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.

  

  Pat Barker
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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.

  

  Gautam Gambhir
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• When I was a child - in wartime, pre-television - books were my life.

  

  A. S. Byatt
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• I've been things and seen places.

  

  Mae West
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• The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

  

  Warren Bennis
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• We have a great country, we are a great nation - let us trust in it.

  

  Felipe VI of Spain
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• It's so hard to be the girl in a country song, so we're speaking up.

  

  Madison Marlow
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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.

  

  Rajeev Shukla
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• I'm a terrific mimic, and you can feel my funny bone.

  

  Madhur Bhandarkar
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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.

  

  Gabrielle Aplin
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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.

  

  Vince McMahon
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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.

  

  Ira Glasser
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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.

  

  Halima Aden
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• I detest that saying 'Everything happens for a reason'; it's nonsense.

  

  Gary Kemp Spandau Ballet
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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.

  

  Usher
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• Whoever thinks of stopping the uprising before it achieves its goals, I will give him ten bullets in the chest.

  

  Yasser Arafat
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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.

  

  Ram Charan
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• But on the other hand, I talked to a woman who was a working woman, and it was actually great for her, because she had her husband one week of the month and the other three weeks, while he was with his other wives, she got to pursue what she wanted to do.

  

  Jeanne Tripplehorn
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• That was all Rose, and Rose knew what she was doing. Her main thing was story.

  

  John Goodman
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• Man starts over again everyday, in spite of all he knows, against all he knows.

  

  Emil Cioran
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• The place where you're from defines who you are. You put yourself in the wrong situation, the wrong things happen.

  

  Vince Staples
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• Homme libre, toujours tu chériras la mer.

  

  Charles Baudelaire

• 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.

  

  P. G. Wodehouse
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