Made Quote by Russell Baker Download Open image “It was Queen Elizabeth who made me a foreign correspondent.” — Russell Baker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Made Queen elizabeth Queens
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My background is in broadcast television - I used to be a travel host for BBC, Discovery, and National Geographic. — Henry Golding Copy Share Image
I majored in political communications, so I intended to be a diplomat. — Edgar Ramirez Copy Share Image
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I was out of the U.K. as a care-free, fun-loving student for much of Mrs. Thatcher's time in Downing Street, and as I didn't… — Stephen Hough Copy Share Image
Queen Elizabeth, who said, Not now, I'm on the throne. Never got a dinner! — Red Buttons Copy Share Image
Unpleasant questions are being raised about Mother's Day. Is this day necessary? . . . Isn't it bad public policy? . . . No… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
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In writing, punctuation plays the role of body language. It helps readers hear you the way you want to be heard. — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
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Anything that isn't opposed by about 40 percent of humanity is either an evil business or so unimportant that it simply doesn't matter. — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
When you're the only pea in the pod, your parents are likely to get you confused with the Hope diamond. — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
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Each woman is like an instrument, waiting to be learned, loved, and finely played, to have at last her own true music made. — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
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