Michael Bond Quotes

Every small boy wanted to be a steam engine driver when they grew up in the old days, including me. There's something very special about them - the noise, the smell, the steam coming out everywhere.

Michael Bond

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: January 13, 1926

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You know, I loved math. My mom was a math teacher.

Joan Cusack

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I had a lot of friends for a long time who were gay, and I didn't even realize it for awhile. Even in my mid- to late 20s, I was still pretty naive about it.

Megan Mullally

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If I could walk into the 'Friends' audition again and go or not go, I have to say it's 50-50.

Matthew Perry

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I have no requirements for a style of architecture.

Michael Graves

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Cartoons are probably my favorite thing to do.

Michael Horse

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Our basic ideology coming into screenwriting was to write first and revise slowly, and things just came into place after that.

Stephen McFeely

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The whole deal is when you walk onstage, you're up there bigger than life. People idolize you.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

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I designed a guitar for Ibanez and then they started manufacturing it - it's called the Jem - it's 26 years old and I still play it. As a kid I liked Les Pauls and Strats, but they had limitations for the kind of playing I wanted to do.

Steve Vai

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The one thing I don't do, that helps make me successful, is I don't rob Peter to pay Paul. All of my businesses have to stand on their own.

Tony Stewart

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I didn't want to just rally at the baseline, even though that happened a lot.

Tracy Austin

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Texas has arguably the most extreme separation between the well off and everyday people in the United States.

Don Baylor

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The argument for getting our own house in order is not an argument for turning our back on the world. We cannot and should not do that.

Chris Christie

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