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Bernard Levin Quotes

Once, when a British Prime Minister sneezed, men half a world away would blow their noses. Now when a British Prime Minister sneezes nobody else will even say 'Bless You'.

Bernard Levin

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: english
Birth: August 19, 1928 - August 7, 2004

Topics

Men World You Nobody Now Say

I do know how life can go one way or another and that it's not all just black and white, and there are many different situations and twists and turns in life.

Mel Rodriguez

Life Black And White Black White Go

I thought that through the strip, I could vent my spleen and be funny at the same time. But when it comes to humor, there's no substitute for reality and politicians.

Jeff MacNelly

Funny Time Humor Thought Reality

It is very vulgar to talk about one's business. Only people like stockbrokers do that, and then merely at dinner parties.

John Wanamaker

Business People Dinner Talk Only

I'm very nervous about taking jobs. I always make sure that, if I'm going to work with somebody, that they really understand what it is that I want to do. I'd rather not take the job than be vague about how I'm going to do something and run into trouble later on. It's a hard thing to negotiate.

Spike Jonze

Work Job Trouble Run Understand

I had learned many years ago in private business never to take responsibility without adequate authority; and the new Secretary of Defense, as budgets were sharply cut, quickly found that out.

Stuart Symington

Business Responsibility New Authority

When you're coming up, and you have Matt Hughes, Tim Sylvia, Jens Pulver and Pat Miletich, Jeremy Horn to train with and compete with - guys that have fought in Japan, all over the world - and you see these guys every day, you just embrace the grind and get after it: you have no choice but to succeed.

Robbie Lawler

Day Succeed World You Choice Grind

A lot of times you're just conditioned by what's around you.

Ruben Blades

You Just Around Conditioned Times

I don't think breakups are ever easy for anybody. If they are, they aren't much of a breakup.

Chris Young

Think Easy Much Anybody Ever

I know when I go to a poetry reading, I feel purged, exulted. You let the poet guide you through some kind of journey.

Anne Waldman

Journey Poetry Reading Feel You Go

I have been doing action roles for a while and really wanted to explore the other side of my personality on screen.

Ashish Sharma

Personality Action Doing Explore

If someone is making a very expensive purchase decision, they typically have a lot of questions about the fit and about what to wear the item with. In some cases, they'll ask for additional images or want to contact the designer.

Aslaug Magnusdottir

Decision Someone Questions Want Ask

Women now influence the majority of consumer purchases. It is women's votes that will secure victory at the next election, hence the altogether delicious spectacle of Messrs Brown and Cameron vying to tell stories about broken nights and childcare as men once boasted of goals scored or pheasants bagged.

Allison Pearson

Goals Women Men Broken Victory Now