Neil MacGregor Quotes

If you are born in 1564, your dislocation from your parents' experience is very profound. You are the first generation who will have had all your religious experience in English, the first to have a countryman circumnavigate the globe. All the power and economic structures of the world are changing around you.

Neil MacGregor

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PowerExperienceParentsWorldYou

Even rats can only be kicked around for so long before they've had enough.

Joe Cowley

EnoughLongOnlyEvenBeforeAround

In many respects, my work is very enjoyable, for I seem to get on pretty well with the fellows and enjoy the work of instruction as well as my own studies.

John Gresham Machen

WorkEnjoyMy OwnOwnPrettySeem

To understand this Christmas record, you have to understand our ministry.

John Tesh

YouUnderstandChristmasMinistry

A nice quick workout is the stairs; it takes me five minutes to do 24 floors.

Amy Jo Martin

MeStairsNiceQuickFiveMinutes

I saved a girl from being attacked last night. I controlled myself.

Rodney Dangerfield

GirlMyselfNightLast NightLast

I always have a lot of personal goals, but primarily my main goal each year is to obviously win a Super Bowl.

Michael Strahan

GoalsWinYearGoalPersonalAlways

I was in a terrible mess in my childhood.

Joyce Meyer

ChildhoodMessTerrible

The O.J. Simpson case, they had no understanding of that DNA evidence, and didn't want to.

Joseph Wambaugh

UnderstandingWantDNAEvidenceCase

I have so many peers who say, 'I need to get away from my parents,' because even though they love the business and they love their parents, they feel like they are letting their parents down if they don't work to the bone. As a parent, you should be the safe place.

Dove Cameron

WorkLoveBusinessParentsParent

I don't think I'm all that twisted in my life. I'm not like some tattooed filmmaker who, you know, hangs out on the Lower East Side and is part of some satanic cult or something.

Doug Liman

LifeThinkMy LifeYouKnowOut

I want happiness for my daughter - I want Carrie to be happy.

Debbie Reynolds

HappinessDaughterHappyBe Happy

If we really love and cherish Taiwan, we should hold our hands in unity to protect our country and our democratic values with the most humble and tolerant hearts.

Chen Shui-bian

LoveHumbleUnityHandsValuesHold

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