Margaret Drabble Quotes

Family life itself, that safest, most traditional, most approved of female choices, is not a sanctuary: It is, perpetually, a dangerous place.

Margaret Drabble

Recitation: by Male by Female

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LifeFamilyChoicesPlaceDangerous

It's not like he called me up and asked me. They've never wanted to throw us into that world, and I think our decision probably shocked them. But I love my dad, and I think I'd regret it if I didn't do this.

Jenna Bush

LoveDecisionMeWorldRegretThink

Actors tell stories and we play different characters, and not all of them are healthy.

Andrea Roth

PlayHealthyTellDifferentStories

The illusion when things are going your way is that it's gonna just keep going. But it never does.

Andy Dunn

Keep GoingIllusionWayNeverGoing

On May 29 2016, my wildest dreams came true. I became the WBC cruiserweight champion of the world at Goodison Park. The dream location, the dream title, the dream ending, a third-round knockout of Iunga Makabu.

Tony Bellew

DreamsWorldChampionEndingDream

The real thing young people should fear is missing out on those few, true, long-term friendships that make for a richer, happier life.

Robin Marantz Henig

LifeFearPeopleYoungTrueReal

As a kid, I would keep telling my younger sister that I was a fairy who had come here to spend time with them. And I actually got to play one!

Roop Durgapal

TimeSisterPlayKidFairyHere

I've been athletic since I was a kid. My parents got me playing tennis when I was seven years old and I started to play competitively.

Lisa Rinna

ParentsMePlayTennisOldKid

Every person who will learn the right way, and who will then continue diligently to follow that right way, is absolutely certain in time to possess great riches and all attending blessings.

Joseph Franklin Rutherford

GreatTimeLearnBlessingsPerson

Some of the food in Liquor is food I've really eaten filtered through a veil of fiction.

Poppy Z. Brite

FoodVeilThroughFictionLiquor

Rarely have elected leaders been so intent on defying the public will.

Scott Brown

WillLeadersIntentBeenPublic

Canadian comedians are generally more well-rounded... They have to do a lot more. In order to have a career in this country, you have to do everything. And in the States you can narrow-cast, you can be just a sitcom performer or a stand-up comedian or a sketch performer.

Scott Thompson

YouCareerCountrySketchMoreJust

Climate change is happening, and humans are significant contributors, and that raises some really important policy questions.

Mark Walport

ChangeQuestionsImportantPolicy

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