Simon Schama I would passionately make the case that the harder the times, the more we need things that aren’t just about keeping our job and making a buck – important though those things are. Arts programming isn’t some sort of add-on or ornamental luxury. – Simon Schama Addon Quotes Arts Quotes Buck Quotes Harder Quotes Job Quotes Keeping Quotes Luxury Quotes Ornamental Quotes Passionately Quotes Programming Quotes Sort Quotes Times Quotes From the very beginning, history wasn’t content simply to be nostalgic fairytales; it wanted to make you think. As a schoolboy, poetry seemed defined by preciousness. It was all very rarefied.
Sam Heughan I never once dreamed of sort of being able to be in an American TV series, you know? It was all about theater and touring and sort of being an actor around Scottish theater. – Sam Heughan
Svetlana Alexievich It’s very important to listen when someone is speaking up. I always keep my ear to the ground. – Svetlana Alexievich
Lenny Henry It was weird being a kid in the Midlands where outside everybody is white and speaks in a certain way but when you go home nobody speaks that way and everybody looks like you. Every day was this weird threshold crossing. – Lenny Henry
EnvironmentalMuhammad Yunus Peace should be understood in a human way – in a broad social, political and economic way. Peace is threatened by unjust economic, social and political order, absence of democracy, environmental degradation and absence of human rights. – Muhammad Yunus
Lysander Spooner The very idea of law originates in men’s natural rights. There is no other standard, than natural rights, by which civil law can be measured. Law has always been the name of that rule or principle of justice, which protects those rights. Thus we speak of natural law. – Lysander Spooner
John ElwayPositive I was so lucky to walk away with two Super Bowls and know that the last year was positive. – John Elway
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