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Kate Williams Quotes

I've written extensively on Queen Victoria and Queen Elizabeth and seen up close how those women, who were born when the country hoped for a male heir, made their way as leaders.

Kate Williams

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british

Topics

Women Queen Born Country Way Up

Records have never really been my strong suit. I've always been a much better live act. I didn't understand the language of the studio. You sing differently in a studio. The language, the craft - it's just a whole different deal. I avoided the problem on my first record by doing a live album.

Jewel

Nature Music Think Spirit Way Used

The amount of speculation surrounding my romantic life is astounding. It's strange how involved people get: invested and angry, really disappointed.

Sienna Miller

Life Positive Action Legal My Life

My goal is to try to get people into a state of generalized agnosticism, not about God alone, but agnosticism about everything.

Robert Anton Wilson

God Alone People Goal Try Get

The first encounter was when the Vikings came across 10 Indians taking naps under their overturned canoes - and the Vikings killed them. That did not set up a very good mutual relationship.

Russell Freedman

Good Relationship First Up Encounter

I grew up within Italian-American neighborhoods, everybody was coming into the house all the time, kids running around, that sort of stuff, so when I finally got into my own area, so to speak, to make films, I still carried on.

Martin Scorsese

Time Speak House My Own Within Own

I was either going to be an actor, a Naval aviator, or a pediatric surgeon. Those were the three things that I wanted to do.

Milo Ventimiglia

Three Actor Surgeon Things Going

I grew up in Houston, and I remember we had separate drinking fountains, and black people sat in the balcony of the theater... We had an African-American housekeeper growing up who was really like my second mother. I thought it was silly - hatred just because of the color of somebody's skin.

Dennis Quaid

Mother People Growing Up Thought

Alan Whicker may be the last Briton to have worn a silver-buttoned blazer with complete confidence.

Craig Brown

Confidence May Complete Blazer Last

I think I must be the only British actor who's played both Stalin and Trotsky. I need to play Lenin so I can make it a triptych.

Brian Cox

Think I Can Play Actor Need British

I'm fairly adventurous with my eating. I've tried kangaroo, and Moreton Bay bugs, which are a kind of lobster, are so good.

Brian O'Driscoll

Good Eating Kind Adventurous Bugs

If a Korean artist reaches to the top, we're all ready to stand up and applaud for him or her.

Psy

Stand Up Stand Artist Ready Top Him

I was the captain of the pompom squad but not the cheerleading squad. There's a difference. The Peary Poms were the best in the state.

Paula Marshall

Best Squad Captain Difference State