Kate Williams Quotes

Anglo-Saxon kings often used to favour their sister's son to their own - for at least you could guarantee there was your own blood in your sister's son!

Kate Williams

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SonSisterYouKingsBloodOwn

When I was signing up for the University of Southern California's music program, I flipped a coin to decide my major. If it came up heads, it would be flute - tails would be voice.

Sondra Radvanovsky

MusicVoiceCaliforniaCoinDecide

The real joy is in constructing a sentence. But I see myself as an actor first because writing is what you do when you are ready and acting is what you do when someone else is ready.

Steve Martin

MyselfJoyWritingSomeoneActing

Once people sense their own power, no authoritarian government can stand against the people who are determined to be free.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

PowerGovernmentPeopleFreeStand

I bought my own home in 2004. It's a sanctuary for my family and a place of peace and calm. It's key for anyone committed to leadership and success to avoid the noise and focus on their best opportunities.

Robin S. Sharma

FamilyLeadershipSuccessHomeBest

Christians should emphatically be campaigning for justice for the poor - but the Church is not a campaign.

Rowan Williams

JusticeChurchPoorShouldCampaign

I loved Elijah Muhammad with a love that I can't adequately describe.

Louis Farrakhan

LoveLovedDescribeMuhammad

It is boorish to live ungraciously: the giving is the hardest part; what does it cost to add a smile?

Jean de la Bruyere

SmileLiveGivingCostHardestAdd

I like to keep my feet on the sidewalk.

Josh Homme

FeetKeepLikeSidewalk

My mother said I was a star when I was about four years old. That's all I need.

Jonathan Rhys Meyers

MotherSaidOldNeedYearsStar

To me, the noise of a threshing machine is better music than a lot of music I hear nowadays. I took a man's place in the threshing crew when I was only 14 years old.

Clyde Tombaugh

MusicManMeBetterPlaceOld

'Game of Thrones' is an amazing show, and I have no problem speaking of the virtues of HBO.

Peter Dinklage

AmazingGameProblemShowVirtues

I'm sure there have been missed opportunities, with films I've turned down that went on to be successful, but everyone in the industry has had that happen.

Sean Pertwee

OpportunitiesDownMissedEveryone

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