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Wilfred Burchett Quotes

Hundreds and hundreds of the dead were so badly burned in the terrific heat generated by the bomb that it was not even possible to tell whether they were men or women, old or young.

Wilfred Burchett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: australian
Birth: September 16, 1911 - September 27, 1983

Topics

Women Men Young Possible Dead Heat

All our wealth and all our export power has also come by the fact that other nations were willing to see us. This is very important.

Joe Kaeser

Power Wealth Important See Us Come

I love meeting readers and booksellers and am beyond overwhelmed and gratified at the reception. Each day feels like an adventure.

John Corey Whaley

Love Day Adventure Meeting Beyond

Every act you have ever performed since the day you were born was performed because you wanted something.

Andrew Carnegie

Day You Born Act Something Because

Hollywood is fickle; your career can end pretty fast. If the acting jobs dry up, you have to have something to fall back on. In fact, that would be my advice to kids interested in acting - make sure you get an education too.

Matthew Lawrence

Education End Advice You Acting

Personally, I've realized that the tradition I thought of as too safe, too pretty, and too conventional is the space where women have been able to gain some practical ground. The area of music where we thought the status quo was really being upset - specifically hard rock - has actually remained the most male-dominated.

Ann Powers

Women Music Space Thought Tradition

Writing of that caliber spoils you for any other kind of writing for awhile. But that's probably good.

Mercedes Ruehl

Good Writing You Kind Spoils Awhile

To walk into a studio, for me, is just like walking onto a beach or something.

Steven Van Zandt

Beach Walk Me Walking Something

I'm a binge-watcher!

Sissy Spacek

Doing You Nice Because Behind Often

I rarely see one of the 'summer blockbuster' movies. I'd like to see a stronger focus on smaller, smarter movies.

Christopher Meloni

Focus Stronger Summer Movies See

I have a very long relationship with America. My mother grew up there and I felt to some extent that I partly belong there. I was schooled there briefly for about a year.

Colin Firth

Mother Relationship America Year Up

There are two sayings that are familiar in every news room across the country: 1. sex sells; 2. if it bleeds it leads.

Armstrong Williams

Sex Country News Two Room Familiar

Men are at every stage of evolution, from the most barbarous to the most developed; men are found of lofty intelligence, but also of the most unevolved mentality; in one place there is a highly developed and complex civilisation, in another a crude and simple polity.

Annie Besant

Men Simple Intelligence Evolution