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Francis Maude Quotes

We should be the natural home for the millions of Britons of immigrant origin. But we're not. Because too often we've sounded like people who wish they hadn't come here at all.

Francis Maude

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: July 4, 1953

Topics

Home People Wish Immigrant Here

I became good at defending myself, but as far as I was concerned, that was a transient skill.

Jock Sturges

Good Myself Skill Far Concerned

When you are brought up as a frozen child, you go on freezing. It wasn't until I had my four sons, who have brought me immense joy, that I began to thaw. That I realised how utterly extraordinary my childhood was.

John le Carre

Childhood Joy Child Me You Go

I've always really, really wanted to go to Egypt and go inside some pyramids and just hang out there. I don't know why. I don't like hot weather, and I don't like the desert, but something about the pyramid and the mummies and all their history there, I'd love to go check it out.

Jean-Luc Bilodeau

Love History Weather Desert Go Know

It used to be, everyone was entitled to their own opinion, but not their own facts. But that's not the case anymore. Facts matter not at all. Perception is everything.

Stephen Colbert

Opinion Perception Facts Matter Own

Making music has gotten easier; selling it has gotten harder. Making music has been democratized, but the market is in the hands of fascists.

Stewart Copeland

Music Hands Selling Market Been

I suppose I'm really interested in theatre that provides an intensity of experience on another level.

Simon McBurney

Experience Theatre Level Interested

Everyone's lives are sort of a succession, almost like handing the baton of your life off from one person to the next to the next to the next. And hopefully, that goes on for a long time, and the changes are healthy and interesting and not, like, spiraling into darkness.

Robin Sloan

Life Time Darkness Interesting Long

My younger sister and younger brother are huge 'Teen Witch' fans.

Robyn Lively

Teen Brother Sister Fans Younger

American cooking is one of the unknown cuisines in America.

Jose Andres

Cooking American America Unknown

The voice is like a man, like ourselves: we all feel melancholic about what we have lost, the things we could do when we were young. But having the possibility to still perform is wonderful. The voice loses elasticity as you age, but on the other hand, maybe you are more mature as an interpreter, maybe your approach to singing deepens.

Jose Carreras

Age Man Singing Voice Feel You

It's funny: I rarely reference anything, and I'm one of those people that doesn't really spend much time in other people's worlds. I just try and create my own and make it as distinctive as I can.

David Slade

Funny Time People I Can Create Try

I'm basically a country person.

Bruce Sutter

Country Person Basically