Less Quote by Alan Bennett Download Open image “I'm less genial than people think, but I'm too timid to seem nasty.” — Alan Bennett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Less Nasty People Seem Than Think Timid Too
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An article on playwrights in the Daily Mail , listed according to Hard Left, Soft Left, Hard Right, Soft Right and Centre. I am… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
I'm not good at precise, coherent argument. But plays are suited to incoherent argument, put into the mouths of fallible people. — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
The thing I think about is that once you've done it, you then start to think about what you're going to do next. It's… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
At the drabber moments of my life (swilling some excrement from the steps, for instance, or rooting with a bent coat-hanger down a blocked… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
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I'm more socialist certainly than New Labour - I'm very old Labour, really. — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
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“BURGESS How do you like Moscow? CORAL Loathe it, darling. I cannot understand what those Three Sisters were on about. It gives the play… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
The best moments in reading are when you come across something - a thought, a feeling, a way of looking at things - which… — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
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Sometimes it's about less is more. It's about the seed. Thinking about this gigantic tree that you think is so beautiful but it started… — Fred Durst Copy Share Image
We have nothing less to do than to get inside of whole peoples and change their motives and dispositions. — John Raleigh Mott Copy Share Image
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Sadly, we can't eliminate bigotry. But that doesn't mean we have to tolerate it, much less give it a platform on which to thrive. — Katharine Viner Copy Share Image
