Maeve Binchy Quotes

Of course I wanted children. Bright, gorgeous, loving children. I could almost see them.

Maeve Binchy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: irish
  • Birth: May 28, 1939 - June 30, 2012

Topics

ChildrenLovingBrightSeeGorgeous

In my line of work, the enemy gets a vote.

Jim Mattis

WorkEnemyVoteLineGets

I was in my early 30s, and I longed for real friendships and real relationships, and I started asking myself why I didn't have that. I had a couple of male friends, but every time I would hang out with them, it felt like there was something keeping us apart.

Jens Lekman

TimeMyselfFriendsEarlyWhyReal

The poet sees better than other mortals. I do not see things as they are, but according to my own subjective impression, and this makes life easier and simpler.

Robert Schumann

LifeBetterMy OwnSeeOwnPoet

Often, my liberal Canadian brethren will claim that 'Canada doesn't get involved in foreign affairs or wars overseas. We turn the other cheek.' No. Canada doesn't have the military might to exercise any option other than to remain uninvolved. They aren't turning the other cheek. They're pulling a Sweden.

Steven Crowder

ExerciseCanadaWillMilitaryTurn

My father was not a bully. I almost never heard him raise his voice to anybody.

Ron Reagan

FatherVoiceNeverHimAlmostRaise

Promiscuity is like never reading past the first page. Monogamy is like reading the same book over and over.

Mason Cooley

PastBookReadingPageNeverFirst

You look at the Pew Hispanic Center study on the number of illegal aliens in America and the number of jobs they have, that's 7.4 million, illegal aliens in America. A quick way to create jobs in America is to remove those illegal aliens from our community. That frees up 7.4 million jobs that American can seek.

Mo Brooks

CommunityAmericanAmericaYouLook

I believe in soulmates, yes, but I believe you also have to work at love. I happen to believe your soulmate doesn't have to be your partner - your soulmate could be your best friend, your sibling, it doesn't have to be the person you marry.

Cheryl Cole

WorkLoveFriendBestBelieveYou

When you're unhappy in your marriage, your children are the ones who suffer.

Christina Aguilera

MarriageChildrenUnhappyYouSuffer

I escaped from my home country, Bulgaria, to Czechoslovakia and then to the West.

Christo

HomeCountryWestThenEscaped

When you've been brought up in variety, I think timing is always important in your life. If I'm ever late for anything, whether it's personal or business, I always apologise. 'I'm sorry I'm late,' and all that. And if somebody is late meeting me, I expect them to say 'I'm sorry I'm late.' It's just, shall we say, showbiz etiquette of my day.

Bruce Forsyth

LifeBusinessDayMeSorryThink

I always wanted to be an actress. I couldn't imagine being anything else.

AnnaLynne McCord

AlwaysAnythingImagineBeingWanted

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