Charles Kingsley Quotes

There is a great deal of human nature in man.

Charles Kingsley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: clergyman
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 12, 1819 - January 23, 1875

Topics

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I think as time goes by you'll get female comics who are weirder - you'll get a female Mighty Boosh.

Jenny Eclair

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We were postwar middle-class white kids living in the slipstream of the greatest per-capita rise in income in the history of Western civilization; we were 'teen-agers' - a term, coined in 1941, that was in common usage a decade later - a new, recognizable franchise. We had money, mobility, and problems all our own.

John Lahr

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Wrestling saved my life.

Roddy Piper

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Rescue someone unwilling to look after himself, and he will cling to you like a dangerous illness.

Mason Cooley

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Whenever I watch any kind of competition, my immediate reaction when they call out the name of the winner is to look at the loser.

Lisa Jewell

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Confidence is king in golf.

Jason Dufner

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Some guy hit my fender, and I told him, 'Be fruitful and multiply,' but not in those words.

Woody Allen

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Good courage in a bad affair is half of the evil overcome.

Plautus

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I found out that total creativity involves a certain intellectual rebellion - not to become a criminal, but somehow. to be totally creating, you have to do things that are a little bit forbidden. You have to feel free, and we know freedom is a hard thing to get.

Philippe Petit

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I'm one Pia Zadora, the same way all the time. That's why I'm happy. It took me a long time to get to the point where could be myself all the time.

Pia Zadora

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I will never write fiction.

Svetlana Alexievich

WillNeverWriteFiction

When you look at the actual data on technological innovation, one thing you see is that what I call the 'low-hanging fruit' has been exhausted. So radio, flush toilets, electricity, and automobiles - a lot of very basic inventions - have spread to almost all households.

Tyler Cowen

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