Edmund Morgan The preoccupation of American historical and literary scholars with the New England Puritans must seem to outsiders like an obsession. – Edmund Morgan American Quotes England Quotes Historical Quotes Literary Quotes Obsession Quotes Outsiders Quotes Preoccupation Quotes Puritans Quotes Scholars Quotes The Puritans left behind so full a record of what they thought and did that scholars cannot resist the temptation to make the most of it. The southern colonists were not preoccupied with their own historical significance and mostly did not bother even to make the records of births, marriages, and deaths that they required of themselves by law. Nor did they write accounts of what they were up to for the benefit of posterity.
Miyavi I’m trying to talk to my kids in Japanese, because I’m not a pro English speaker. My wife speaks to them in English. That’s her first language. I don’t want my kids to feel the same as me when I was studying English. It was so frustrating. – Miyavi
Denise Bidot I think that there are a lot of beautiful girls out there in our industry who are really taking a stand and being advocates for happiness and size diversity, and so the consumers are also very vocal. – Denise Bidot
Alex Lifeson The thing is, I don’t take anything for granted anymore – my family, my music, you name it. – Alex Lifeson
Imran Amed The most fascinating part is how fashion just attracts all these social rejects, if you will, from around the world, encourages individuality. They’re the people who make the industry tick. – Imran Amed
Jon Landau Since her landmark ‘Tapestry,’ Carole King has both oversimplified and over elaborated that masterful album’s style until her music has become something more overtly but less effectively personal. – Jon Landau
Cyd Charisse Sometimes it’s a bit hard for a person to get the rhythm of music from the ear to the feet, but that’s a matter of coordination. – Cyd Charisse
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