Virginia Henley Quotes

I devour history books. I love anything by Thomas B. Costain or George MacDonald Fraser. He writes magnificent history, and he also wrote the Flashman stories, which are irresistible.

Virginia Henley

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: December 5, 1935

Topics

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I don't know what organically grown chickens are; I've never seen one.

Tony Curtis

KnowNeverChickensSeenGrown

I happen to think Donald Trump is crazy, but that's not an economic message.

Tom Perez

CrazyThinkDonald TrumpHappen

I was an awful critic. I operated on the assumption that there was an absolute scale of values against which art could be measured. I didn't trust my own subjective responses.

Tom Stoppard

ArtTrustValuesMy OwnOwnCritic

I don't really remember much about Kosovo. I only remember growing up in London, where my parents had to basically start from scratch.

Rita Ora

ParentsGrowing UpStartRememberUp

In the general economy, you get government involved in making market decisions - first of all, they're going to get it wrong. For a minimum wage, you will actually reduce the number of jobs available.

Ron Johnson

GovernmentDecisionsYouWrongWill

That was one thing that we learned, that the Klan was making an active recruitment pitch to the armed forces - not just in Colorado Springs, but in other parts of the country as well. With trained military personnel who share that ideology, you know you have a valuable soldier at your disposal.

Ron Stallworth

YouCountryKnowColoradoActive

The mantra of the National Commercial Bank is 'building a better Jamaica.' If this bank is going to be everlastingly successful, it has to take on the ailments of this society.

Michael Lee-Chin

BuildingSocietyBetterBankMantra

In ancient times, we were users; we used the commodities in accordance to our needs. Using is not sufficient for the modern market; it needs consumers. Consuming means consuming things much more than the natural need of humanity or of any living being.

Lobsang Tenzin

HumanityLivingMoreNeedModern

I'm making a movie about relationships, and I'm surrounded by guys scared of talking to girls.

Judd Apatow

TalkingRelationshipsScaredMovie

One of my favorite comedies is 'Three Amigos!' Oh my gosh, me and my brother quote that all the time.

Jason Dolley

TimeBrotherMeThreeQuoteOh

Fix a few things here, improve a few things there, launch a new feature every so often. That's coasting. And I don't want Basecamp to coast.

Jason Fried

NewWantFixLaunchImproveHere

Voter ID laws are the most potent form of voter suppression legislation.

Jason Kander

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