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P. D. James Quotes

God gives every bird his worm, but He does not throw it into the nest.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: english
Birth: August 3, 1920 - November 27, 2014

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God Bird Nest Throw Worm He

'Once' constantly surprises me. I think it's the power of the music and the storytelling that people connect with.

Music Power People Me Think Connect

As goods become more standardized - and mass production has that effect, standardizing product - the distinguishing factor between one store and another is going to be how skillful stores are in satisfying customers and making it a pleasant experience instead of a hostile experience.

Experience Product Become More Going

The only way for me to compose is intensively. To pick at it over a long period doesn't seem to work.

Work Me Long Way Over Seem

The Labour Party is and always has been an instinctive part of my life.

Life My Life Party Always Been Part

I do not allow myself vain regrets or foreboding.

Mary Boykin Chesnut

Myself Regrets Vain Allow

I believe that the truest parts of people can be buried, and for many different reasons.

People Believe I Believe Different

I hate going to L.A. and dealing with the contempt people have for television and television actors. It's unbelievable the kind of attitude people take toward what is the most exciting medium we've got right now.

Michael Moriarty

Attitude Hate People Television Kind

Animals, in their generation, are wiser than the sons of men; but their wisdom is confined to a few particulars, and lies in a very narrow compass.

Wisdom Men Generation Wiser Compass

I met with several public company CEOs to learn about their experiences of going public and listened to as many earnings calls as I possibly could.

Learn Company Experiences Going CEOs

Everywhere you look, especially on TV, someone is promising to make you rich and famous.

Rich Famous Someone You Look Make

It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work that has to be earned by labor in one's earlier years. One should labor so hard in youth that everything one does subsequently is easy by comparison.

Work Happiness Youth Easy Labor

I don't really belong to that world and I don't think anyone's going to miss me. I'm much happier just to write myself out of the script entirely.

Myself Me World Think Write Out

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