Katherine Rundell Quotes
It's like eight thousand birds, Charles! Charles! Isn't it like eight thousand birds?
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Ninety-five percent of the eggs produced in America come from factory-farmed birds. Even if free-range farms were hugely more humane, the sheer number of animals raised to satisfy people's desire for eggs, meat, and milk makes it impossible for us to raise them all on small, free-range farms.
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Scandinavia was awash with Maoism in the '70s. Sweden had Maoist groups with a combined membership and periphery of several thousand members, but it was Norway where Maoism became a genuine popular force and hegemonic in the culture.
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Predators make it much more difficult to find consensus. It's a lot easier to agree about birds and plants than about animals that endanger people and livestock.
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It has been suggested that those of us who are fighting to defend liberty - fighting to turn around the out-of-control spending and out-of-control debt in this country, fighting to defend the Constitution, it has been suggested that we are wacko birds.
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It took me seventeen years to get three thousand hits in baseball. I did it in one afternoon on the golf course.
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I am not into the unrealistic realm of magic realism where birds talk.
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There have been as many varieties of socialists as there are wild birds that fly in the woods and sometimes go up and on through the clouds.
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Hempseed produces no observable high for humans or birds.
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The beautiful has but one type, the ugly has a thousand.
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My very shy Punjabi father never taught me about the birds and bees. So shy was he that he may have thought he would get arrested for even talking about it.
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We go fish, we also catch fighting fish, looking for birds and it was for kampong people, the paddy field was our the play field for the children.
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Committing your goals to paper increases the likelihood of your achieving them by one thousand percent!
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Do not wonder that I am so religious. An artist who is not could not produce anything like this. I like praying there at the window when I look out on the green and at the sky. I study with the birds, flowers, God and myself.
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When the groundhog casts his shadow And the small birds sing And the pussywillows happen And the sun shines warm And when the peepers peep Then it is Spring.
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Man is the plumeless genus of bipeds, birds are the plumed.
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We haven't failed. We now know a thousand things that won't work, so we are much closer to finding what will.
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A thousand acres that can feed a thousand souls is better than ten thousand acres of no more effect.
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A thousand kisses buys my heart from me; And pay them at thy leisure, one by one.
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I loved Ophelia. Forty thousand brothers could not, with all their quantity of love, make up my sum.
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I just write what I think is good and keep it at a thousand words.
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Winter is ruthless and sometimes sullen and murderous. The wild winter North has gulped ten thousand summers down nor left a froth of sunshine on its lips.
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Many great novels have shown a world torn to shreds by the brutality of war. To do so, their authors ground their texts in the details of destruction and decay.
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Do you still think the world is vast? That if there is a conflagration in one place it does not have a bearing on another, and that you can sit it out in peace on your veranda admiring your absurd petunias?
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It's like eight thousand birds, Charles! Charles! Isn't it like eight thousand birds?
