All the teaching I had ever received had failed to make me apply such intelligence as I was possessed of, directly and vividly: there had never been any sunshine, as regards language, in the earlier grey days of learning, for the sky had always pelted with gerunds and optatives.
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Related I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES I never had any childhood, for the word means sunshine and freedom from care. I had a starved and pi... FRANK LESLIE It was as bad as the summer that her mother had taken the training wheels off Coraline's bicycle;but... NEIL GAIMAN But once, in his anger, Aidan had asked me whether I thought I had wasted my life, and I had told hi... JOHN BOYNE Even trained for years as they all had been in precision of language, what words could you use which... LOIS LOWRY He's like a big brother -- I've never had one, ... He's been teaching me ever since I got here, even... BRUCE JOHNSON My only regrets in my career are that I never spent any time overseas as a reporter, and that I was ... ART COOPER As an actor, I was not accepted for the longest time. But it did not deter me, as the audience had a... EMRAAN HASHMI She had been a friend and companion such as few possessed: intelligent, well-informed, useful, gentl... JANE AUSTEN I never had a better role than I had in 'Little Miss Sunshine.' That was one of my favorite ... ALAN ARKIN That was what it felt like - as if one had always been in that place and never been bored although n... C.S. LEWIS I woke at dawn every morning to his touch, the delight of his warmth and the heady smell of his skin... PHILIPPA GREGORY I think, in a way, I invented the term 'fight club' and that these things have always existe... CHUCK PALAHNIUK I don't know if I have a favorite color. KATE MIDDLETON It's very special having a new little girl. KATE MIDDLETON I was the only person I'd ever met who had a record contract. None of the E Street Band, as far ... BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN All the pressure I ever had was self-imposed. I never had any pressure put on me to win. I felt that... DARRELL ROYAL I recognized him then; that is, I finally comprehended what I had known but had never been able to f... ALEKSANDAR HEMON If I had received any information at any point regarding any of the matters you referred to ... I wo... SAMUEL ALITO I had lines inside me, a string of guiding lights. I had language. Fiction and poetry are doses, med... JEANETTE WINTERSON I had been learning Italian for years. I always loved Latin, but Italian is a living language; I'... JHUMPA LAHIRI The moon had never been as bright as the shine it was granting the sky with, committing every moment... TRUTH DEVOUR I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had ever been before, but as far as it was possib... JAMES R. COOK I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had ever been before, but as far as it was possi... JAMES R. COOK I had ambition not only to go farther than any man had ever been before, but as far as it was possib... JOSEPH CONRAD I could have been a Judge, but I never had the Latin for the judgin'. I never had it, so I'd had it,... PETER COOK I had been told from school onwards that the best definition of a human being was man the tool-maker... JANE GOODALL I was as big as I have ever been. I had a personal trainer and was working out. I was feeling good. ... MARC WALLICE It's all to do with the training: you can do a lot if you're properly trained. QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters and... QUEEN ELIZABETH II My husband has quite simply been my strength and stay all these years, and I owe him a debt greater ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II It is easy enough to define what the Commonwealth is not. Indeed this is quite a popular pastime. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have to be seen to be believed. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have in sincerity pledged myself to your service, as so many of you are pledged to mine. Throughou... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I hope that tomorrow we can all, wherever we are, join in expressing our grief at Diana's loss, ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I myself prefer my New Zealand eggs for breakfast. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The British constitution has always been puzzling and always will be. