"I love New York, but I have to admit that I feel very English, and I do miss that sense of history that you have everywhere in Britain."

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Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Charlie Cox

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“The kingdom of heaven will, in fact, appear on earth , but it will be ruled over by men a mere handful to begin with, who will be the Cassars, because they were the first to understand and later, with time, by all men.”
“My mind was, as it were, strongly impregnated with the Johnsonian ether.”
“I sum up the prospects for 1967 in three short sentences. We are back on course. The ship is picking up speed. The economy is moving. Every seaman knows the command at such a moment: 'steady as she goes'.”

Source : James Callaghan (1987). “Time and chance”, HarperCollins
“It is the growth of advertising in this country which, more than any single element, has brought the American magazine to its present enviable position in points of literary, illustrative and mechanical excellence.”
“Raise your limits as high as you dare and then take them a little further.”
“There can be no brotherhood when some nations indulge in previously unheard of luxuries, while others struggle to stave off famine.”
“A linguist deaf to the poetic functions of language and a literary scholar indifferent to linguistics are equally flagrant anachronisms.”

Source : Roman Jakobson, Krystyna Pomorska, Stephen Rudy (1987). “Language in Literature”, p.94, Harvard University Press
“My parents were entirely unpredictable and what they said very unreliable, which meant I became very attuned to the range of other signals human beings give out - body language or what Freud graphically called the "betrayal that oozes out of him at every pore," betrayal, that is, of what they really mean. I have that to this day, and it makes conversation exhausting because I'm listening not just to the words of the person in front of me but also to their body. It's as if there are two radio stations on at the same time.”

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