Jo Beverley Quotes

When I settled to writing seriously, which would be in my 30s, I did expect to be published eventually, but my aspirations weren't very high. A published book and a few appreciative readers was my idea of heaven.

Jo Beverley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Shale is one answer to the U.K.'s energy problem, and it has obviously worked extraordinarily well in America.

Jim Ratcliffe

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I've experienced huge kindness here, a great welcome and some very generous reviews without the snide social edge I often suffer from at home. I'm not patronized here either, which I much appreciate!

Joanna Trollope

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If the states had to vote on slavery, we would have lost the vote.

Jesse Jackson

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Endurance is nobler than strength, and patience than beauty.

John Ruskin

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I live, I shop almost exclusively on the Internet. I've bought cars on the Internet. I watch television, I do everything on it. I even watch my son online.

Tom Ford

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As the director of a film, as the story teller, you have to keep your voice alive.

Mira Nair

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Jazz is such a living art form. It happens right in the moment. You weave a story by changing certain elements and components.

Dianne Reeves

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And I'm the biggest country fan there is, but I'm always a little cautious of a slower song or just a song with subject matter.

Dierks Bentley

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I have an organic garden and love being able to say, 'I'm going to see what I can pick to throw in my salad.'

Christie Brinkley

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I was involved in a serious accident driving in torrential rain at midnight in Cardiff. I was only doing five miles an hour, but because I couldn't see very well, I crossed a junction and collided with another car that was driving very fast. I ended up in hospital for six weeks with a shattered pelvis.

Cornelia Parker

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I mean that the time where we need International agreement more than ever on the environment and the rest, poverty we are breaking up our International Institutions and the rule of law and Tony Blair is part of it.

Clare Short

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I did a series called Ned and Stacey for two years for Fox back in the 90s. I was writer on it as well as a producer, and it was very important to me that there were no contemporary references.

Thomas Haden Church

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