I understood that if ever one wanted to live with someone you cooked for them and they came running. But then it is my idea of hell these days, living with someone. The idea of sharing your life with someone is just utterly ghastly. I know why people do it, but it's never a good idea.


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The story of FDR as U.S. Commander in Chief is a heroic war story of a president who had already ove...
NIGEL HAMILTON
For all the failures of naval, air and army defense, the men who died at Pearl Harbor and in the Phi...
NIGEL HAMILTON
I once wrote that Lord Moran, Churchill's doctor, had doctored his diaries as well as his famous...
NIGEL HAMILTON
Republican isolationists had certainly tied the hands of every U.S. president, year after year - ber...
NIGEL HAMILTON
We've sweated and torn out our hair trying to reconstruct our chosen lives, to fashion them like...
NIGEL HAMILTON
I believe I can lead this party from the front as a campaigning organization.
NIGEL FARAGE
We must break up the eurozone. We must set those Mediterranean countries free.
NIGEL FARAGE
I consider myself one of a very small handful of drivers in the world that are top drivers. The best...
NIGEL MANSELL
To govern is to choose. To appear to be unable to choose is to appear to be unable to govern.
NIGEL LAWSON
Chess is ruthless: you've got to be prepared to kill people.
NIGEL SHORT
I've tried everything other than jumping out of a plane, but nothing gives you an adrenaline rus...
NIGEL MANSELL
Our only president who has died as U.S. commander in chief in war is Franklin Delano Roosevelt - who...
NIGEL HAMILTON
Biography is, simply, the orphan of academia.
NIGEL HAMILTON
I am in favour of a fully transferable allowance.
NIGEL LAWSON
The format of the race weekend is also very well thought out. We have enough practice time to get th...
NIGEL MANSELL
Thanksgiving is a time of togetherness and gratitude.
NIGEL HAMILTON
I am all for charity in judging the men who have occupied the Oval Office over the past seventy year...
NIGEL HAMILTON
I belong to the Boston Biographers Group - and get my monthly 'fix' from them. Where else ca...
NIGEL HAMILTON
Selective memory is surely one of nature's most effective ways of ensuring the survival of our s...
NIGEL HAMILTON
Both JFK and George W. Bush were the sons of wealthy U.S. ambassadors and thus privileged to meet di...
NIGEL HAMILTON
I'm fascinated by the concept of what I call 'clusters of creativity': the Brontes, the ...
NIGEL HAMILTON
I was an 18-year-old kid, and I was in the heart of things in Washington. My interest in American po...
NIGEL HAMILTON
I've never really understood the term 'Post-Impressionism' as more than a label for Ceza...
NIGEL HAMILTON
To be sure, administrations since Ronald Reagan had gone out of their way to massage and 'spin&#...
NIGEL HAMILTON
Bill Clinton beat Bush's father, President George H.W. Bush, for the White House in 1992 by focu...
NIGEL HAMILTON
President Gerald Ford was no intellectual, but he had served with distinction in combat as a naval g...
NIGEL HAMILTON
In daring to re-tell the stories of the last twelve American presidents, both public and private, I ...
NIGEL HAMILTON
Bad reviews are the bane of an author's post-publication existence.
NIGEL HAMILTON
Dwight D. Eisenhower, in my judgment, will go down in history as one of the four 'great' pre...
NIGEL HAMILTON
My father had left school at 18, without enough money to go to college - and, with four sons after t...
NIGEL HAMILTON
It must have been the fall of 1952 when my father returned to London sporting a neck tie emblazoned ...
NIGEL HAMILTON
I'm not promising to write 'JFK 2' - but one day, I might!
NIGEL HAMILTON
Some of the History Channel's documentaries involve docudrama segments and are highly speculativ...
NIGEL HAMILTON
Looking back as an historian, I find myself having great respect for Ronald Reagan's consistency...
NIGEL HAMILTON
Since his inauguration in 2009, President Obama has upheld FDR's vision of America as a nation t...
NIGEL HAMILTON
Fitness will be a major factor in the first race and I think that will play into the hands of driver...
NIGEL MANSELL
To actually accept that you have an eating disorder or a mental health issue is actually a sign of g...
NIGEL OWENS
How can you compare my life to any other MEP? I mean, come on, it's crackers, isn't it? Look...
NIGEL FARAGE
The new disease of our age is being OK doing everything at exactly the same time.
NIGEL CUMBERLAND