Wilbur Smith Quotes

I'm not perfect and I know it. I've done all sorts of things that are frowned upon these days - big-game hunting, fishing. I still enjoy fishing but I don't kill warm-blooded animals any more - I make an exception with birds sometimes.

Wilbur Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality:
  • Birth: January 9, 1933

Topics

FishingBirdsNot PerfectEnjoyKnow

'The Gambler' by Dostoevsky. It was the first time I realised that it was possible to have good and evil in one person. It led me to read a lot of Russian literature.

Sue Townsend

GoodTimeMeGood And EvilEvil

We didn't create an institution to increase land value or asset value.

Shiv Nadar

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I do Dance Dance Revolution. I'm not as good as the little kids that come in the arcade. Their little feet go crazy fast. I'm not that fast, but I'm good on it!

Missy Elliott

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I write because I'm in love with language; because I like working for myself, inside my head; and because it's the only way I know to make a stab at answering the never-ending questions of the heart that arise simply from the everyday living of our lives.

Julia Glass

LoveHeartMyselfLanguageQuestions

I definitely have a fear of spiders. Don't we want to embrace our fears?

Christa Campbell

FearWantEmbraceSpidersOurFears

I love my body.

Christina Aguilera

LoveBodyI Love

Mixing humor and politics is something that works.

Bryan Cranston

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Research has shown that children who play often both solitarily and socially become more creative and imaginative than those whose exposure to play and toys is limited.

Brian Sutton-Smith

ChildrenCreativeResearchPlayToys

I've never done a horror movie, like a full-on gore slasher film.

Asa Butterfield

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Promising too much can be as cruel as caring too little.

William J. Clinton

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I am confident in saying that Oberlin did more for me than vice versa. I took a fantastic class in religion, which led me to archaeology, which got me to the Middle East, which led me to international relations, which launched me on my career.

Richard N. Haass

ReligionI AmMeSayingConfident

Show me a man who wouldn't give it all up for Emma Stone, and I'll show you a liar.

Ryan Gosling

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