Aneurin Bevan Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Beethoven's importance in music has been principally defined by the revolutionary nature of his compositions. He freed music from hitherto prevailing conventions of harmony and structure.
-
I learned a lesson that I don't ever want to be a CEO.
-
A great work is made out of a combination of obedience and liberty.
-
I've never been one to sit around and eat my heart out. Life's too short.
-
When it looks like I may live longer than five minutes I'll drop cigarettes like a hot potato.
-
I have a trophy case that contains all the action figures ever made of me. It also has items I've stolen from my movies, like three guns and holsters from 'Serenity'.
-
My mum was a child minder, but now she fosters. My dad was in the police force, and now he's a private detective.
-
As a free-speech advocate, I believe that adults should have access to any material they want. As a parent, and a community member, I think people should be able to protect their homes from imagery - much of it violent - that is, I feel, a form of child abuse when adult society inflicts it upon children.
-
I have always been delighted at the prospect of a new day, a fresh try, one more start, with perhaps a bit of magic waiting somewhere behind the morning.
-
As long as a film stays unmade, the book is entirely yours, it belongs to the writer. As soon as you make it into a film, suddenly more people see it than have ever read the book.
-
I take my kids to school... I make them breakfast. Unfortunately, dad is a big spoiler, and most days, I make four different breakfasts.
-
I feel there's enough seriousness in the world without seeing it in the theatre.
-
The Illinois Holocaust Museum & Education Center serves as a poignant reminder of our past and a trusted source of education for schoolchildren, community members, and visitors from across the country.
-
Yes, politics IS war without bloodshed; and war is an extension of those politics.
-
In the South, we drink the Bible with our mother's milk.
-
Five sets is a kind of lottery. Anything can happen.
-
If it weren't for how esoteric the art world likes to be, I would love actually to play the music in the shows, painting the music that influences me most.
-
Once again, Pat Robertson leaves us speechless with his insensitivity and arrogance.
-
Many of the problems of poverty and need are really problems of physical infrastructure: not enough hospitals, too few schools, insufficient roads, bridges, and a lack of tools. This is what makes traditional philanthropy so daunting. You could build a thousand new hospitals in some parts of the world and barely make a difference.
-
You don't have to hold a position in order to be a leader.
-
The travel and tourism industry, it's just a huge part of our economy.
-
Serbia did not want to recognize our country in a peaceful way, so that is why they wanted to destroy us. All our efforts to find a peaceful solution were impossible. In order to save the people, NATO had to intervene.
-
I don't think I'm going to live until I'm 70, no; I could die tomorrow. So there isn't a panic that time is running out, but there is an element that anything could happen.
-
We know what happens to people who stay in the middle of the road. They get run down.