"My mother was a great bringer-up of children.……" — Graham Swift
"My mother was a great bringer-up of children. My memories are of a sense of security and comfort."
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50 Quotes by Graham Swift
Graham Swift has 50 quotes on this site.
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People die when curiosity goes.
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If you can't stand your own company alone in a room for long hours, or, when it gets tough, the…
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When anything goes digital, let alone something as immaterial as a book, there is a tendency to see it as…
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What we wish upon the future is very often the image of some lost, imagined past.
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Realism; fatalism; phlegm. To live in the Fens is to receive strong doses of reality. The great flat monotony of…
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When people aren't expecting to be seen, they look their truest.
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There’s this thing called progress. But it doesn’t progress. It doesn’t go anywhere. Because as progress progresses the world can…
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What does education do, what does it have to offer, when deprived of its necessary partner, the future, and face…
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I am struck by the way people behave on the Tube. They look at each other beadily and inquisitively, and…
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Structure that really pays off is all based on emotion. I don't write down an elaborate plan. It's really done…
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I like the world we've got. If there is anything special and magical, I have to find it in the…
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I can do hieroglyphics in the margin. There are days when I really enjoy the flow of ink. I mean,…
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More Bringer Quotes
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one of 16 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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A film about the love generation - the birthday party of the Aquarian Age showing actual ceremonies to make Lucifer…
— Kenneth Anger
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Nobody likes the bringer of bad news.
— Sophocles
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Be a bringer of the Light. For your light can do more than illuminate your own path, you can be…
— Neale Donald Walsch
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If the whole responsibility is thrown upon our own shoulders, we shall be at our highest and best; when we…
— Swami Vivekananda
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What you try to become is a bringer of magic, for magic and the truth are closely allied and movies…
— John Huston
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Such tricks hath strong imagination, That, if it would but apprehend some joy, It comprehends some bringer of that joy;…
— William Shakespeare
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In the name of Annah the Allmaziful, the Everliving, the Bringer of Plurabilities, haloed be her eve, her singtime sung,…
— James Joyce
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His face set in grim determination, Richard slogged ahead, his fingers reaching up to touch the tooth under his shirt.…
— Terry Goodkind
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Water is the life-giver and the death-bringer.
— Michael Scott
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She was the only creature in the world who would really care if something happened to me, even if it…
— Rosemary Clement-Moore
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Sought we the Scrivani word-work of Surthur Long-long in ledger all hope forgotten Yet fast-found for friendship fair the book-bringer…
— Patrick Rothfuss
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Yeah I know you're a creature of the night. Bringer of death, sucker of blood, needer of tans, so on…
— Kiersten White
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