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Jane Gardam Quotes

The best novel I wrote was one called 'Crusoe's Daughter,' which never won any prizes. But I was getting somewhere in that. I'm not sure I have in any of the others.

Jane Gardam

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: July 11, 1928

Topics

Daughter Best Others Never Somewhere

I started training with school friends and, one by one, they all dropped out. When we became teenagers, it seemed more exciting to go shopping at weekends. My mum told me not to worry about what my friends were doing and to stick at it.

Jessica Ennis-Hill

Training School Me Shopping Worry

Adults are tempted to produce and perform Christmas for their kids and their families, and they arrive at Christmas Day weary and disillusioned.

Ann Voskamp

Day Christmas Weary Kids Arrive

But I've always liked to be the kind of drummer and musician who likes to go outside of what's expected of me, and I've always been able to do more than you necessarily hear with every band I've ever played in.

Matt Cameron

Me You Go Kind Drummer Outside

It's definitely fun to play something you're not, which is always a good time.

Rob Riggle

Good Time Fun You Play Always

I decided to finish at Oxford because I looked up at the top of the buildings - the gargoyles and spires - and decided to stay.

Rosamund Pike

Buildings Top Finish Up Stay Oxford

We're expanding the brand. Bojana and I are indeed awaiting our second child. We're very excited.

Michael Weatherly

Child Brand Excited Second Our Very

By the time I left college, I had won every award you could win - I was Mr. Man! Then I got drafted by the Giants, and you step in that locker room, and you feel inferior in every way. You just have to stick around long enough to give yourself the opportunity to build your confidence.

Michael Strahan

Confidence Opportunity Time Man Step

The living room is where we come to think, to slow down the world for a second.

Jason Winston George

World Think Slow Down Living Room

We need to make sure we have secure borders.

Bob Corker

Borders Need Sure Make Secure

Passengers want options, and when they have options, like passenger rail, they choose them.

Anthony Foxx

Choose Want Options Like Passenger

I know that sounds selfish, but you have to look at what it's doing to you personally - are you frustrated because of the way people perceive you, or are you happy enough about the things you've realized about yourself that you can tolerate the way people perceive you?

Shannon Hoon

Yourself Happy People Selfish Doing

I don't have the option of getting fat. I like to try as much of our products as I can. Our sample size is size large, and I can't fit into our samples unless I'm at that size.

Kevin Plank

Fat I Can Try Size Products Like