Wilbur Smith Quotes

This first print run of the first edition of my first novel, 'When The Lion Feeds.' back in 1964, is so rare it can fetch several thousand pounds at auction. I always wanted to be an author, and I decided to write about what I knew.

Wilbur Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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America is facing a looming shortage of doctors, nurses, and physicians' assistants.

John Barrasso

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Reading music is something that's inherently hateful to me. It makes music like mathematics.

Robert Quine

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From the mid-1970s, I also started work on the causation and prevention of famines.

Amartya Sen

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I found out that many of our Catholics simply don't know what the church teaches, and why, on a lot of issues, and therefore are saying things that they think are okay. They simply don't know.

Roger Mahony

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I am a man of many flaws and contradictions.

Rodrigo Duterte

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The best way to study to be an actor is to interact genuinely with the people around you and observe and listen.

Rose McIver

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We have got a - we've got a good federal work force, but we have too many people, and we're paying them too much money.

Jason Chaffetz

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Terrorism tramples upon any rights and freedoms and generates fear and hatred; it is an obstacle to efforts at improving our world.

Dmitry Medvedev

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I've never been a surrogate for Bernie, Hillary, or the DNC.

DeRay Mckesson

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Being on stage is what I enjoy.

Debbie Gibson

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There's a lot going on in the Bassett-Vance household, a lot of balls in the air.

Courtney B. Vance

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I have a moral position against the death penalty. But I took an oath of office to uphold it. Following an oath of office is also a moral obligation.

Tim Kaine

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