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- Nov 07, 2020
Days Quotes
The ordinary stretch of time between big moments.
This set uses 'days' to mark very different chapters - present-day business routine, a frugal student era spent wandering department stores, and how recording habits in music have shifted over the years. Related reading: Day.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Give
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- Nov 07, 2020
We all have days where we can't pronounce things or give it the emotion it deserves.
- Be True
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- Nov 07, 2020
We direct the destinies of a mighty continent. Our resources are unlimited: our means unbounded. If we be true to ourselves, the glory of other nations, in comparison to ours, shall resemble but a tale from the days of chivalry.
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- Nov 07, 2020
It's suddenly practical to do very high quality video wirelessly over mobile devices, and we're just in the early days of that.
- Feel
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- Nov 07, 2020
Gone are the days when a publisher could take out an ad, count on a few reviews, and have an author do a couple of signings. Nowadays, readers want to feel a connection with an author.
- Now
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- Nov 07, 2020
In those days, slavery was not looked upon, even in Quaker Philadelphia, with the shudder and abhorrence one feels towards it now.
- Shook
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- Nov 07, 2020
Ten days that shook the world.
- Public Service
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- Nov 07, 2020
Classic nineteenth century European imperialists believed they were literally on a mission. I don't believe that the imperialists these days have that same sense of public service. They are simply pirates.
- Cornwall
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- Nov 07, 2020
The whole of Cornwall has become antiseptic. When I was growing up in St. Austell, the county was wonderfully rough and workish. These days it is polite and Disney-fied.
- Extensive
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- Nov 07, 2020
The construction of extensive railways, however, and particularly the consolidation of small, experimental lines into large systems, dates from the days of the discovery of gold in California.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
People were so keen to get investment. In those days, there was quite significant unemployment in Northern Ireland, and that had been the general pattern in Northern Ireland for many, many years.
- Press
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- Nov 07, 2020
Journalists can get very pompous, especially in the formalized days of 'Meet the Press,' when they took themselves so damned seriously.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bands are actively seeking more film involvement - because the days of recording albums and MTV and even touring, to some extent, are gone.
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- Nov 07, 2020
Being appointed Elder Professor meant very much taking over the shop, in that the professor in those days controlled all the moneys.
- Early Days
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- Nov 07, 2020