Cannadine David Quotes

#1. I am no longer amazed by how quickly a man will justify his change of heart when a spear is leveled his way.

R.A. Salvatore

#2. Prince Charles's concern for the underprivileged and disadvantaged has not exactly endeared him to the Conservative Central Office. As Norman Tebbit replied, it is not surprising that the Prince is so sympathetic towards the unemployed: he is by way of being one of them himself.

David Cannadine

#3. Even if you made them up, I'd listen to all your stories until there were no more, and then demand you begin again.

Lisa McMann

#4. Defying the Dark One no matter the length of his shadow. We will live, that defiance said. We will love and we will hope.

Robert Jordan

#5. Simplicity is the soul of modern elegance.

Bill Blass

#6. He was, albeit only briefly, the hero of the world's hopes.

David Cannadine

#7. Vernon Bogdanor's account The Monarchy and the Constitution is written as much in the shadow of Edmund Burke as it is of Walter Bagehot. He stresses the organic development of the British constitution, prefers evolution to revolution, and thinks stability is better than strife.

David Cannadine

#8. Reality only happens once."
(P. 48)

Iain Reid

#9. You put your own joy in prison if you work hard to make other people's happiness suffocate.

Israelmore Ayivor

#10. On several occasions, we are informed that the professional ideal 'took steps', 'organised assaults', and 'selected social problems'. But this is anthropomorphic metaphor implausibly masquerading as historical explanation.

David Cannadine

#11. At the point so near to zero, just almost before the death, life's value jumps to infinity!

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#12. It has to be 'The Piano' by Jane Campion. It inspired me to pursue my dream to direct. It is not just my favorite woman-directed film - it is my favorite film.

Sarah Gavron

#13. For Henry James, class was 'the essentially hierarchial plan of English society' which was 'the great and ever-present fact to the mind of a stranger; there is hardly a detail of life that does not in some degree betray it'.

David Cannadine