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Brief about Alistair Cooke: By info that we know Alistair Cooke was born at 1908-11-20. And also Alistair Cooke is American Journalist.

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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.

Tags: Cheerful, Life, Serenity

Curiosity is free-wheeling intelligence.

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A professional is someone who can do his best work when he doesn't feel like it.

Tags: Best, Someone, Work

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

Tags: American, Enthusiasm, Latest

Cocktail music is accepted as audible wallpaper.

Tags: Accepted, Cocktail, Music

Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.

Tags: Fellow, Habit, Men

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.

Tags: Best, Feeling, Friend

Canned music is like audible wallpaper.

Tags: Canned, Music, Wallpaper

Hollywood grew to be the most flourishing factory of popular mythology since the Greeks.

Tags: Hollywood, Popular, Since

It's an acting job - acting natural.

Tags: Acting, Job, Natural

People in America, when listening to radio, like to lean forward. People in Britain like to lean back.

Tags: America, Forward, Listening

These humiliations are the essence of the game.

Tags: Essence, Game

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.

Tags: America, Country, Feeling

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.

Tags: Become, Small, War
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