Jo Beverley Quotes

When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might receive an offer of marriage, but it's unlikely to be from a wealthy man, so she'll have a hard life trying to make ends meet for her growing family.

Jo Beverley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 22, 1947

Topics

LifeFamilyMarriageMoneyManBorn

I know I didn't like that dress 'cause it didn't fit but I thought it was a great picture. We weren't the first band to do a picture in drag; The Rolling Stones were. If it was good enough for them then it had to be good enough for us.

Jimmy Carl Black

GoodGreatDressThoughtPicture

Elective office and public service are obviously something that have long ties with my family, and something I'm definitely interested in.

Joe Kennedy III

FamilyServicePublic ServiceLong

It's silly to me to not be positive about rock advancing and growing. Really, we just want rock n' roll to be mainstream.

John Gourley

PositiveMeSillyGrowingWantRock

For me, the best rock is not what you play - it's what you're not playing.

John Lydon

BestMeYouPlayRockPlaying

We've got to make sure that we have the workers of tomorrow.

Matt Mead

TomorrowWorkersGotSureMake

One of the rules I've learned is that struggling to try and think your way into making an investment is usually the best way to not have a great outcome.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

GreatBestThinkRulesInvestment

Growing up, I watched shows such as 'Blackadder' and 'Monty Python' with my parents.

Mathew Baynton

ParentsGrowing UpGrowingUpPython

My experiences at Princeton have made me far more aware of my 'blackness' than ever before. I have found that at Princeton, no matter how liberal and open-minded some of my white professors and classmates try to be toward me, I sometimes feel like a visitor on campus; as if I really don't belong.

Michelle Obama

MeFeelWhiteSometimesMatterTry

More people will watch 'Spotlight' than will ever read the 'Globe' series that inspired it.

Mitchell Zuckoff

PeopleWillMoreInspiredSpotlight

That's the great thing about having your friends around you. I've known these guys forever. I really enjoy their company just as people. You couldn't ask for a better work environment.

Drew Carey

WorkGreatPeopleBetterEnjoyYou

I'm a practised writer now. But when I began, I had no idea what this was going to be. I just knew that there was something inside me that wanted me to tell who I was, and that would have come out even if I didn't want it.

Chinua Achebe

MeNowWantInsideOutTell

Masochism is a valuable job skill.

Chuck Palahniuk

JobSkillValuable

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