Birmingham Quotes
44 quotes by 37 authors
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Every year I teach dozens of students at the University of Birmingham. Most of the students on the gender and sexuality courses are women. I…
— Louise Brown
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I grew up in Birmingham, where they made useful things and made them well.
— Lee Child
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Baldwin thought Europe was a bore, and Chamberlain thought it was only a greater Birmingham.
— Winston Churchill
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We have taken a major step forward in providing a new high quality education facility at Longbridge. Not only will the new Bournville College shape…
— Mike Murray
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This is about putting education absolutely in the centre of enterprise and then using the traditions of Birmingham to inspire and grow. If you have…
— Digby Jones, Baron Jones of Birmingham
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I was watching the Blackburn game on TV on Sunday when it flashed on the screen that George (Ndah) had scored in the first minute…
— Ade Akinbiyi
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Every single player on the pitch is now in the Birmingham box, apart from two of them.
— Paul Merson
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I don't think I ever saw Hank with anybody, say, 'Let's go write a song.' One Sunday morning we left Nashville to go to Birmingham…
— Don Helms
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I'm in the process of brainstorming with my marketing team and all that stuff, trying to come up with a concept for a late-night restaurant…
— Ruben Studdard
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When I was in Birmingham I used to go to a place called Redwood Field. I used to get there for a two o'clock game.…
— Willie Mays
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At ten I was playing against 18-year-old guys. At 15 I was playing professional ball with the Birmingham Black Barons, so I really came very…
— Willie Mays
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I played with the Birmingham Black Barons. I was making 500 at 14. That was a lot of money in those days
— Willie Mays
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One has not great hopes from Birmingham. I always say there is something direful in the sound.
— Jane Austen
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All I've got on my iPod is every single Queen song and every single Judas Priest song. Queen were an incredible heavy metal band. I…
— Rob Halford
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While growing up in Birmingham around a lot of West Indian people, reggae and calypso were big influences early on but Otis Redding was the…
— Roland Gift
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As far as I'm concerned, that is the end of the matter. We have a big game against Birmingham on Saturday and that is where…
— Bryan Robson
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I cannot sit idly by in Atlanta and not be concerned about what happens in Birmingham.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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I would not hesitate to say that it is unfortunate that so-called demonstrations are taking place in Birmingham at this time, but I would say…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Even if our motives are presently misunderstood. We will reach the goal of freedom in Birmingham and all over the nation, because the goal of…
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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A riot is the language of the unheard. On blacks in America; address at Birmingham AL
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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