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have behind me not only the splendid traditions and the annals of more than a thousand years but t... QUEEN ELIZABETH II To what greater inspiration and counsel can we turn than to the imperishable truth to be found in th... QUEEN ELIZABETH II What were once only hopes for the future have now come to pass; it is almost exactly 13 years since ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II First, I want to pay tribute to Diana myself. She was an exceptional and gifted human being. In good... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I cannot lead you into battle. I do not give you laws or administer justice but I can do something e... QUEEN ELIZABETH II To all those who have suffered as a consequence of our troubled past I extend my sincere thoughts an... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Grief is the price we pay for love. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The upward course of a nation's history is due in the long run to the soundness of heart of its ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II At its heart, engineering is about using science to find creative, practical solutions. It is a nobl... QUEEN ELIZABETH II At Christmas, I am always struck by how the spirit of togetherness lies also at the heart of the Chr... QUEEN ELIZABETH II For many, Christmas is also a time for coming together. But for others, service will come first. QUEEN ELIZABETH II The lessons from the peace process are clear; whatever life throws at us, our individual responses w... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I declare before you all that my whole life, whether it be long or short, shall be devoted to your s... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Therefore I am sure that this, my Coronation, is not the symbol of a power and a splendor that are g... QUEEN ELIZABETH II We lost the American colonies because we lacked the statesmanship to know the right time and the man... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Madam President, speaking here in Dublin Castle it is impossible to ignore the weight of history, as... QUEEN ELIZABETH II These wretched babies don't come until they are ready. QUEEN ELIZABETH II I know of no single formula for success. But over the years I have observed that some attributes of ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II The events that I have attended to mark my Diamond Jubilee have been a humbling experience. It has t... QUEEN ELIZABETH II In remembering the appalling suffering of war on both sides, we recognise how precious is the peace ... QUEEN ELIZABETH II Like all the best families, we have our share of eccentricities, of impetuous and wayward youngsters... QUEEN ELIZABETH II No one who knew Diana will ever forget her. Millions of others who never met her, but felt they knew... QUEEN ELIZABETH II I have been aware all the time that my peoples, spread far and wide throughout every continent and o... QUEEN ELIZABETH II As I stood there, with the two of them staring at me, I suddenly realised that this was more than ju... MICHAEL BAYSWATER Has it ever befallen you, my readers, to become suddenly aware that your conception of things has al... LEO TOLSTOY (Howard) had been throwing me curve balls because I hung with him earlier in the game. He had to com... EUGENE EVANS The pools had been written onto the fields by the rain. The pools were a magic worked by the rain, j... SUSANNA CLARKE I had tried to be happy by telling myself that man is an animal, like any other which sought its mea... G.K. CHESTERTON I've been fishing as a pro for 25 years, and never in my life have I had so much excitement. It's be... GEORGE COCHRAN You see, I had been riding with the storm clouds, and had come to earth as rain, and it was drought ... BLACK ELK When, according to habit, I was contemplating the stars in a clear sky, I noticed a new and unusual ... TYCHO BRAHE When, according to habit, I was contemplating the stars in a clear sky, I noticed a new and unusual ... TYCHO BRAHE In sport there is never any moment that is the same as the other. I have been in Formula One for 12 ... MICHAEL SCHUMACHER I will never leave him. It will be this, always, for as long as he will let me. If I had had wo... MADELINE MILLER We'll sort of get over the marriage first and then maybe look at the kids. But obviously we want... PRINCE WILLIAM Family is the most important thing in the world. PRINCESS DIANA You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I ... CATHERINE THE GREAT With the right help, children have a good chance of overcoming their issues while they are still you... KATE MIDDLETON As iron sharpens iron, so a friend sharpens a friend. KING SOLOMON I don't mind a big fascinator. I think there is more scope for artwork in a fascinator rather th... ZARA PHILLIPS I was always told from the hat-makers that you should have your hair up because it shows the hat