Simon Schama The British who arrived in the United States in the eighteen-thirties and forties had imagined the young republic as a wide-eyed adolescent, socially ungainly and politically gauche, but with some hint of promise. – Simon Schama Adolescent Quotes Arrived Quotes British Quotes Eighteenthirties Quotes Forties Quotes Gauche Quotes Hint Quotes Imagined Quotes Politically Quotes Promise Quotes Republic Quotes Socially Quotes Ungainly Quotes United Quotes Wideeyed Quotes Sculptures created from found materials like ice and thorns, driftwood, and even bleached kangaroo bones all presuppose that artistic design will yield to the cycles of time and climate, whether over an hour or a decade. By the end of the nineteenth century, the stereotype of the ugly American – voracious, preachy, mercenary, and bombastically chauvinist – was firmly in place in Europe.
Harriet Martineau A soul preoccupied with great ideas best performs small duties. – Harriet Martineau
Priyanshu Chatterjee I must confess I am a major foodie and you can’t beat Calcutta when it comes to food. – Priyanshu Chatterjee
Jessica Chastain I have a feeling that very soon I’m going to fail very, very big. I’m going to try something and everybody’s going to be like, ‘What was she thinking?’ – Jessica Chastain
Rande Gerber I don’t want to be stuffing my face at a party – I just want to talk and socialize. – Rande Gerber
Juan Pablo Galavis There’s a stigma on the word ‘therapy.’ People relate it to big problems. That’s something we have to change. Going to therapy can be very healthy. It can change the way you see things and treat others. – Juan Pablo Galavis
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