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I wanted to be Langston Hughes.
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Dec 6
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1983
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Howard Hughes was able to afford the luxury of madness, like a man who not only thinks he is Napoleon but hires an army to prove it.
Ted Morgan
Man
Army
Madness
Luxury
Able
Only
He
Like
Napoleon
Prove
Howard Hughes
Afford
Hughes
Who
Thinks
If you watch any John Hughes film of the eighties, that was my childhood experience.
Aimee Mullins
You
Experience
John
Hughes
Any
Childhood
Eighties
Film
Watch
I think I draw most inspiration from writers like Richelle Mead and filmmakers like John Hughes. They both really understand the experience of being a teenager and how insistent and intense everything feels, but they're also smart, savvy, and fun.
Amanda Hocking
Experience
Smart
Think
Teenager
Everything
Savvy
Draw
John
Insistent
Both
Inspiration
Writers
Feels
Like
Most
Also
Understand
How
Hughes
Intense
Being
Being A Teenager
Really
Fun
Filmmakers
It's funny, like 15 years ago when I was a kid doing all the John Hughes movies, I remember Bruce Willis was the only guy who was transitioning from television into film.
Anthony Michael Hall
Funny
Remember
Kid
Television
John
Bruce
Guy
Only
Like
Doing
Years
Years Ago
Hughes
Movies
Transitioning
Who
Film
Mark Hughes really believes in me, he makes me feel as though I'm a great footballer.
Bojan Krkic
Great
Me
Mark
Though
He
Feel
Footballer
Makes
Hughes
Really
Believes
Mark Hughes convinced me to come to Stoke, he has helped me and showed his trust in me from the beginning.
Bojan Krkic
Me
Trust
Beginning
Mark
He
Come
His
Stoke
Hughes
Convinced
Helped
All black art is always judged to illuminate our experience and prove that our stories and our history and our lives matter. And that goes back to Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin, Langston Hughes, Zora Neale Hurston - take your pick.
Cheo Hodari Coker
Art
History
Experience
Matter
Black
Ralph
Back
Our
Our Lives
Take
Pick
Judged
Always
Prove
Hughes
Goes
James
Stories
Your
Illuminate
Lives
I thought the first Welsh team I played in was the golden generation, with Neville Southall, Mark Hughes, Ian Rush, Dean Saunders, Gary Speed, and Ryan Giggs.
Chris Coleman
Generation
Thought
First
Speed
Mark
Rush
Dean
Welsh
Hughes
Golden
Team
Gary
Played
The great children's author and illustrator Shirley Hughes marks her 90th birthday by appearing as Michael Berkeley's guest in 'Private Passions'.
David Hepworth
Great
Birthday
Guest
Marks
Berkeley
Private
Passions
Shirley
Michael
Author
Hughes
Children
Appearing
Her
Illustrator
When I was about 14, in about 1984, I decided to become a great poet. Faber & Faber was going to publish me, and when Ted Hughes read my first anthology he would invite me to Yorkshire for meat pies and mentorship.
David Mitchell
Great
Me
Poet
First
Become
Publish
Would
About
He
Invite
Read
Anthology
Hughes
Yorkshire
Going
Decided
Meat
Ted
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