Ned Beauman Quotes
The simile has to match the tone of its surroundings and has to be like a little joke. Writing a simile that isn't funny on some level is quite hard.
Beauman, Ned. Interview by Ben Eastham. The White Review, no. 5, 2012.
Campaign managers are always trying to get their candidates to do something new or change something. See {600677} for an Example with President Eisenhower. He was a little more flexible than Taft was. His campaign manager wanted him to tell some self deprecating jokes in his presentations, but he could not bring himself to do it, especially following Theodore Roosevelt who was a master at it.
Ned Beauman is a British novelist and journalist. He is the son of Persephone Books' founder Nicola Beauman. In addition to novels he has also contributed journalism and literary criticism to The Guardian, The White Review, The London Review of Books and Dazed & Confused.
