Wilbur Smith Quotes

My mother-in-law speaks not a word of English. I speak not a word of Tajiki. So I smile at her ingratiatingly and she fixes me with a beady eye.

Wilbur Smith

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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SmileMeEyeSpeakMother-In-Law

People need loving the most when they deserve it the least.

John Harrigan

PeopleLovingDeserveNeedMost

When you're with a group of semi-psychotic people, you kind of lose track of reality; it's almost like being in some sort of cult or something.

Tommy Ramone

PeopleRealityYouLoseKindGroup

To all my political opponents, all and sundry, not only the presidential bets, I would like to offer my hand to friendship.

Rodrigo Duterte

FriendshipPoliticalHandOnlyOffer

We want to convey that the modern-day GOP looks like the conservative party that stands on principles. But we want to apply them to urban-suburban hip-hop settings. We need to uptick our image with everyone, including one-armed midgets.

Michael Steele

PartyLooksWantHip-HopPrinciples

I don't know what the big issue is about a kiss with Neve Campbell in Wild Things. It's a role, and I think a bigger issue is made out of it. It was a part I took and it's what the character did, so I did it.

Denise Richards

CharacterKissThinkKnowWildOut

My own position is, that it is largely up to the work itself to suggest the nature of these referential points without dimensions in and through the processes by which the distance between them is maintained.

Brian Ferneyhough

WorkNatureDistanceMy OwnWithout

Too many bands record an album and feel, 'Well, this is okay,' but after a time, they grow to not like it.

Brian Fallon

TimeGrowFeelOkayWellLike

The worst form of inequality is to try to make unequal things equal.

Aristotle

EqualityInequalityWorstTryEqual

I kick butt on karaoke with any Journey song!

Ashlan Gorse Cousteau

JourneySongButtKickKaraokeAny

If you had of told me age 10 that in 19 years time I would be on a stage in Salford performing with Les Dennis in a sitcom I had written, I would have believed you.

Pippa Evans

AgeTimeMeYouYearsStage

It is the crime not the scaffold which is the disgrace.

Pierre Corneille

CrimeDisgraceWhichScaffold

I'd much rather do an obviously commercial writing project than get a day job.

Poppy Z. Brite

DayJobWritingProjectGetRather

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