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George Borrow Quotes

There are no countries in the world less known by the British than those selfsame British Islands.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: british
Birth: July 5, 1803 - July 26, 1881

Topics

World British Than Known Those Less

The thing I try to do the most is to play in terms of the song and play in terms of what I'm hearing.

Jimmy Chamberlin

Song Play Try Hearing Most Thing

I definitely think that, for a woman, the biggest turn-on is the mind. Otherwise, obviously you want someone who keeps up with himself and has self-respect and self-confidence.

Jennifer Nettles

Woman Mind Think Someone You Want

Shakespeare is definitely my first love.

Love First First Love Shakespeare

The reason I do workshops is so I can learn, and I am fortunate that I've probably gained more from the whole experience of teaching than any one participant has. It is all about asking.

Experience I Am Learn I Can Asking

I'm kind of a mash-up of taste - Graham Greene and Jane Austen; W.G. Sebald and Alice Munro.

Kind Taste Jane Austen Jane Graham

My strength as an actor is in the theater - I know that about myself. Some actors get onstage and vanish, but I'm much better there than I am on screen.

Strength Myself I Am Better Know

I have spent a great deal of my time defending my work against those who see it as too complicated, too old in approach, too bleak to qualify as children's literature. This has been the bane of my life.

Life Work Children Great Time See

It's wonderful to travel with somebody that you love and we never travel anywhere without one another.

Love Travel You Never Without

To have Judas Priest together? It's a real adventure, and we always feel excited when it's time to create a new record.

Time Together Adventure Feel Create

Nothing fixes a thing so intensely in the memory as the wish to forget it.

Michel de Montaigne

Memory Wish Forget Nothing Thing

Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.

Children Me Society Innocent Need

The first movie I appeared in was Carry On Cowboy, though not as an actor. I was just riding horses.

Richard O'Brien

Actor Riding First Carry Cowboy

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