we Britons alone use 'Might'.

Evelyn Waugh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 28, 1903 - April 10, 1966

Topics

AloneForceMightOtherUseNations

I'm the guy who wrote The Authority Song. Did they think I was kidding? Did they think it was only a song to entertain?

John Mellencamp

SongThinkAuthorityGuyOnlyWho

A 97-percent win is the kind of result you get in a one-party regime.

Anibal Acevedo Vila

WinResultYouKindGetRegime

Weather systems are natural heat engines, and like all other heat engines, both natural and artificial, they are driven not by temperature per se, but by differences in temperature between one location and another.

Robert Zubrin

WeatherDifferencesHeatLocation

They don't give you gold medals for beating somebody. They give you gold medals for beating everybody.

Michael Johnson

GoldYouMedalsGiveSomebody

I'm writing all the books I wish I had when I was a kid.

Jason Reynolds

WritingWishI WishKidBooksHad

When it comes to celebrities and tabloids, to me that is a bummer. That's a little disappointing. And it is amazing how things really get made. I always used to think that where there is smoke there is fire, and now I see stories pop up out of nowhere with no basis in reality.

Jon Favreau

FireAmazingMeThinkRealitySmoke

Change is a process: future is a destination. People want a sense of hope, possibility and pride about Britain.

Douglas Alexander

ChangeFutureHopeDestinationPride

'The Stooges' used to be ubiquitous, back in the '60s and '70s. They were on TV all the time, but they're not on so much anymore. Kids aren't getting the chance to watch them, not to mention the fact that kids don't really necessarily relate to black-and-white stuff.

Chris Diamantopoulos

TimeChanceBackBlack-And-White

Some people think luxury is the opposite of poverty. It is not. It is the opposite of vulgarity.

Coco Chanel

PeopleThinkPovertyLuxuryOpposite

If bad things happen to you as a kid, it's hard for you to succeed as an adult.

Priscilla Chan

In India, people love turmeric. They make turmeric milk, and sometimes I mix it with some cream or yogurt and turn it into a scrub. You'd be amazed at what it can take off your skin.

Priyanka Chopra

LovePeopleYouSkinSometimesMilk

I have nothing against the film industry, but my mom asked me to do anything but act.

Shenaz Treasury

MeMomNothingAnythingIndustry

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