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Simon Fowler Quotes

My mum's family are from Blaenau Ffestiniog, the slate town. My grandfather was Elis Humphreys Roberts, so that's quite Welsh isn't it?

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: english
Birth: May 25, 1965

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Family Grandfather Slate Quite Welsh

I always thought I'd like my own tombstone to be blank. No epitaph, and no name. Well, actually, I'd like it to say 'figment.'

Thought Name Say My Own Always Own

That's why I wrote this book: to show how these people can imbue us with hope. I read somewhere that when a person takes part in community action, his health improves. Something happens to him or to her biologically. It's like a tonic.

Hope Community Health People Book

I'm a romantic.

I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divorce and then falling in love with somebody else has released in me an ability to write in other ways apart from songs.

Love Words Me Divorce Look Wonder

My mother was a leading lady in a local theatre in Birmingham, Alabama, where I grew up.

Mother Theatre Lady Up Alabama Grew

What I want the Congress of the United States to do, and frankly what I would like to see the President of the United States of America do, is speak a word of support to the people of Iran.

Support People Speak America Want

I was very active in the Parks and Recreation department. I recall a lot of the things we had to do, from the trips for the department to organizing a Little League, those sorts of things.

Organizing Recreation Active Little

I look at an ant and I see myself: a native South African, endowed by nature with a strength much greater than my size so I might cope with the weight of a racism that crushes my spirit.

Nature Strength Myself Racism Look

When you're young is the one time when you get to indulge in being morose and take yourself most seriously.

Time Yourself You Young Seriously

Resistance to criminal rashness comes better late than never.

Better Late Never Resistance Than

I can play the trumpet. Before I became an actor, I wanted to be the next Louis Armstrong. I started young and got to grade seven. When I turned 13, everyone started whipping out guitars, looking cool and joining rock bands, so I stopped playing.

Cool Looking I Can Play Young Rock

I think it can be fun to write about relationships just because so many people can relate to what you are feeling.

Bridgit Mendler

Fun People Think You Just Because

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