Maeve Binchy Quotes

The biggest influence on my books was the fact that I had worked in a newspaper for so long. In a daily paper, you learn to write very quickly; there is no time to sit and brood about what you are going to say.

Maeve Binchy

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Eddy Arnold was a great friend of mine, and through the years, Eddy and I, we did a lot of shows together, and we even worked in some real estate transaction things together, and he helped me there. You know, he was a great real estate man.

Jim Ed Brown

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I don't mind the government accruing debts as long as every dollar is spent effectively with a high return. That works out fine. If you accumulate debts and waste your money, that's, of course, a disaster.

Jeremy Grantham

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I want to write books that can truly become a legacy and bring benefits to people.

Andrea Hirata

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Women are now very comfortable to have babies into their late 30s. You can be a father in your 50s. I'm not saying it's for everybody, and I think people have to get their own life secure before they take on the responsibility of a partner and children.

Michael Douglas

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If someone were to actually come to one of our training sessions, there's lots of flipping and sweating and crying and blood going on all over the place. I mean, if that doesn't qualify it as a sport, then I don't know what does.

Meryl Davis

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Physical access is one of the very first issues disability rights activists of the 1960s and '70s fought for.

Stella Young

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I just want to have a great relationship with my child and have a great family dynamic.

Tori Spelling

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My goal is to keep making films and grow as a film maker; that's always my goal.

Rob Zombie

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What politicians do is they never get the rhetoric wrong, and the price they pay is they don't speak the truth as they see it. Now, I will speak truth as I see it, and sometimes I don't get the rhetoric right. I think that's a fair trade-off.

Mary Beard

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Even though, there are many who describe themselves as Christian, most do not heed to God's word without subjectivity.

Monica Johnson

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'The Hummingbird's Daughter' took 20 years to write.

Luis Alberto Urrea

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Every day that goes by puts us closer to the day when Christ will return.

Joyce Meyer

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