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E. P. Thompson Quotes

I will hear no talk that there are no intermediate-range weapons on the NATO side.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: historian
Nationality: british
Birth: February 3, 1924 - August 28, 1993

Topics

Will Talk Side NATO Weapons Hear

I have always been a huge fan of gymnastics.

Always Been Fan Gymnastics Huge Fan

Transportation made sublimation literal. It conveyed evil to another world.

Evil World Transportation Made

My father was one of the fortunate wartime servicemen: he made a full recovery from his injuries, was promoted to captain, survived the war, had a satisfying career as a colonial officer and, eventually, died in February 2002, a month before his 85th birthday.

Michael Ashcroft

Birthday Father War February Career

I live in places where, although I don't take public stands, I'm surrounded by liberals, and I've spent a lot of time in this country talking to people who have very different views than the people I live around and trying to see kind of what's in common beneath those conversations.

Anand Giridharadas

Live Time People Talking Trying See

I was a die-hard, obsessed fan of Michael Jordan. I'd take his posters with me to away meets, I'd walk out on the deck in my Air Jordans before I swam, I'd write 23 on my cap. I'm just a huge Jordan fan.

Walk Me Cap Write Air Out

I don't spend any time thinking about my place in history, ever. If people say I changed things, it's nice, and I take it - but if I could give it to a charity it would be useful. I really believe now that my only job in life is to achieve a state of comfort and happiness.

Russell Simmons

Life Happiness History Time Job

The man of sensibility is too busy talking about his feelings to have time for good deeds.

Good Time Man Busy Talking Feelings

If I were to go back to the Philippines, I would probably end up teaching creative writing at a university. I wouldn't be able to write, for I would become too jaded to be able to view the existing situation objectively.

Creative Writing End View Back Go

When you speak of silent movies, everyone thinks of Charlie Chaplin first.

Michel Hazanavicius

Speak You Movies Silent First

So many of the major decisions that affect the entire future of your enterprise happen during its first year in business. In fact, most don't make it because they don't know how to get the resources they need to survive.

Future Business Survive Year Know

The state and the church seldom approve of anything I do. I don't need their approval. I don't aspire to the heterosexual nuclear family model.

Family Church Need Anything Aspire

When I started really singing I was 17, 18 years old. I used to go around trying to be a singer in the Bronx. My knees would shake but I learned by doing.

Dominic Chianese

Singing Doing Trying Go Old Singer

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