Edgar Wallace Quotes

I sent for you, Mansus, because I suffer from the illusion that you have more brains than most of the people in my department, and that's not saying much.

Edgar Wallace

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• I'd say that Spanish football is probably the best I've seen.

  

  Gareth Bale
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  • Football
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• You should only have so many accessories. You have to make sure you have the right ones at the right time.

  

  Olly Murs
  • Time
  • You
  • Right Time

• If God had sufficient wisdom and power to construct such a beautiful world as this, then we must admit that his wisdom and power are immeasurably greater than that of man, and hence he is qualified to reign as king.

  

  Orson Pratt
  • World
  • God
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• It is commonly thought that everything that is can be put into words. But there is a wide range of emotional response that we make that cannot be put into words. We are so used to making these emotional responses that we are not consciously aware of them till they are represented in art work.

  

  Agnes Martin
  • Work
  • Art
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• I like the simple things. I don't know why. I'm that way. I came from a simple place.

  

  Harry Callahan
  • Why
  • Way
  • Simple

• When I went to college in the 1970s, the Women's Liberation movement was all the buzz.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Women
  • College
  • Movement

• When you meet anyone, remember it is a holy encounter. As you see him, you will see yourself. As you treat him, you will treat yourself. As you think of him, you will think of yourself. Never forget this, for in him you will find yourself or lose yourself.

  

  Marianne Williamson
  • Remember
  • Forget
  • Treat

• Tennis is interesting because the women are almost more popular than the men. In the U.S. Open, women even get exactly the same money as the men.

  

  Summer Sanders
  • Men
  • Women
  • Money

• So there are all kinds of things that grammarian purists would argue are awkward forms of speech and sometimes they are intentional for rhetorical effect and sometimes it's the way people chose to write at the time. Inerrancy isn't interested in any of those kinds of things.

  

  D. A. Carson
  • People
  • Time
  • Writing

• I have a hard time with scheduling, and with hunkering down and planning. That's always been a struggle for me.

  

  Zachary Levi
  • Time
  • Struggle
  • Planning

• He who once gains such love carries the dog's life in his hand. But let him who reads note well, and remember that there is only one coin that can purchase such love, and that is kindness. The coin, too, must be genuine. Kindness merely expressed will not do, it must be felt.

  

  R. M. Ballantyne
  • Life
  • Love
  • Remember

• All you need to do is write truly and not care about what the fate of it is.

  

  Ernest Hemingway
  • Writing
  • Care
  • Needs

• I suffer from two phobias: 1) Phobia-Phobia, the fear that you're unable to get scared, and 2) Xylophataquieopiaphobia, the fear of not pronouncing words correctly.

  

  Brad Stine
  • Fear
  • Suffer
  • Phobias

• If you're with someone, it's because you're moving in the same direction, and you both are looking for the same thing. Both of you have to share the same concept of what a relationship means.

  

  Irina Shayk
  • Relationship
  • Moving

• When I was doing fringe theatre, my ambition was to do repertory. When I got to rep it was to do national theatre; then it was t,o get a couple of parts in television. I never had this great desire to overreach myself. I was too busy enjoying acting. I was just obsessed with it.

  

  Eddie Marsan
  • Great
  • Desire
  • Myself

• I sent for you, Mansus, because I suffer from the illusion that you have more brains than most of the people in my department, and that's not saying much.

  

  Edgar Wallace
  • Illusion
  • Suffer
  • Department