Wilbur Smith Quotes

I've been associated with Macmillan for over 45 years. I'd like to thank them for their continued commitment to my backlist and I look forward to continuing to work with them as they publish my next novel, 'Vicious Circle' in 2013.

Wilbur Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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When competing a lot and traveling, I have problems with my lower back because I'm always on the plane or sitting. That's something that does bother me from time to time, but I try to stay on top of it.

Ana Ivanovic

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Protecting free speech is not only a matter of principle, it is also pragmatic.

Amal Clooney

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Now when I say Sophie Ellis-Bextor I feel that's not really me because that's become this entity from doing the gigs and the shows and the make-up contracts and whatever else.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

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Actors should be overheard, not listened to, and the audience is 50 percent of the performance.

Shirley Booth

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I want to do something that people have not seen before... surprise everyone. There has to be variety in work.

Shraddha Kapoor

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One of the important things about familiar form and metricality is that it draws attention to the physical nature of language: the spell-binding nature of it and the ceremony of articulation.

Tony Harrison

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My novel got published, and I became a paid writer, which was nice, and then it came out, and nobody bought it, so I became an unemployed writer again.

Tom King

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We stitch together our days and edit out our nights.

Julia Leigh

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Hardworking women are the foundation of Arkansas's success. But we must do more to ensure that all of our mothers, sisters, and daughters are protected and that they have the choices available to make the best decisions for them and their families.

Conner Eldridge

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No evil is honorable: but death is honorable; therefore death is not evil.

Citium Zeno

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Hip-hop, at its best, is disruptive.

Arca

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Everybody in my family is very well educated. I'm probably the only one who is not a double post graduate.

Arfi Lamba

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