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Barbara Castle Quotes

If you've got unemployment, low pay, that was just too bad. But that was the system. That was the sort of economy and philosophy against which I was fighting in the 1930s.

Barbara Castle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: politician
Nationality: british
Birth: October 6, 1910 - May 3, 2002

Topics

Fighting Philosophy You Bad Economy

My big break down here was working with Steven Spielberg in '1941.' It was a very small role, as Corporal Foley, who was part of the tank crew with Dan Aykroyd.

John Candy

Small Down Break Big Here Role

In England everyone puts a lot of pressure on you when you have cost a lot of money.

Andriy Shevchenko

Money Pressure You Everyone Cost

I think $100 at the end of the year doesn't mean a lot to me, but $100 from everyone in the state at the end of the year could mean lots of programs that could be good for Hawaii.

John Higgins

Good Me Think End Year Hawaii

It seems so absurd to get really mad with a cartoonist over a comic strip. It's sort of like getting in a fight with a circus clown outside your house. It's not going to end well.

Stephan Pastis

Fight End House Mad Circus Outside

My dad read, I think, the Perry Mason mysteries and Zane Grey and some humor compendiums... And then at one point, the bookmobile started coming to town. That was really cool. I mean, that was when I read my first Raymond Carver story. I think that was probably 1969 or so. I must have been 13.

Tom Drury

Humor Cool Story Think Grey Mean

My wife and I always comment that our lives are relatively mundane. She's a writer as well, I'm a writer, we spend most of our time writing, and kind of going to yoga in Brooklyn.

Mike Birbiglia

Time Wife Writing Brooklyn Kind She

For anyone, the most important thing is to play good, to perform good, to score goals for your team.

Mohamed Salah

Good Goals Team Play Important Your

The things hardest to bear are sweetest to remember.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

Remember Bear Things Hardest

When we realize we can make a buck cleaning up the environment, it will be done!

Dennis Weaver

Environmental Environment Cleaning Up

I'm South American, and growing up in New York, I had the total stereotypical way of thinking of what Texas was about. I'm like, Texas. Big. Cows. Cowboys. Cowboy hats and cowboy boots. And barbeque.

Paula Garces

New York Growing Up Texas Thinking

I sing about UFOs and extraterrestrials, and so I designed a UFO fashion. It includes science-fiction bikinis and Bermuda Triangle shorts.

Nina Hagen

Fashion Triangle Sing Shorts UFO

In fantasy land, I wish I could be a pro golfer. I love golf - the most frustratingly brilliant game on the planet.

Mark Hadlow

Love Game Golf Wish Land Brilliant