Margaret MacMillan Quotes

I wish we could see understanding the First World War as a European issue, or even a global one, and not a nationalistic one.

Margaret MacMillan

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WarWorldUnderstandingWishSee

Efforts and courage are not enough without purpose and direction.

John F. Kennedy

CouragePurposeDirectionEnough

Live life intensely - I've always believed in that.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

LifeLiveLive LifeAlwaysBelieved

I love being able to help promote Seattle to travelers worldwide.

Tom Douglas

LoveHelpSeattleBeingAbleI Love

There are gay and lesbian people in all walks of life, in all different types of professions. I just happen to be a gay man who sings in a heavy metal band.

Rob Halford

LifeManPeopleGayHeavy Metal

Few people can see genius in someone who has offended them.

Robertson Davies

PeopleGeniusSomeoneOffendedSee

In my life, I am often reminded that there is a destiny that rules over us, because no one whom I know about or whom I read about seems to be completely happy during a long time.

Rose Kennedy

LifeTimeI AmHappyDestinyRules

A little part of my life is built around ancient art.

Michael Steinhardt

LifeArtMy LifeLittleAncient

The first feature film I did, when I did 'Night Shift,' I improvised quite a bit because I would improvise at the audition, so sometimes I would return to the original lines, and then when I was on set, I would improvise even more.

Michael Keaton

NightSometimesMoreFirstReturn

You've just got to earn my respect.

Draymond Green

RespectYouEarnGotJust

'Batman' took 10 months to film, and by the time I stopped working on it, it took a long time before my English accent came out again. I was actually having to try for it.

Christian Bale

TimeLongLong TimeTryOutFilm

Any person I idolise, or I really admire their work, I want to beat them... For me, going through my years, I made sure to idolise myself... So when you're in a race, you have to make sure that you think you are the favourite to win. You have to have that confidence.

Alia Atkinson

WorkConfidenceMyselfMeWinThink

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

Priscilla Chan

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