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The greatest shoemaker in England for many, many decades; he used to be the royal shoe-maker for the Queen Mother. This is where I learnt my trade.


Manolo Blahnik


#england #greatest #i #learnt #many

During the past few decades, modern technology, with radio, TV, air travel, and satellites, has woven a network of communication which puts each part of the world in to almost instant contact with all the other parts.


David Bohm


#air travel #almost #communication #contact #decades

Yet, nearly 6 decades after the Holocaust concluded, Anti-Semitism still exists as the scourge of the world.


Eliot Engel


#anti-semitism #concluded #decades #exists #holocaust

If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born of the interaction among peoples, would be the millennium.


Abdelaziz Bouteflika


#born #centuries #civilizations #decades #ideologies

I love the part of Hector as it takes me back to playing eccentric parts. He is a funny character, which is fine by me as I've been playing for laughs for decades now! It's lovely to get a laugh; it's the best thing in the world!


Richard Briers


#been #best #character #decades #eccentric

If you look just at the decades after 1934, you know it's hard to point to really inspired and positive support from outside of Haiti, to Haiti, and much easier to point to either small-minded or downright mean-spirited policies.


Paul Farmer


#decades #downright #easier #either #haiti

I've talked with John Cale for two decades about what to do about La Monte, and how to get copies of our work.


Tony Conrad


#copies #decades #get #how #i

At this stage in my career, I don't have to take any big risks. You want to take a calculated risk, not one that leads to people saying 'yes, but there was that one time when she made that big mistake.' It's always a shame when that happens, especially if you've gotten by for decades without anything hugely tragic.


Renee Fleming


#any #anything #big #big mistake #calculated

There have been two popular subjects for poetry in the last few decades: the Vietnam War and AIDS, about both of which almost all of us have felt deeply.


Thom Gunn


#aids #almost #been #both #decades

The human rights community has focused very narrowly on political and civil rights for many decades, and with reason, but now we have to ask how can we broaden the view.


Paul Farmer


#broaden #civil #civil rights #community #decades






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