Penelope Wilton Quotes

I love the drive from York to Whitby over the moors - one of the great journeys, in my book.

Penelope Wilton

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LoveGreatDriveBookOverJourneys

I've been a friend to people who may not have had perfect pasts.

Jeff Greene

FriendPeoplePerfectMayBeenWho

I connect to the tradition of Irish storytelling. And I think there is something - I can't put my finger on it - something genetic there. Maybe just a need to tell stories.

Michael Connelly

ThinkTraditionStorytellingNeed

For ten years Caesar ruled with an iron hand. Then with a wooden foot, and finally with a piece of string.

Spike Milligan

Ten YearsHandYearsIronFootTen

Ten million 16-year-old girls would sell their right arm to live the life that I've had.

Su-chin Pak

LifeLiveRightSellWouldMillion

The first time I crawled into the octagon, I just felt like an animal, you know? Like a creature, like I wasn't quite human.

Jon Jones

TimeAnimalYouKnowFirst Time

My managers understood that when I sulk, they talk to me. It's a way for me to be heard.

Dimitri Payet

MeWayTalkUnderstoodHeard

Although a food processor is not an absolutely essential piece of equipment, because you can certainly chop, grate, slice, knead and mix everything by hand, it does do all these things very quickly and efficiently and saves you time and energy.

Delia Smith

TimeFoodEnergyYouHandThings

Coming off 'Reflection,' what we really wanted to do was be more vulnerable.

Ally Brooke

ReflectionMoreComingOffWanted

Local businesses and communities must be included from the very start in developing solutions to fragility, violence, and conflict.

Peter Maurer

ConflictStartViolenceMustLocal

'Diversity' is a wonderfully seductive word. It stresses differences rather than commonalities. Diverse people worldwide are mostly engaged in hating each other - that is, when they are not killing each other. A 'diverse,' peaceful or stable society is against most historical precedent.

Richard Lamm

DiversityPeopleSocietyPeaceful

I want to write about grown-up things.

Nicola Griffith

WantWriteThingsAboutGrown-Up

I therefore declare, that if you wish any remission of the taxation which falls upon the homes of the people of England and Wales, you can only find it by reducing the great military establishments, and diminishing the money paid to fighting men in time of peace.

Richard Cobden

GreatTimeMoneyMenPeacePeople

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