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Richard Jefferies Quotes

The 'crownd' is still the unit, the favourite coin of the labourers, especially the elder folk. They use the word something in the same sense as the dollar, and look with regret upon the gradual disappearance of the broad silver disc with the figure of 'St. Gaarge' conquering the dragon.

Richard Jefferies

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: November 6, 1848 - August 14, 1887

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Regret Look Silver Same Coin Dollar

I now truly believe it is impossible for me to make a bad movie.

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Me Impossible Believe Bad Now Movie

In hip hop, 'real' has always meant one who represents in actuality what they present in imagery. For instance, once upon a time, if a rapper spoke about being gangsta, they needed to truly be that, or they were 'frontin.'

Time Present Real Rapper Gangsta

I grew up a clumsy kid with bad hand-eye coordination. Yet here on El Cap, I felt as though I had stumbled into a world where I thrived. Being up on those steep walls demanded the right amount of climbing skill, pain tolerance, and sheer bull-headedness that came naturally to me.

Walls Pain Me World Tolerance Bad

I never knew I was poor until I got older because we just had so much fun. I thought everyone had grilled cheese night and that everyone had Cup-O-Noodles for dinner on Fridays.

Fun Dinner Night Thought Cheese

Most bands, if something goes wrong, they cower and walk off stage and fire people.

Walk Fire People Wrong Stage Off

Everyone says 'Anna Karenina' is about individual desire going against society, but I actually think the opposite is stronger: the way societal forces limit the expression of the individual.

Society Think Stronger Desire Way

Our economy grows from the middle out, not the top down.

Down Top Economy Out Middle Our

I am making sure, as the governor of a territory, that our kids speak fluent English. But having said that, I will tell my wife I love her in Spanish, and I will pray in Spanish, and no one from Washington should come down here and tell us how to go about it.

Love Wife I Am Speak Down Said

All that writers can do is keep trying to say what is deepest in their hearts.

Lloyd Alexander

Trying Say Deepest Keep Hearts

We grow with years more fragile in body, but morally stouter, and can throw off the chill of a bad conscience almost at once.

Logan Pearsall Smith

Chill Grow Body Bad More Fragile

I don't know why I'm drawn to anti-heroes, but I certainly am.

Know Why Drawn Am Certainly

I built a great company, one of the - some of the most iconic assets in the world, $10 billion of net worth, more than $10 billion of net worth, and frankly, I had a great time doing it.

Great Time World Doing Worth More

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