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The situation in America is when it starts moving there, all the bands from England move over to America and work from there, so that they're available all the time for everyone that wants them in person.

~Benny Anderson

Topics: America Available Bands England Everyone Move Moving Over Person Situation Starts Them Time Wants Work

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I was attracted to opera when I was 15 or 16. A very rich man in England bankrupted himself to put on a lot of opera during the war, but he converted a lot of people, myself included, in the process.

~Bernard Williams

Topics: Attracted Converted England He Himself Included Lot Man Myself Opera People Process Put Rich Rich Man Very War

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The history of England, who has always dealt most harshly with her vanquished foe in the few European wars in which she has taken part in modern times, gives us Germans an idea of the fate in store for us if defeated.

~Bernhard Von Bulow

Topics: Always Dealt Defeated England European Fate Few Foe Germans Gives Her History Idea Modern Most Part She Store Taken The History Of Times Us Vanquished Wars Which Who

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Mr. Chamberlain desires to avert the threat to England's peace by making England, in alliance with Germany, stronger than her rivals and so to force them to renounce their hostile intentions against her.

~Bernhard Von Bulow

Topics: Against Alliance Desires England Force Germany Her Hostile Intentions Making Peace Renounce Rivals Stronger Than Them Threat Mr

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Before my mother was a King, she was a gifted vocalist and musician, whose skill and academia garnered her a scholarship to the prestigious New England Conservatory for Music in Boston.

~Bernice King

Topics: Academia Before Boston Conservatory England Gifted Her King Mother Music Musician New New England Prestigious Scholarship She Skill Whose

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Lincolnshire is the Idaho of England. You were either going to drive a tractor for the rest of your life or head for the city to work in a factory.

~Bernie Taupin

Topics: City Drive Either England Factory Going Head Idaho Life Rest Tractor Were Work You Your

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I got private lessons in keyboard at Julliard, before New England Conservatory of Music in Boston.

~Bernie Worrell

Topics: Before Boston Conservatory England Got Keyboard Lessons Music New New England Private

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In 1922, I got a small stipend from the Swedish-American Foundation and went to Cambridge, England, for a few months and thereafter to Harvard University. In the summer, Cambridge was rather empty, but I am grateful for many pleasant talks about economics with Austin Robinson who, in the summer of 1922, seemed to be about as lonely as I was.

~Bertil Ohlin

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I guess I've sort of always wanted to be an actress, except when I was five, which, I did want to be the Queen of England.

~Bethany Joy Lenz

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Novels by British writers are among my favorites because our family has enjoyed travel in England and because they are written with an economy of words as if they were written with a pen instead of a computer. Penelope Fitzgerald is a favorite.

~Beverly Cleary

Topics: Among Because British Computer Economy England Enjoyed Family Favorite Favorites Fitzgerald Instead Novels Our Pen Travel Were Words Writers Written

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