Theodore Zeldin Quotes

I don't think there is anything a man can do that a woman cannot do.

Theodore Zeldin

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WomanManThinkAnythingCannot

While it can be pleasurable to move speedily through a work of fiction, there's a different sort of pleasure to be had in lingering, backtracking, rereading the same page.

Joanna Scott

WorkPageSamePleasureFiction

I started off with violin, then I started learning guitar, then I went to piano. But I self-taught piano just because I enjoyed it. I've always really enjoyed music.

Jesse Spencer

LearningMusicGuitarJust Because

To ask a pratfall comedian, a dishes-in-the-face comic like me, to lay back and bring none of that stuff to the script because it doesn't call for it? That's tough.

Jerry Lewis

MeToughBackAskBringCall

The modern economics of the theater is such that we write plays with fewer and fewer characters.

John Patrick Shanley

EconomicsWriteModernTheaterPlays

I'm just wanting to make the proper breakfast and keep the house. That's my passion. At the request of my kids, I'm taking cooking classes. As I go to sleep at night, I think, 'Did I do a great job as a mom, or was that an average day?'

Angelina Jolie

PassionGreatDayCookingJobSleep

As the CIA tried to find itself, the threat of international terrorism emanating from the Middle East, Africa, North Africa and Central and Southeast Asia grew with each strike: the first World Trade Center attack in 1993, the bombings of U.S. embassies in Kenya and Tanzania in 1998, and the 2000 attack on the U.S.S. Cole.

Michael Hastings

WorldFindStrikeTerrorismAfrica

I can't micromanage what anybody pays or doesn't pay. But the concept that half of the public isn't involved with the income-tax system is somewhat odd and I'm not saying how much people should do, but we should all be part of the system.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

PeopleSayingPaySystemHalfOdd

Every week, I heave open a supermarket skip and find therein a more exotic shopping list of items than I could possibly have invented - Belgian chocolates, ripe bananas, almond croissants, stone-ground raisin bread - often so much it would have fed a hundred people.

Tristram Stuart

PeopleShoppingWeekFindBread

For a period of time, my grandmother, Lenore Romney, and my mother, Ronna Romney, were the only two women in the Republican Party to ever secure the nomination for Senate. And they were leaders. They were pioneers in our party.

Ronna McDaniel

MotherWomenTimePartyGrandmother

Jesus was the first socialist, the first to seek a better life for mankind.

Mikhail Gorbachev

LifeBetterFirstSeekMankind

Maybe this is a made-up belief to preserve myself, but I do believe that everyone has a purpose, and my purpose is to put out music that means something.

Mitski

MusicMyselfPurposeBelieveBelief

Until I got the weight off, there was something inside of me that said, 'You hate yourself.' You get too depressed over the weight to really work on this. For whatever reason, I had to take the weight off to do this work.

Lisa Lampanelli

WorkHateYourselfMeYouSaid

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