Isabella Bird Quotes

Grandeur and sublimity, not softness, are the features of Estes Park. The glades which begin so softly are soon lost in the dark primaeval forests, with their peaks of rosy granite and their stretches of granite blocks piled and poised by nature in some mood of fury.

Isabella Bird

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: explorer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 15, 1831 - October 7, 1904

Topics

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From about eight years old I was always making things on the sewing machine. Friends would see me making dresses and costumes, and I'd use difficult fabrics such as Lycra and elastic. But you know, my dad was creative and my brother is inventive too.

Melissa George

CreativeBrotherMeFriendsYouSee

We all know what Parliament is, and we are all ashamed of it.

Robert Louis Stevenson

KnowAshamedParliament

So it's a much more difficult issue to organize around, because you can't get media at all to make your case. And that's where cases tend to be made politically.

Robert McChesney

MediaYouMoreDifficultWhereGet

Golf in India is considered an elite sport. It is not possible for everyone to play in private courses. We need to give opportunities to all who want to play the sport. And for that, we need public golf courses.

Jeev Milkha Singh

OpportunitiesGolfPlayPossible

Kindness and politeness are not overrated at all. They're underused.

Tommy Lee Jones

KindnessPolitenessOverrated

My only non-acting job was being a barista at Coffee Bean. While I was in college, and I had a blast! I loved making drinks because I got to be like a mad scientist.

Troian Bellisario

CoffeeJobCollegeLovedMadBeing

I had an Edinburgh, middle-class childhood and a public school education.

Rory Bremner

EducationChildhoodSchoolPublic

Melissa McCarthy - she's so funny, and she keeps bringing it.

Liza Koshy

FunnySheMcCarthyKeepsBringing

As a black man, sometimes you can't tell if what you're seeing has underlying bigotry, or it's a normal conversation and you're being paranoid. That dynamic in itself is unsettling. I admit sometimes I see race and racism when its not there.

Jordan Peele

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The camera can photograph thought.

Dirk Bogarde

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I love sashimi, mainly tuna sashimi. I will buy six pieces or so a day and just snack on them. Sometimes I wrap them up in my mini seaweed sheets.

Chrissy Teigen

LoveDaySometimesWillSnackUp

I can see it in even great actors' performances, when they're phoning it in.

Winona Ryder

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