"I was getting sick and tired of being……" — Barbara Holland
"I was getting sick and tired of being lectured by dear friends with their little bottles of water and their regular visits to the gym. All of a sudden, we've got this voluntary prohibition that has to do with health and fitness. I'm not really in favor of health and fitness."
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10 Quotes by Barbara Holland
Barbara Holland has 10 quotes on this site.
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Poets and songwriters speak highly of spring as one of the great joys of life in the temperate zone, but…
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By and large, people who enjoy teaching animals to roll over will find themselves happier with a dog.
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A catless writer is almost inconceivable. It's a perverse taste, really, since it would be easier to write with a…
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There is no 'cat language.' Painful as it is for us to admit, they don't need one!
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Subtly, in the little ways, joy has been leaking out of our lives. The small pleasures of the ordinary day…
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A catless writer is almost inconceivable.
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Gloom we have always with us, a rank and sturdy weed, but joy requires tending.
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The thousands of possible lives that used to spread out in front of me have snapped shut into one, and…
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Perhaps it's a good time to reconsider pleasure at its roots. Changing out of wet shoes and socks, for instance.
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We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace.
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Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life.
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A friend to all is a friend to none.
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