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James Herriot Quotes

I became a connoisseur of that nasty thud a manuscript makes when it comes through the letter box.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: October 3, 1916 - February 23, 1995

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Box Through Nasty Letter Manuscript

I'm very delighted they didn't choose to do the very musical episode of 'Once Upon a Time' when Ariel came in because I probably wouldn't have been the best girl for the job!

Girl Time Best Job Choose Been

Dull would be the man who should merely tolerate this plan of social industry. Weak would be the position of him who should take an apologetic tone in defending it, or present its claims in a merely negative way, by exposing the evils and perils of the socialistic plan.

John Bates Clark

Man Negative Present Plan Way Weak

I saw the discrimination that was happening towards Middle Easterners, Muslims and other brown people who had nothing to do with 9/11. It suddenly felt like a duty of mine to talk about some of the crazy things that were going on and make fun of how stupid it was.

Fun People Crazy Stupid Nothing

You need to listen to the people experiencing the problems, and their ideas need to crowd out the words of the 'can't be done-ers.'

Words People Ideas Problems You Out

I got to tell you, when I wrote 'Adios America,' I thought there was a 10 percent chance of saving the country.

Chance Thought America You Country

When we build our own colonies, we can do them in near-Earth vicinity, because people are going to want to come back to Earth. Very few people - for a long time, anyway - are going to want to abandon Earth altogether.

Time People Long Back Earth Want

For as long as I'm able to write songs and sing them, it's just about making them ones I feel proud to sing again and again.

Proud Feel Long Write Sing Just

Georgian architecture respected the scale of both the individual and the community.

Stephen Gardiner

Community Architecture Individual

The haters and the trolls have always used me as an excuse to make fun of something that is out of the ordinary, something that doesn't necessarily make sense to them. For whatever reason, I have always been a target that people love to attack.

Love Fun People Me Haters Target

My office is on Twitter. I don't tweet myself - at least, not intentionally, but I probably should do.

Myself Office Twitter Should Least

I don't look at my work in a critical or analytical way; I just don't think of myself objectively. It doesn't interest me.

Work Myself Me Think Look Way

We don't realize how much racism has tainted our self-image as human beings.

Racism Human Realize Self-Image Much

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