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british-author exceptions foreign matters others reading time waste
Why waste time instructing others when you could be reading the manuscripts yourself? The only exceptions are matters of foreign language. Antonia Fraser
british-author five hours minutes ready settle three
Who is ready to settle for five minutes when three hours does nicely? Jackie Collins
british-author extent people remained wondered
I wondered to what extent people remained the same as they'd been when very young; if one peeled back the layers of living one would come to the know child. Dick Francis
british-author enjoyed imagination mysteries relief
I enjoyed writing mysteries out of my imagination as a relief from all that research, and also because I could write them while traveling. Antonia Fraser
british-author people truth
I write about real people in disguise. If anything, my characters are toned down-the truth is much more bizarre. Jackie Collins
british-author difficult less life
What do we live for; if it is not to make life less difficult to each other? T. S. Eliot
british-author foreign gifts humour perish
Humour is the first of the gifts to perish in a foreign tongue. Virginia Woolf
british-author children remains
It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But the half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor. Neil Gaiman
british-author foxes interest lives peace sincere
An election is coming. Universal peace is declared, and the foxes have a sincere interest in prolonging the lives of the poultry. George Eliot
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If you don't show care and love for your children and leave the mothers to take care of all their needs, if they grow up, they will also not consider you. Yahya Jammeh
children human locked mortgage work
The moment you have children and a mortgage you want things to work; you're locked into the human project and you want it to flourish. Ian Mcewan
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My children are grown now, they are more independent. Vanessa Paradis
children kids recognise revisit undo
One thing I really envy about my friends who have kids is that as their children develop, they're able to revisit their own developmental stages and recognise themselves and undo a lot of things they decided. Chuck Palahniuk
children home missed
I wish I had been home more when the children were growing up. I missed a lot. Billy Graham
children concerned exposed sons
I think about my own sons and my own daughters, and I'm sure that many parents are concerned about what their children are exposed to. Billy Graham
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You might say that Richard Wagner was the Queen Victoria of Europe. He had musical children everywhere! Zubin Mehta
children desired men
I see in Jesus matchless charms. I see in Him everything to be desired by the children of men. Ellen G. White
children love people time
I don't play Hollywood maids, the hee-hee kind of people who are so in love with their madam's children they have no time for their own. Esther Rolle
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Film remains completely mystical and mysterious to me. Nicolas Roeg
remains trend volatile
Here, we also have a very volatile indicator. The trend remains downward. I don't think that has changed. Stephane Deo
remains
I don't know. That remains to be seen. Marty Schottenheimer
remains whether
Whether this is sustainable remains to be seen. Tim Heekin
remains
We have cut the text, but what remains are Shakespeare's words. Edward Hall
remains
A painter once told me that I'm like the Khajuraho, which you see once but which remains with you forever. I thought that was exquisite. Vidya Balan
remains
My head is in India, yet my body remains in Britain. I straddle the world like a colossus. Like a 5ft. 7in. colossus. Sanjeev Bhaskar
remains uncertain
In a difficult and uncertain environment, Renault remains on track to meet its 2012 objective. Carlos Ghosn
remains time visibility
Our visibility is improving, but at the same time still remains low, Mike Lynch