Alistair Cooke Quotes

A professional is a person who can do his best at a time when he doesnt particularly feel like it. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesnt feel like it. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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As always, the British especially shudder at the latest American vulgarity, and then they embrace it with enthusiasm two years later. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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Canned music is like audible wallpaper. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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Cocktail music is accepted as audible wallpaper. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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Curiosity endows the people who have it with a generosity in argument and a serenity in their own mode of life which springs from their cheerful willingness to let life take the form it will. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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Curiosity is free-wheeling intelligence. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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Its an acting job - acting natural. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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People in America, when listening to radio, like to lean forward. People in Britain like to lean back. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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People, when they first come to America, whether as travelers or settlers, become aware of a new and agreeable feeling: that the whole country is their oyster. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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The best compliment to a child or a friend is the feeling you give him that he has been set free to make his own inquiries, to come to conclusions that are right for him, whether or not they coincide with your own. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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These doomsday warriors look no more like soldiers than the soldiers of the Second World War looked like conquistadors. The more expert they become the more they look like lab assistants in small colleges. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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These humiliations are the essence of the game. - Alistair Cooke Quotes

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