Evelyn Waugh Quotes

There is a species of person called a 'Modern Churchman' who draws the full salary of a beneficed clergyman and need not commit himself to any religious belief.

Evelyn Waugh

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 28, 1903 - April 10, 1966

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It's a relentless regime with 'Misfits.' I'm actually a little bit nervous of it, because I know it's going to be so tough to film, but we have a good crack at it.

Joe Gilgun

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The latest wrinkle is on wrinkles. There is a widespread belief that women can't grow old in television news.

Jessica Savitch

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'Star Trek' tends to take itself a little too seriously. They were either very dramatic shows, or if we did a humorous show, it was always a little like, 'Oh, we're doing humor on 'Star Trek,'' especially on the original series.

Robert Picardo

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I think 'The Leftovers' is one of the most extraordinary shows that has ever seen the light of day.

Ann Dowd

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The reconnection of society, economy and ethics is a project we cannot postpone.

Michael D. Higgins

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If you want the world to pay for projects, you have to be able to display why you're worthy.

Amanda Palmer

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Rock n' roll is a participatory sport.

Steven Van Zandt

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Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable.

Michael Morpurgo

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I like being full, every day, with stuff that I have to do.

Louis C. K.

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The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.

Judy Blume

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I never say a funny thing intentionally.

Jayne Meadows

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I have no intention of letting this decision change the way that I approach my training and preparation for games, but the time has come for me to realise that I have gone as far as I can go with this England team.

Jonny Wilkinson

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