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Dreams do come true, even for someone who couldn't speak English and never had a music lesson or much of an education.
by Lawrence Welk (Musician, American , born in 1908) keywords: come, dreams, education, english, even, had, lesson, much, music, never, someone, speak , true In fact, it is amazing how much European films - Italian, French, German and English - have recovered a certain territory of the audience in their countries over the last few years.
by Wim Wenders (Director, German , born in 1945) keywords: amazing, audience, certain, countries, english, european, fact, few, films, french, german, how, italian, last, much, over, recovered, territory, their , years The American struggle for the vote was much more difficult than the English for the simple reason that it was much more easy.
by Rebecca West (Author, Irish , born in 1892) keywords: american, difficult, easy, english, more, much, reason, simple, struggle, than , vote The vast majority of English folk cannot and will not consider a picture as a picture, apart from any story which it may be supposed to tell.
by James Whistler (Artist, American , born in 1834) keywords: any, apart, cannot, consider, english, folk, majority, may, picture, story, supposed, tell, vast, which , will English usage is sometimes more than mere taste, judgment and education - sometimes it's sheer luck, like getting across the street.
by E. B. White (Comedian, American , born in 1899) keywords: across, education, english, getting, judgment, luck, mere, more, sheer, sometimes, street, taste, than , usage In spite of holidays when I was free to visit London theatres and explore the countryside, I spent four very miserable years as a colonial at an English school.
by Patrick White (Author, Australian , born in 1912) keywords: colonial, countryside, english, explore, four, free, holidays, london, miserable, school, spent, spite, theatres, very, visit , years Viewed freely, the English language is the accretion and growth of every dialect, race, and range of time, and is both the free and compacted composition of all.
by Walt Whitman (Poet, American , born in 1819) keywords: accretion, both, composition, dialect, english, every, free, freely, growth, language, race, range, time , viewed If one could only teach the English how to talk, and the Irish how to listen, society here would be quite civilized.
by Oscar Wilde (Dramatist, Irish , born in 1970) keywords: civilized, could, english, here, how, irish, listen, only, quite, society, talk, teach , would It's like there are all these languages available, especially in terms of image. Why confine yourself to only English? There's all these languages and possibilities and concepts to speak or communicate with.
by William Wiley (Soldier , American) keywords: available, communicate, concepts, confine, english, especially, image, languages, only, possibilities, speak, terms, these, why , yourself We have a president for whom English is a second language. He's like 'We have to get rid of dictators,' but he's pretty much one himself.
by Robin Williams (Comedian, American , born in 1952) keywords: dictators, english, get, himself, language, much, president, pretty, rid, second , whom My early wounds were the English school system among other things. It wasn't merely the discipline, it was the ways in which boys got what was called the school spirit.
by George Woodcock (Writer, Canadian , born in 1912) keywords: among, boys, called, discipline, early, english, got, merely, other, school, spirit, system, things, ways, were, which , wounds We lived on a farm in the English countryside, where we wrote a lot of our music. You really were treated like an artist during those days-not like product, which is now the mode.
by Gary Wright (Musician, American , born in 1943) keywords: artist, countryside, during, english, farm, lived, lot, mode, music, now, our, product, really, those, treated, were, where, which , wrote I've always enjoyed writing, I graduated with a degree in English; I've done bits of journalism.
by Michael York (Actor, British , born in 1942) keywords: always, bits, degree, done, english, enjoyed, graduated, journalism , writing China's cinema has been rising for some time; it has more exposure, so my chances of becoming internationally known are better. But the first thing I have to do is learn English. If I can grasp the language, then perhaps I can think about the U.S.
by Ziyi Zhang (Actor, Chinese , born in 1979) keywords: becoming, been, better, chances, china, cinema, english, exposure, first, grasp, internationally, known, language, learn, more, perhaps, rising, some, then, thing, think , time