mor... ZARA PHILLIPS I don't think I'll still be riding at 40. There are a couple of people who are still riding ... ZARA PHILLIPS My dad's not a big talker. ZARA PHILLIPS My dad can be pretty critical sometimes. ZARA PHILLIPS I'd love to have kids, but not at the moment. ZARA PHILLIPS You cannot make horses 'safe.' ZARA PHILLIPS Virtually everything that gets printed about me is wrong anyway, so it doesn't really matter wha... ZARA PHILLIPS It's stupid to say that I don't like being in the public eye, but I don't like doing stu... ZARA PHILLIPS I'm an affectionate person. ZARA PHILLIPS People still text me to say that there is something about me in the paper, and what really annoys me... ZARA PHILLIPS Sometimes people will come up in the street and say: 'My daughter loves you, will you sign an au... ZARA PHILLIPS Taking part in an Olympics on home ground is something you dream about. ZARA PHILLIPS My brother and I have been able to get on and have been very lucky to do things with our family that... ZARA PHILLIPS I don't think about the media. ZARA PHILLIPS I love the sport and being competitive. ZARA PHILLIPS The horses are all characters, all personalities. Some you get along with, some you don't, some ... ZARA PHILLIPS I hate having my picture taken. ZARA PHILLIPS Unfortunately in sport it's either good or bad. You've got to take the highs and the lows. ZARA PHILLIPS My mother is massively into sailing, so we always had Musto clothes, and it went on from there, real... ZARA PHILLIPS The senior members of the royal family work very hard and I don't think people quite realise tha... ZARA PHILLIPS In our sport you're very lucky to find a horse of a lifetime and I found mine relatively early. ... ZARA PHILLIPS I don't have a stylist, and I do most of my shopping online, just because it's easier. I don... ZARA PHILLIPS I think Facebook's dangerous. So many people I know get into trouble with Facebook... I'd ra... ZARA PHILLIPS
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GEORGE BENSON I grew up with 'Cinderella.' So that was my go-to Disney film, definitely. It was princess-r... JODI BENSON He looked sharply towards the pollarded trees. 'Yes, just there,' he said. 'I saw it plai... E.F. BENSON The subject dropped, and we sat on in the dusk that was rapidly deepening into night. The door into ... E.F. BENSON The Major's laughter boomed out again. "And I never kept a diary in my life!" he cried. "... E.F. BENSON I've seen a lot of people - for example, Lindsay Lohan - who got into the wrong crowd. I always ... ASHLEY BENSON 'I Want To Hold Your Hand' is a great classic by Paul McCartney and John Lennon, I sure love... GEORGE BENSON All these draconian Sex Offender Registry Acts need to be trimmed back _ eliminating people who neve... ARTHUR BENSON It's a lot more than that, but ... I don't want to get into it at this time. ARTHUR BENSON I doubt that he will have arguments in person. ARTHUR BENSON I expect this case will have profound effects nationwide in dealing with schoolyard bullying and har... ARTHUR BENSON I'm such a geek, I know all about mythology and I don't know Marc Jacobs. AMBER BENSON Life is very short, try everything you've dreamed about (within the perimeters of sanity and th... AMBER BENSON Love songs are one of the great essences of life, the only thing that's lasting. GEORGE BENSON I told him [Kris] -- because that's the biggest thing in athletics, they cheat all the time -- I t... ANNA BENSON I have a lot of mermaid stuff. I did start collecting a lot before I had children because I didn'... JODI BENSON I was doing a Broadway musical called 'Smile' with Howard Ashman and Marvin Hamlisch in 1984... JODI BENSON 'The Little Mermaid' changed my life. JODI BENSON Governments need to create a positive business environment so industry can do the most effective wor... BENSON WHITNEY We see the border dispute... from an energy security perspective. We have an interest in it and woul... BENSON WHITNEY We are not saying that converting to Islam is a bad thing. It is not. BENSON FOO There seems to be some political will on the part of the Government now to make things right. BENSON FOO His contributions as a person to this community through the United Way are just immeasurable. We cal... CYNTHIA BENSON Everything I do is unfabulous. I'm the most normal person. I love walking everywhere and going t... ASHLEY BENSON Don’t believe what you hear about those penguins. A species of lazy waddlers. Their extinction is ... BENSON BRUNO I've always been a headstrong girl. I had my first child at 17, and it was a mistake, but I got ... ANNA BENSON Right now, I have some big dreams. But at the same time, if I get annoyed and harassed by the media,... ANNA BENSON