Famous quotes containing the words you think you, you think, you, british, series and/or composition:
“Do you think you go well with the color scheme?”
—Harold Pinter (b. 1930)
“Do you think you go well with the color scheme?”
—Harold Pinter (b. 1930)
““Really, friend, I can’t let you. You may need them.”
“Not till I shrink, when they’ll be out of style.”
“But really I——I have so many collars.”
“I don’t know who I rather would have have them.
They’re only turning yellow where they are.
But you’re the doctor, as the saying is.
I’ll put the light out. Don’t you wait for me....””
—Robert Frost (1874–1963)
“The inhabitants of St. John’s and vicinity are described by an English traveler as “singularly unprepossessing,” and before completing his period he adds, “besides, they are generally very much disaffected to the British crown.” I suspect that that “besides” should have been a “because.””
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“Rosalynn said, “Jimmy, if we could only get Prime Minister Begin and President Sadat up here on this mountain for a few days, I believe they might consider how they could prevent another war between their countries.” That gave me the idea, and a few weeks later, I invited both men to join me for a series of private talks. In September 1978, they both came to Camp David.”
—Jimmy Carter (James Earl Carter, Jr.)
“It is my PRIDE, my damn’d, native, unconquerable Pride, that plunges me into Distraction. You must know that 19-20th of my Composition is Pride. I must either live a Slave, a Servant; to have no Will of my own, no Sentiments of my own which I may freely declare as such;Mor DIE—perplexing alternative!”
—Thomas Chatterton (1752–1770)