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Owain Yeoman Quotes

My mom was a history teacher, so I couldn't really avoid history when I was growing up. But we're very light on American history. We don't really have great opportunities to study both the Civil War and the Revolution.

Owain Yeoman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: actor
Nationality: welsh
Birth: July 2, 1978

Topics

Teacher History Great Light War Mom

As our society tips toward one based on data, our collective decisions around how that data can be used will determine what kind of a culture we live in.

John Battelle

Live Culture Society Decisions Data

Because a man is placed in charge of a club does not make it necessary for him to be a taskmaster or a tyrant. In my opinion, he ought to be as lenient with his club as circumstances allow, and the less he interferes with the personal liberties of the men, the better.

Joe Tinker

Men Man Opinion Better Personal Him

Democracy cannot be a plaything for the capital cities. It has to infiltrate every nook and cranny in the country, including the village.

Meles Zenawi

Democracy Country Village Cannot

Build a company that changes the way things get done!

Michael Gerber

Done Build Way Changes Company Get

Girls talk to each other like men talk to each other. But girls have an eye for detail.

Amy Winehouse

Men Detail Eye Talk Like Other

After Independence, there were periods of very high taxation. So you didn't create wealth, how will you distribute it? When was the first time capital gains tax was introduced? It was 1992 March. Till then, everything was taxed one way.

Shiv Nadar

Time Independence You Wealth Create

At first it was kind of hard, because I had become used to just my phone screen in front of me. But sharing your songs with an audience is incredible.

Ruth B

Me Phone Sharing Kind Become First

I've always been an avid reader. If I don't have a book in the car, I'll stop and pick one up just to have something to read. I don't even remember learning to read.

Janis Ian

Learning Car Book Remember Stop Up

I looked up to my parents because they were very successful in what they wanted to do. I was lucky; I didn't have to look far for role models.

Derek Jeter

Parents Look Lucky Up Successful

Growing up, I had an internal struggle with my body because I was really chubby. My sisters were younger, and they were all skinny and all cute. As a teen, I definitely had, like, an extra 30 pounds of weight.

Christina Milian

Cute Struggle Teen Growing Up Body

We have a country to turn around. This week you will nominate the most experienced executive to seek the presidency in 60 years in Mitt Romney. He has no illusions about what makes America great, and he doesn't confuse the presidency with celebrity, or loftiness with leadership.

Artur Davis

Leadership Great America Week You

For events, I do use make-up, but normally I don't. I might use a bit of eyebrow pencil and a lipstick but nothing else.

Alicia Vikander

Lipstick Nothing Events Pencil Use