P. G. Wodehouse Quotes
She could not have gazed at him with a more rapturous intensity if she had been a small child and he a saucer of ice cream.
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Kids are always going to be around people who break world records and that. It's how you deal with that. I never let it get in the way of my race, but I am always more than happy after the race to sign autographs and have photos.
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I wasn't thinking of a sequel when I finished 'Life Class.' What changed my mind was the perception that the characters had a lot of life left in them, a lot of unresolved conflicts, and also I became interested in the Tonks pastel portraits of facially disfigured soldiers and in the whole area of facial reconstruction.
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It used to hurt me that people thought I didn't have the technique and the temperament to play Test cricket.
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When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.
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I've been things and seen places.
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The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.
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We have a great country, we are a great nation - let us trust in it.
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It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.
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I was given the task of I.P.L. Chairmanship which I tried to perform to the best of my abilities. The tournament was organised well despite all the controversies. The stadiums were jam-packed, which proved that I.P.L. was still popular.
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I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.
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I feel very English. I'm proud of it. I wanted there to be a thread connecting everything, the songs, clothes, artwork, even the string arrangements. It all creates a certain atmosphere.
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So we're living by that sword, and we're going to cut every now and then from it's backlash.
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The notion of religious liberty is that you cannot be forced to participate in a religious ceremony that's not of your choosing simply because you're out-voted.
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I did notice growing up that there are so many things, obstacles and things, that people think you can't do because you're Muslim or because you're wearing a hijab. You hear a lot of no's. That was something that I wanted to see change.
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I detest that saying 'Everything happens for a reason'; it's nonsense.
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When I was 14 years old, I was talking about much more mature things because of the writers that I had at the time. My first album was tied into what the culture was at that moment, which was Jodeci, Al B. Sure, Puff, The Hitmen. I reaped the benefits of being part of Bad Boy's movement. That was my introduction.
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Whoever thinks of stopping the uprising before it achieves its goals, I will give him ten bullets in the chest.
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My marks were always bad, and I was a bad influence on other children, so they would explain to my mother that they could retain me only by being partial towards me, and so I should offer to leave the school myself. I would barely get 40-50% and was also extremely naughty.
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My ideas for the next collection always happen a couple of months before the show. I have learned to shut up and not bother my assistants with it.
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When I go on the road now, which is less than before, but still more than I'd like to, I think of myself primarily as a singer. Not a songwriter, not a celebrity, just a man who likes to sing.
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Margaret had close links with Geneva where she had spent some years as a student while her parents had been wardens of the Quaker Hostel there and where she had gone back as secretary to Gilbert Murray.
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My mother was very involved with Cesar Chavez's work on behalf of the migrant farm workers in California.
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My new motto is: When you're through changing, you're through.
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She could not have gazed at him with a more rapturous intensity if she had been a small child and he a saucer of ice cream.
