Alan Bradley Quotes

My grandmother flew only once in her life, and that was the day she and her new husband ascended into the skies of Victorian London in the wicker basket of a hot-air balloon. They were soon to emigrate to Canada, and the aerial ride was meant to be a last view of their beloved England.

Alan Bradley

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LifeDayRideHusbandViewCanada

Clothes are expensive. You have to buy them, and to buy them, you have to believe in them.

Jean Paul Gaultier

BelieveClothesYouExpensiveBuy

People who have been made to suffer by certain things cannot be reminded of them without a horror which paralyses every other pleasure, even that to be found in reading a story.

Stendhal

PeopleReadingStoryHorrorWithout

I respect people that are die-hard film people, but I started on video. I started on Hi8 video and mini-DV, and I made skate videos. So, I love film, and I love the way it looks, but I also love the way crappy video looks, or VHS. I've always been a fan of whatever the look is that's appropriate for what the feeling is.

Spike Jonze

I lived in Minnesota in a small town.

Steve Zahn

SmallSmall TownMinnesotaLived

I like to be an optimist, but I like to be a realist, too.

Tom Petty

RealistOptimistLikeToo

I adopted England as least as much as England adopted me.

Tom Stoppard

MeEnglandMuchLeastAdopted

I'd be happy if I was part of a Liverpool side that kept winning titles, cups, and made history.

Roberto Firmino

HistoryHappyBe HappyWinningSide

I wish Pat Bowlen and the Broncos' organization nothing but the best in the future.

Josh McDaniels

FutureBestOrganizationWishI Wish

If we say that anyone who 'moralizes' must be perfect morally then we are in effect saying no one can moralize.

Jonah Goldberg

SayingPerfectSayMustWhoEffect

Every one of my products - my lingerie, my perfume, and everything that I do beauty-related with regard to building my burlesque shows - is just me.

Dita Von Teese

MeBuildingPerfumeEverythingJust

Every person is a God in embryo. Its only desire is to be born.

Deepak Chopra

GodBornPersonDesireOnlyEvery

Inferiors revolt in order that they may be equal, and equals that they may be superior. Such is the state of mind which creates revolutions.

Aristotle

MindEqualOrderMaySuperiorState

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