Tom Parker Bowles Quotes

There's absolutely nothing anyone can say about my mother or myself or my step-father that we haven't heard before. You'd have to be a Dickens or a Nabakov to come up with something really offensive.

Tom Parker Bowles

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: critic
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 18, 1974

Topics

MotherMyselfYouSayNothingUp

Determination becomes obsession and then it becomes all that matters.

Jeremy Irvine

DeterminationMattersObsessionThen

If you're never able to tolerate a little bit of pain and discomfort, you'll never get better.

Angela Duckworth

PainBetterYouNeverDiscomfort

Never part without loving words to think of during your absence. It may be that you will not meet again in this life.

Jean Paul

LifeWordsThinkYouLovingMeet

I am so proud to be a Canadian.

Amanda Lindhout

I AmProudCanadianAm

As the world has become more predatory and aggressive, my impression is that the investment banking business has moved from being relationship-oriented to being increasingly transaction-oriented.

Stephen A. Schwarzman

BusinessWorldInvestmentBecome

Obama's plan for higher taxes and more spending is a blueprint for perpetual poverty. The last thing America needs is more of the Democrats' class warfare that has left our economy a barren landscape.

Steve Stockman

AmericaPlanPovertyLandscapeClass

No one can prevent hurricanes, but prosperous communities are much better able to withstand them than poor ones.

Robert Zubrin

BetterPoorAbleThanMuchPrevent

Not all the coal that is dug warms the world.

Mary Harris Jones

WorldCoalDug

Lie to Me' is one of the smartest shows on TV. We have something different, unique and new to say to the audience that they're not going to get from any other show.

Monica Raymund

LieMeUniqueNewSayAudience

People don't understand that, when I was at WCW, if I wasn't wrestling that night, I was down at the Power Plant teaching. I was teaching people how to do stuff, but every time you teach someone, you learn more. The more you learn, the more you teach. The more you teach, the better you get.

Diamond Dallas Page

PowerTimePeopleNightBetterYou

My mother Molly had a nervous breakdown after my father Chic died, aged 50. He was a very generous man who ran a shop in Dundee giving a lot of people tick. When he died, a lot of people hadn't paid their bills, so he died with a lot of debt. After he died, my mother went doolally.

Brian Cox

FatherMotherManPeopleGiving

Though I'd have to say it was generally the guys in Detroit, as a group, that won the two Championships. They were terrific and I always look back very fondly.

Chuck Daly

LookBackDetroitSayGroupAlways

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