My Favourite Quotes
279 My Favourite quotes by 248 unique authors
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I pick my favourite quotations and store them in my mind as ready armour, offensive or defensive, amid the struggle of this turbulent existence.
— Robert Burns
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Most of my favourite moments in film have been when I've had an opportunity to say something from scratch, something original, whether I jotted down…
— Nicolas Cage
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My favourite all-time work of fiction: Lord of the Rings. My favourite all-time nonfiction book: Guns, Germs, and Steel. Ask me again next week, you'll…
— Orson Scott Card
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The people of Cleveland hate soccer. But it's my favourite thing and I follow the U.S. men's national team around when they play whenever I…
— Drew Carey
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My favourite president, and the one I admired most, was Harry Truman.
— Jimmy Carter
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I just love Chinese food. My favourite dish is number 27
— Clement Attlee
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While the vaccine discovery was progressive, the joy I felt at the prospect before me of being the instrument destined to take away from the…
— Edward Jenner
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All of my favourite actors are American and I grew up watching American movies. It's weird I used to do a New Jersey accent in…
— Robert Pattinson
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I've been called other things too, and some of them uncomplimentary and sexist like the 'Queen of Sprawl', 'Attila the Hen,' 'The Mom who runs…
— Hazel McCallion
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My favourite fellow of the Royal Society is the Reverend Thomas Bayes, an obscure 18th-century Kent clergyman and a brilliant mathematician who devised a complex…
— Bill Bryson
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The Bee Gees were always heavily influenced by black music. As a songwriter, it's never been difficult to pick up on the changing styles of…
— Robin Gibb
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The nerds are my favourite sort of boys - any guy with a passion - whether it be physics or film or writing or poetry…
— Teresa Palmer
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My favourite food at the moment is Pasta, “with tons of shaved Parmesan on the side. Not crumbly but like the hunks, you know what…
— Kirsten Dunst
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Ive spent so much time the last seven, eight years in Los Angeles, away from my family, away from my friends, away from the city…
— Nicholas Lea
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Dark Water was one of my favourite films to shoot because of Walter. I had seen the previous films he had directed, Central Station and…
— Jennifer Connelly
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My favourite pudding is a toss-up between cheesecake - proper, New York cheesecake - and apple crumble and custard. Custard is very important, or dark…
— Tom Hiddleston
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I think one of my favourite films is 'Dark Victory' with Bette Davis. Why? She was so wonderful in that film. And maybe I just…
— Debbie Reynolds
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For me the stunts are so cool, they're one of my favourite things when we're doing the film.
— Rupert Grint
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My favourite shows of the year are House of Cards, the Scandinavian versions of The Killing and The Bridge, and my guilty pleasure is everything…
— Ricky Gervais
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The collar-bone is my favourite part of the human body.
— Shahrukh Khan
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I hate foreplay, I want to get straight to the point. My favourite position is on top so I can take control.
— Melissa Satta
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My favourite riposte to a heckle is to say, 'Excuse me, I'm trying to work here. How would you like it if I stood yelling…
— Paul Merton
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As an actress and comedienne, I'm a huge fan of he theatre and the Tricycle in Kilburn is my favourite in London. I dragged my…
— Arabella Weir
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My favourite plant is the foxglove. I think they are a perfect balance between being a garden plant and a wild plant, as at home…
— Clive Anderson
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Blood is drawn! I am impressed-though my hell-spawned powers will heal it! Besides... next to giving pain my favourite sport's to feel it.
— Alan Grant
Who Wrote These My Favourite Quotes
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