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Roald Dahl Quotes

Prayers were held in Assembly Hall. We all perched in rows on wooden benches while teachers sat up on the platform in armchairs, facing us.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: September 13, 1916 - November 23, 1990

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Teachers Up Us Prayers Facing Were

I don't wear pants, or like them; I'm a Jewish woman who's made the decision to wear skirts, so I wear mostly skirts past the knee.

Decision Woman Past Pants Jewish

No one doubts the enormity of the social challenges we face around the world but one critical element of our response must be the generation of new thinking and ideas. Yet creating the conditions that make this possible is not simple.

Simon Mainwaring

Simple Ideas Challenges World Face

Finding a good barber is like finding a good lawyer - you gotta go to the same guy.

Good Lawyer Finding You Go Barber

I'm hoping that a lifetime of compromise and disappointment will read as extra depth and layers in my work.

Work Disappointment Compromise Will

I'm a pretty driven person, and I've accepted that about myself. For a long time, I was like, 'I'm a very laid-back person, I grew up in the country,' but I'm also very driven, otherwise I wouldn't be where I am right now.

Time Myself I Am Long Person Now

My father taught me that you have to stand by your principles.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Father Me Stand You Principles Your

The euro zone must strike for a better governance structure, and there is no alternative to that. Euro zone countries must either develop an exit mechanism for troubled members, or it should embrace a closer political union: an effective governance structure that is capable of enforcing rules.

Better Political Rules Embrace Exit

The comedy community is very friendly right now. I think that's why you see all the synergy and people doing each other's movies.

Community People Think Comedy Doing

I stopped this one about two months before federation and I want the next one to be more political. It will deal with the formation of white Australian policy and things like that.

Colleen McCullough

Political White Want Will More Two

Interdependence is a fact, it's not an opinion.

Opinion Fact Interdependence

Sometimes you can do a TV show on a subject you just can't do in film. Either it's too long or studios will perceive it as not being commercial.

Long You Sometimes Will Film Just

Whether Amazon is good at making and sustaining an entertainment business remains to be seen. But they certainly are 100% focused every day on optimizing the consumer experience and reducing friction.

Good Business Experience Day Focused

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