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Peter Mayle Quotes

Sundays in France have a different atmosphere to other days, with fewer phone calls, no postman, no delivery men and no one banging on the door.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: british
Birth: June 14, 1939 - January 18, 2018

Topics

Men Door Phone Days Delivery France

Meryl Streep was my hero. I wanted to be that type of actor more than anything.

Jennifer Coolidge

Hero Actor More Anything Than Type

I left college with a deep sense that I needed to understand poverty more.

Matthew Desmond

College Deep Poverty Understand More

Well, you have the public not wanting any new spending, you have the Republicans not wanting any new taxes, you have the Democrats not wanting any new spending cuts, you have the markets not wanting any new borrowing, and you have the economists wanting all of the above. And that leads to paralysis.

Michael Bloomberg

You New Taxes Economists Democrats

I do think a founder has special permission to make sweeping changes across an organization.

Organization Think Special Changes

I'm very much aware of the dangers of becoming a cliche. Mr. Anger, someone who gets meaner, angrier on record.

Anger Someone Becoming Aware Who

You come to a point where you realize your work doesn't save you.

Work You Realize Point Where Come

The older you get, the more fragile you understand life to be. I think that's good motivation for getting out of bed joyfully each day.

Life Good Day Think Motivation You

I feel so very grateful to have the voice God gave me. It takes a lot of rest and training to sing, and I was lucky that I found a great teacher when I first moved to New York.

God Teacher Great Grateful Training

On 'Phoenix,' I talk about thoughts of suicide and my whole life. It's called 'Phoenix' because it's talking about dying - but when a phoenix dies, it's reborn from its own ashes. I related to that.

Life Thoughts Talking Suicide Talk

I was always a big fan of 'Pippin' and 'Godspell,' even before I heard 'Meadowlark.'

Always Big Big Fan Fan Even Before

I genuinely don't feel that anything that's been written or said about me has overshadowed my music, and that's the most important thing as far as I'm concerned.

Music Me Feel Said Important Been

Learning about issues such as sustainability and locavorism are things that you need to have as part of you as a chef because it will make you cook more delicious food.

Learning Food Chef You Will Need

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