P. L. Travers Quotes
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When I was travelling in Rajasthan people were waving hands, and it felt like I was visiting my own constituency.
Kamla Persad-Bissessar -
So many athletes who have been close to me have been everything to me.
Omari Hardwick -
I've always loved massive worlds, whether in fantasy or science fiction. I like the idea of making my own rules as well as utilizing everything that I love or inspires me. It's very freeing to know you can write a story that can be as big as your own imagination.
Victoria Aveyard -
At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Christmas story. A young mother and a dutiful father with their baby were joined by poor shepherds and visitors from afar. They came with their gifts to worship the Christ child.
Queen Elizabeth II -
I have a lot of vinyl, but I only buy old records on vinyl. Like secondhand. It's too expensive otherwise.
Caitlin Rose -
At some point, you decide to take something you really like and turn it into a business you love.
Isaac Hanson Hanson
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I don't worry too much about the script, I just ad lib, like Pearl Bailey.
Mahalia Jackson -
I like music a lot.
Usain Bolt -
I like to think of myself as a storyteller.
Kate DiCamillo -
The look of being too deliberately dressed, with everything cautiously matching, always bores me.
Babe Paley -
I really like collections of things. I love antique botanical prints with a bunch of different weeds and seeds.
Kate McKinnon -
I don't like laziness or cutting corners.
Victoria Beckham Spice Girls
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I never write about the road. I never write about hotels or anything like that.
Taylor Swift -
I really like the way Fox handles their shows.
D. B. Sweeney -
We are like the mechanism of a watch: each part is essential.
Nathan Meyer Rothschild -
I like a quiet life.
Wendy Cope -
I read Carver. Julio Cortazar. Amis's essays. Baldwin. Lorrie Moore. Capote. Saramago. Larkin. Wodehouse. Anything, anything at all, that doesn't sound like me.
Zadie Smith -
A mistake that a lot of us have made, related to those who advocate for gun safety legislation, is that we try to process it through our legislative bodies, and that's where the NRA's strength lies.
Gavin Newsom
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I like children - fried.
W. C. Fields -
Husbands are like fires - they go out when unattended.
Zsa Zsa Gabor -
The present is the ever moving shadow that divides yesterday from tomorrow. In that lies hope.
Frank Lloyd Wright -
When you hear somebody say, 'This is not about sex' - it's about sex.
Dale Bumpers -
Sorrow lies like a heartbeat behind everything I have written.
P. L. Travers