Andrew Davies Quotes

An adaptation I was working on of Trollope's 'The Pallisers' has been axed by the BBC... I was also going to do Dickens' 'Dombey and Son' but they've asked me to do 'David Copperfield' instead.

Andrew Davies

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 20, 1936

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An apology? Bah! Disgusting! Cowardly! Beneath the dignity of any gentleman, however wrong he might be.

Steve Martin

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Family always gonna be there. The material things, they come and go.

Romeo Miller

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Offers for me to play dances, society parties, even churches, were now coming in regularly. For most dates I was paid the sum of one dollar per hour, and they always tipped me at the end of the night.

Mary Lou Williams

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When you read books, you kind of create that whole world in your mind, and you go on a journey with the author of that book. I think that's really a good thing.

Mary Steenburgen

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If there's one thing I've always taken care of with my work, it's that it's never an advertisement for anything other than the work itself and for the people it's about - no 'Coca-Cola presents.'

JR

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The more living patterns there are in a place - a room, a building, or a town - the more it comes to life as an entirety, the more it glows, the more it has that self-maintaining fire which is the quality without a name.

Christopher Alexander

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Biochemical interactions are very interesting to me.

SZA

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My writing partner, Joni Lefkowitz, and I love studying girl friendships in particular because they seem defined by a combination of codependent intimacy and subtle, constant passive-aggressiveness.

Susanna Fogel

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Thomas Dolby is part mad scientist, part nature boy, and entirely moved by the power of music.

Shawn Amos

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While mantling on the maiden's cheek Young roses kindled into thought.

Thomas Moore

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If anything I consider myself non-violent, I'm from the hippy era, peace, love, groovy.

Rick James

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I live in the present with an eye on the future.

MS Dhoni

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