Quotes about favour
favour prejudice world
Youth enters the world with very happy prejudices in her own favour. Samuel Johnson
favourites graham raymond
In researching 'The Luminaries,' I did read quite a lot of 20th-century crime. My favourites out of that were James M. Cain, Dassiell Hammett, Raymond Chandler and Graham Greene and Patricia Highsmith. Eleanor Catton
favourite giant jeff music
I like many different kinds of music. My favourite band is Radiohead, and I'm also a giant Jeff Buckley fan. Christopher Masterson
favour gardeners larger perhaps straight understood wildness work
I have never understood why so many gardeners favour straight lines and narrow, regulated borders; perhaps they think wildness could work only in a larger space. John Burnside
favourite james judy kids kinds klein liked paula ray science
I never had a favourite book! I liked all kinds of things - science fiction, so I read Heinlen and Ray Bradbury, and I also liked reading about kids like myself, so I read Judy Blume and Norma Klein and Paula Danzinger and a lot of other writers. I also read James Herriot! Rebecca Stead
favourite films shot
I made three short films of my own which I wrote, produced, directed... you did everything in those days. My favourite one was something I shot on VHS... a little documentary.
favourite time
I loved 'Middlemarch,' I think that's one of my favourite books of all time, actually.
favourites genius mine since struck
The 'Chronicles of Narnia' have been favourites of mine since my childhood when I misread 'Aslan' as 'Alsatian' and was struck by the genius of naming a lion after a dog! Chris Riddell
favour grants asks
He who will not grant a favour has no right to ask one. Publilius Syrus
favour gang refrain
That, Senators, is what a favour from gangs amounts to. They refrain from murdering someone; then they boast that they have spared him! Marcus Tullius Cicero
favour injury regard
Favours out of place I regard as positive injuries.
favour courtesy
I had not to this time subsisted, but that I was supported by your frequent courtesies and favours. Philip Massinger
favour remember life-is
Life is unfair but remember sometimes it is unfair in your favour. Peter Ustinov
favour majority finance
In Britain, polls show large majorities in favour of mansion taxes and higher taxes on the finance sector. Geoff Mulgan
favourite-city cities london
I absolutely love London; it is one of my favourite cities in the world. Freida Pinto
favour obvious skepticism
It is assumed that the skeptic has no bias; whereas he has a very obvious bias in favour of skepticism. Gilbert K. Chesterton
favour life means
At the end of my life, I was told to vote for it for pensioners; I' m not in favour of means tests for pensioners or anybody. Tony Benn
favourite feels good kids knew
As a kid, even I knew everything about my favourite cricketers. I used to know everything possible. Now I see kids knowing about me. It feels good. Virat Kohli
favourite
Change is one of my favourite words. Carol Vorderman
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I am completely in favour of dialogue and engagement. But it must be a true, open dialogue. Ma Jian
favour circulation
Any good society survives on a circulation of favours. Aravind Adiga
favour injustice accepting
When one has been threatened with a great injustice, one accepts a smaller as a favour. Jane Welsh Carlyle
favour politician should
We should be wary of politicians who profess to follow history while only noticing those signposts of history that point in the direction which they themselves already favour. Douglas Hurd
favourite favourite-things
My favourite thing is to be somebody else, no longer be me. Andie MacDowell
favour economy particular
Everyone is always in favour of general economy and particular expenditure. Anthony Eden
favour doe should
If we can sympathise only with the utterly blameless, then we can sympathise with no one, for all of us have contributed to our own misfortunes - it is a consequence of the human condition that we should. But it does nobody any favours to disguise from him the origins of his misfortunes, and pretend that they are all external to him in circumstances in which they are not. Anthony Daniels
favour trendy dangerous
Being trendy is dangerous. I've never been trendy, which is why I've never really fallen out of favour. David Bailey
favourite-city cities san-francisco
San Francisco is one of my favourite cities in the world...I would probably rank it at the top or near the top. It's small but photogenic and has layers...You never have problems finding great angles that people have never done. Ang Lee
favour remember
I was sad to leave 'Downton,' but I will always remember it fondly, as they did me a lot of favours. I owe them a lot. Thomas Howes
favour doing-me hunger
Just don't die for me, you won't be doing me any favour ! Suzanne Collins
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God's favour is happiness. Matthew Henry
favourite right-now
I would say Politically Incorrect is my favourite right now. Megan Gallagher
favour owners capitalist
I'm a capitalist but one who is smallist and localist, and who favours businesses where owners are still in charge. Nassim Nicholas Taleb