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Nina Bawden Quotes

I met my second husband on a bus. We looked at each other and that was it. We were both married to other people at the time and behaved badly, but we didn't seem to have any choice. We were very happy for nearly 50 years and would still be together if it wasn't for the bloody railways.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: January 19, 1925 - August 22, 2012

Topics

Time Together Happy People Husband

Watching TV is the most popular leisure activity in Britain. I find that very depressing.

Find Watching Leisure Depressing TV

I used to like to see The Millionaires versus The Hulkamaniacs. That team versus team atmosphere where you have 10 guys or 8 guys, and it comes down to 3-on-1 - that got exciting for me.

Me Team You Down See Atmosphere

Disillusionment can come as fast as a gust, but building faith that the government won't inflate again is like building a new sailboat, a project of years.

Faith Government Building Fast New

In many countries, when I gave the name 'Rap Monster,' I often heard that it was 'too much.'

Name Too Much Monster Rap Much Many

I don't think I've ever had a vacation, to be quite honest with you.

Vacation Think You Honest Quite Had

I built the ideal house down in the Caribbean. All Englishmen dream of leaving the rain of England and getting a place in the sun - out in the grounds with separate guest houses; that is the ideal scenario.

Rain Sun House Dream Down Place

I have to say that flying on Air Force One sort of spoils you for coach on a regular airline.

Flying You Say Air Force Coach Air

If my career was a basketball season, I'm in the pre-season still. I'm not blowing everybody out by 40 - there's so much work to be done, and there's no time to really sit and look back and be proud of what I've done yet, because it's the pre-season still.

Work Time Basketball Proud Look Out

We have lived for thousands of years together, Muslims and Christians; we are part of the same society.

Mohamed ElBaradei

Together Society Same Years Lived

Against Novak, it's really tough for me to play, I mean, because he doesn't give me any time. I don't really like to play against him because he has a game style which doesn't fit me at all.

Time Style Me Game Tough Play

It's a good harsh reality, because my family keeps me very grounded.

Chloe Grace Moretz

Family Good Me Reality Grounded

I've seen a lot of highs and a lot of lows with this team, and one thing I've learned is that even though you have lows, you're not going to have them forever, so you've got to keep fighting.

Team Fighting You Forever Got Going

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