Elgar's first symphony is the musical equivalent of St Pancras Railway Station. — Thomas Beecham Copy Share Image
Boys do not grow up gradually. They move forward in spurts like the hands of clocks in railway stations. — Cyril Connolly Copy Share Image
It is right for us not to want our country transformed into a mere corridor, a giant railway station. — Marine Le Pen Copy Share Image
In 1910, eighty-two-year-old Leo Tolstoy flees from his wife and dies in a railway station of exposure. — Jon Winokur Copy Share Image
I wish you wouldn't walk in and out of my mind as though it was a railway station! — Charlotte Lamb Copy Share Image
The first significant work I did was a railway station in Zurich called Stadelhofen. — Santiago Calatrava Copy Share Image
I nearly adopted a girl once. I went to an orphanage and found this girl called Vijaya, who was abandoned at the… — Simi Garewal Copy Share Image
So, you can set up an orchestra down this end of the railway station playing one particular area, and simultaneously at the… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
“The novel begins in a railway station, a locomotive huffs, steam from a piston covers the opening of the chapter, a cloud… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
libraries are fascinating places: sometimes you feel you are under the canopy of a railway station, and when you read books about… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
He has the vocal modulation of a railway-station announcer, the expressive power of a fence-post and the charisma of a week-old head… — Fintan O'Toole Copy Share Image
In India, the poverty is so vast that the state cannot control it. It can beat people, but it can't prevent the… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
You can go and see the Katihar railway station. This is the most beautiful station in Bihar, even better than the Patna… — Tariq Anwar Copy Share Image
“If one will just be still, shut up, and listen --lo, behold, the world'll sift through one's ideas for one, esp. in… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
Back at the Chateau Windsor there was a rat-like scratching at the door of my room. Vinod, the youngest servant, came in… — Tahir Shah Copy Share Image
I traveled to many countries when I played. But wherever I went, it was a journey between an airport, a hotel, a… — Zico Copy Share Image
Mathura railway station should be a blend of heritage look with modernisation like escalator and better waiting rooms for general class passengers.… — Hema Malini Copy Share Image
The absurdity of public-choice theory is captured by Nobel Prize-winning economist Amartya Sen in the following little scenario: "Can you direct me… — Linda McQuaig Copy Share Image
“More than just the ship,’ said the Doctor. He indicated the burnt ends of the tangled fibres. ‘There was enough thermal energy… — Gareth Roberts Copy Share Image
“Later that month, Tesla arrived at the Straasbourg railway station to travel to the harbor and board the ocean liner Saturnia, which… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
I can't quite define my aversion to asking questions of strangers. From snatches of family battles which I have heard drifting up… — Robert Benchley Copy Share Image
“Doncaster Railway Station, East Coast Line. Tuesday 5pm. Gil was halfway between London and Newcastle when a text came through on her… — J. Jackson Bentley Copy Share Image
“Her name was Rebecca, or Becky, or Bex. She'd been wearing a white hooded top with a navy-blue body-warmer. She would be… — Jon McGregor Copy Share Image
“They [human lives] are composed like music. Guided by his sense of beauty, an individual transforms a fortuitious occurrence (Beethoven’s music, death… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“Venice appeared to me as in a recurring dream, a place once visited and now fixed in memory like images on a… — Gary Inbinder Copy Share Image
“Kumiko and I would visit their home and have dinner with them twice a month with mechanical regularity. This was a truly… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
“I opened the bag and packed the boots in; and then, just as I was going to close it, a horrible idea… — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“One incident preserved by General Ismay in an apocryphal and somewhat lively form may be allowed to lighten the narrative. His orderly,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
“[Human lives] are composed like music. Guided by his sense of beauty, an individual tranforms a fortuitous occurrence into a motif, which… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“And yet on that bench at Jacobacci, I was glad I had left everyone else behind. Although this was a town with… — Paul Theroux Copy Share Image
“The world is like a waiting room in a railway station; it is not your house. You are not going to remain… — Osho Copy Share Image
“From the railway station far away the sharp clang of a bell...In half an hour the train starts, and there is so… — Emmuska Orczy Copy Share Image
“Golden haze, puffy bedquilt. Another awakening, but perhaps not yet the final one. This occurs not infrequently: You come to, and see… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“Aberforth’s getting a bit annoyed,” said Fred, raising his hand in answer to several cries of greeting. “He wants a kip, and… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“Early in the novel that Tereza clutched under her arm when she went to visit Tomas, Anna meets Vronsky in curious circumstances:… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
“When he read the text for the first time, Alan Bass, who was far from being a novice, had the impression that… — Benoît Peeters Copy Share Image
“The stranger came early in February, one wintry day, through a biting wind and a driving snow, the last snowfall of the… — H.G. Wells Copy Share Image
“They [human lives] are composed like music. Guided by his sense of beauty, an individual transforms a fortuitous occurrence (Beethoven’s music, death… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
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