Very early on, I was writing stories, and I was amazed at Spielberg's movies when I was young. Coming from the countryside,… — Denis Villeneuve Copy Share Image
The way we deny death says something about how we live our lives, doesn't it? At least in Sweden or Scandinavia, you… — Karl Ove Knausgard Copy Share Image
On the morning of January 17, 1966, a real-life dirty bomb crisis occurred over Palomares, Spain. A Strategic Air Command bomber flying… — Annie Jacobsen Copy Share Image
At the beginning of my acting career, I worked for two seasons at the RSC and spent a lot of time in… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
Thrice blessed are they whose early years are spent in some countryside. The flowering and withering of the seasons, and every exquisite… — Lizette Woodworth Reese Copy Share Image
Whether it has been supporting Corby's new free school, or fighting for the truth on the Cube overspend and land development deals,… — Louise Mensch Copy Share Image
Let me tell you a story about when I was growing up in Spain. Many Sundays, we would invite 30, 40, 50… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“In the country, especially, there are such a lot of entertaining things. I can walk over everybody's land, and look at everybody's… — Jean Webster Copy Share Image
I'm terribly taken by the countryside, so I love things like shadows cast by deep woods. I love the autumn. I love… — Joanna Lumley Copy Share Image
In retrospect, I think that I've been given quite a few scripts over the years that had dark elements to them but… — Gillian Anderson Copy Share Image
In the '50s you weren't taught about sex whatsoever. It was never just talked about. People used to snoop behind their curtains… — Elton John Copy Share Image
I am not involved in any 'issues' because it's too sensitive for me - or my wife - to get involved. Every… — Guy Ritchie Copy Share Image
And my heart beat faster for the mountains of eastern Europe, finally, beat faster for the one hope that somewhere we might… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
Afghanistan has always been sort of a fractured nation, very tribal, where the countryside and the distant provinces have been run by… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The moment you enter Bhutan, you notice that there are no traffic lights. It is almost like you've stepped into a Shangri-La… — Karan Bajaj Copy Share Image
What is true about a person? Would I change in the same way the river changes color but still be the same… — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
In this society the young people from the cities and from the countryside, professionals or not, often unemployed, have all means to… — Martin Almada Copy Share Image
There's that great Irish joke: a man is lost in the countryside, stops a passer-by: 'how do I get to Dublin?'. The… — Tim Crane Copy Share Image
The first trip I remember taking was on the train from Virginia up to New York City, watching the summertime countryside rolling… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
My soul was a burden, bruised and bleeding. It was tired of the man who carried it, but I found no place… — Wally Lamb Copy Share Image
Though Confucius served the Duke of Lu, a Chinese state, he made many enemies with the nobles of the land. His views… — Confucius Copy Share Image
“The moon was coming slowly up over the hill in front of them. The countryside was bathed in light, pale and cold… — Enid Blyton Copy Share Image
A lot of people went underground with their spiritual life in the seventies, but they're out there in little nooks and crannies… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
Human settlements are like living organisms. They must grow, and they will change. But we can decide on the nature of that… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
“That night, there was a sliver of a moon over the des Michels farm. Jean put his horse in the stable after… — Daniel Amory Copy Share Image
And before long there will be no more milk in bottles delivered to the doorstep or sleepy rural pubs, and the countryside… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
I had a rope around my waist, and the rope was attached into the helicopter in case I fell off. And the… — Haskell Wexler Copy Share Image
I love the sound of the distant bugle call in the countryside in early morning I love to be pushed in busy… — Ai Qing Copy Share Image
“And then, as I watched the sheep peacefully nibbling the grass, it came to me that Hyde Park has never belonged to… — Dodie Smith Copy Share Image
The current anger at the march of turbines and pylons across the hills of Britain is not from nimbys. Government money has… — Simon Jenkins Copy Share Image
When I was a student at university, I went to live in Budapest. I grew up in the countryside. In those days,… — Csanad Szegedi Copy Share Image
“countryside of Laraford, five sisters and two young men were enjoying the last day of summer. On the far side of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is going to make me sound ancient, but I remember Juhu Beach when there weren't any buildings on it. You'd go… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
At present, [in the desert] an exasperating clarity reigns. The sky has become less visible than water in a jar. Black peaks,… — Mohammed Dib Copy Share Image
Not until the beginning of the 20th century did Europe's urban populations finally become self-sustaining: before then, constant immigration of healthy peasants… — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
London is not a healthy place. I feel much healthier when I'm living in the countryside or, indeed, anywhere out of London.… — Honeysuckle Weeks Copy Share Image
Natural life, lived naturally as it is lived in the countryside, has none of that progress which is the base of happiness.… — Patrick Kavanagh Copy Share Image
I think Amsterdam is to Holland what New York is to America in a sense. It's a metropolis, so it's representative of… — Anton Corbijn Copy Share Image
“away.” “Yes, I am aware of that. I just moved here.” “But you don’t even like the countryside.” “Your father didn’t but… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the greatest photographers don't pay extreme attention to the clothes. If they decide to put a dress in a bathtub or… — Valentino Garavani Copy Share Image