Winifred Holtby Quotes

Progress? It ought to be stopped, that's what I say. If the Lord meant chickens to come out of incubators he'd never have made hens, it stands to reason.

Winifred Holtby

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General Giap was one of the most brilliant military strategists of our era, who in Dien Bien Phu was able to place missile launchers in remote, mountainous jungles, something the yankee and European military officers considered impossible.

Fidel Castro
I've thought for a long time that my body type would have worked well in the '70s. The idea that you could be a broad-shouldered, small-breasted woman and still wear really great outfits.

Olivia Wilde
- Time
- Great
- Long
I'm not looking for a challenge, necessarily. I'm looking to make a really great film.

Mads Mikkelsen
- Great
- Challenge
- Looking
I was actually pretty shy in school. My defense mechanism was to be the class clown. I remember getting into a lot of trouble for being disruptive, and I was brought in front of the headteacher, who said: 'What's going to happen to you; what are you going to do when you grow up?' and I said: 'Well, I'm obviously going to be a comedian.'

Adam Clayton U2
- Up
- School
- Remember
I didn't have any problem bonding with Honey, but I was plagued with insecurities about my ability to bring up my baby.

Gail Porter
- Up
- Problem
- Baby
One and one is two, and two and two is four, and five will get you ten if you know how to work it.

Mae West
- Work
- You
- Know