Best Countryside Lines
159 Countryside quotes by 132 unique authors
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In this society the young people from the cities and from the countryside, professionals or not, often unemployed, have all means to join and reinforce…
— Unknown Author
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I was one of the many kids in Northern Ireland who grew up in the countryside and had an idyllic childhood well away from the…
— James Nesbitt
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I love long power walks in the countryside.
— Alice Temperley
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I grew up in the countryside, and I was obsessed with horses and wildlife.
— Bella Freud
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When I came to Johannesburg from the countryside, I knew nobody, but many strangers were very kind to me. I then was dragged into politics,…
— Nelson Mandela
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I used to be frightened of the countryside after dark. Now I enjoy it. There is something wonderful about those strange country and wildlife noises.
— Jasmine Guinness
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Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth:…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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By very conservative estimates, Turkish repression of Kurds in the 1990s falls in the category of Kosovo. It peaked in the early 1990s; one index…
— Noam Chomsky
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I see a lot of actors for whom life becomes one big schedule. I guess I try to be more sensitive to my private life…
— Gerard Butler
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Two things revolutionised life: moving to the countryside and falling in love.
— Nick Love
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My life has been that of someone who has moved from the countryside to the society. To make that transition, I have had to learn…
— Gong Li
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Stress is the demon in our society, stalking the cities and the countryside, striking down young and old and growing in strength daily.
— Srikumar Rao
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Many years ago, large packs of wolves roamed the countryside in Ukraine, making travel in that part of the world very dangerous. These wolf packs…
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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As a child, I dreamed that my bed could fly and glide and swoop and hover high over the countryside near my home while, snug…
— Michael Leunig
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On the morning of January 17, 1966, a real-life dirty bomb crisis occurred over Palomares, Spain. A Strategic Air Command bomber flying with four armed…
— Annie Jacobsen
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I grew up in the countryside in Saitama prefecture, north of Tokyo.
— Nobu Matsuhisa
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Lake Taupo is on the north island of New Zealand and in the countryside. I absolutely fell in love with it.
— Juan Pablo Galavis
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For such a small country, Britain packs in an amazing diversity of landscapes: coastline, lakes, mountains, rolling countryside, villages and great cities.
— Rory Bremner
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I was born and brought up in the countryside. I used to live in a sort of converted stables on the grounds of a castle,…
— Sam Heughan
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I miss Brighton enormously, enormously. There is so much I miss, including rain. I miss the verdant countryside.
— Cate Blanchett
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Living here where I live, on a farm way out in the countryside, in the woods, in fact, I have plenty of time to be…
— Per Petterson
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What I discovered all over Ireland is that people living simple lives by the sea or in the remote countryside seem a lot calmer than…
— James Nesbitt
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Being at boarding school in the pre-internet era, especially a boarding school tucked away in the Oxfordshire countryside, was like being in a cocoon. You…
— James Lovegrove
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I come from the deep countryside. My family was in farming. I was not really exposed to business. Coming from that environment, I just wanted…
— Jean-Pascal Tricoire
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Slow, skinny, and an utter countryside coward: I lived in dread of nettles, spiders, and the very sound of a wasp. As a victim, I…
— Robert Webb
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