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Isabella Bird Quotes

The rush of a herd of bellowing yaks at a wild gallop, waving their huge tails, is a grand sight.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Sight Wild Herd Rush Grand Waving

If you're looking for a quick hit, that means you're looking for something disposable.

Looking You Quick Something Means

You want to have butterflies in your stomach, because if you don't, if you walk out onstage complacent, that's not a good thing.

Good Walk You Want Out Stomach

I would go through my mother's makeup kit, and I think she thought it was really cute. I was only three or four years old.

Mother Cute Makeup Think Thought Go

It was Labor Day weekend in 1983, and Dad hired me to run Mick's Lounge, a bar he co-owned, for $200 a week. The business was nearly bankrupt. But I said, 'Dad, I can fix it.' It was the most natural thing I'd ever done. It just made sense to me.

Business Day Me Weekend Week Labor

I want women to learn to find themselves.

Women Learn Find Want Themselves

I think we have erred on the side of being too conservative so far, to tell you the truth.

Truth Think You Conservative Tell

Dublin was hardly worried by the war; her old preoccupations were still preoccupations. The intelligentsia continued their parties; their mutual malice was as effervescent as ever.

War Old Her Malice Still Dublin

The individual source of the statistics may easily be the weakest link.

Statistics Individual Source May

It is the truth of grace and not of the law that brings you true freedom. The truth of the law only binds you. In fact, religious bondage is one of the most crippling bondages with which a person can be encumbered. Religious bondage keeps one in constant fear, guilt, and anxiety.

Fear Truth Freedom Grace Law Guilt

One of the most beautiful things in the world is seeing a mommy with her kids. There's nothing more beautiful, nothing more sublime.

Beautiful World Seeing Nothing More

American film isn't just film and glamor and fame and the lives of people who are fortunate financially. Those aren't the only stories in this vast nation. That's my mandate.

People American Fame Nation Film

I'm as happy doing 'Postman Pat' as I am doing 'Hamlet.'

I Am Happy Doing Postman Pat Am

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