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I can remember being eight, and I like writing about that age of innocence when children still have a sense of wonder. — John Boyne
We never had books at home, but my dad, seeing how keen I was to read, took me to Islington Library when I was about… — Gary Kemp
I was dreading all of the ghost stories of working on American television, not in the least, the length. In Britain, a series is six… — Lennie James
Man can live about forty days without food, about three days without water, about eight minutes without air, but only for one second without hope — James Matthew Barrie
Earth, water, fire, air, ether, mind, intelligence and false ego-all together these eight contitute my separted material energies. — Bhagavad Gita
I think I mentioned to Bob [Geldof] I could make love for eight hours. What I didn't say was that this included four hours of… — Sting
What's really important in life? Sitting on a beach? Looking at television eight hours a day? I think we have to appreciate that we're alive… — Victor Kiam
Women deserve to have more than twelve years between the ages of twenty-eight and forty — James Thurber
There is no reason why the same man should like the same books at eighteen and forty-eight. — Ezra Pound
Books didn't figure in my family very much. . . . However, my grandmother's attic was full of old, old books . . . In… — William H. Gass
Dinner at eight was okay before the toast full of gleams. It was great until those old magazines got us started up again. Actually it… — Rufus Wainwright
And on the sixth day eight bullocks, two rams, and fourteen lambs of the first year without blemish: And their meat offering and their drink… — Bible
A woman's appetite is twice that of a man's; her sexual desire, four times; her intelligence, eight — Billy Crystal
Paint me an eternal tea-pot, for I usually drink tea from eight o'clock at night to four o'clock in the morning. — Thomas De Quincey
I drink at least five bottles of water a day and always get eight hours of sleep. — Rebecca Gayheart
And of the children of Ephraim twenty thousand and eight hundred, mighty men of valour, famous throughout the house of their fathers. — Bible
The man who is a pessimist before forty-eight knows too much; if he is an optimist after it he knows too little — Mark Twain
She realized as a girl of eight that if she sat down and wrote her stories, she could escape the parts of life she didn't… — Unknown Author
I believe in eight of the ten commandments; and I believe in going to church every Sunday unless there's a game on — Steve Martin
Consider the vice president, George Bush, a man so bedeviled by bladder problems that he managed, for the last eight years, to be in the… — Barbara Ehrenreich

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