"When I think of my childhood, I see……" — Hamish Bowles
"When I think of my childhood, I see my mother, the complete sixties parent, decked in purple frappe silk caftans, the acidic smell of newly stripped pine mingling with incense."
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21 Quotes by Hamish Bowles
Hamish Bowles has 21 quotes on this site.
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Essentially what you're doing is collaborating with the photographer to create an image that reflects the fashion you're trying to…
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There are so many different criteria for my collecting, and I have to confess that the goalposts do shift. But…
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Although I have lived in Manhattan since 1992, for the better part of two decades I have remained in blissful…
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In the midst of applying for American citizenship, of finally attempting to get my presidents in a row, I felt…
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For reasons that baffle me still, my high school sports coaches put me in the first division of the rugby,…
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Singing for me has always been a joyous but private pleasure that connects me in a lyric thread to my…
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I literally in the New York flea market - just when I was despairing of ever having a great serendipitous…
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My interior is very, very dense - Proustian-looking, sort of Henry James. The walls are covered in pictures, and I…
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My tastes formed quite early. All I ever wanted to do was go to costume museums.
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I found myself at dusk in the bewitching Roman city of Jerash with H.M. Queen Rania of Jordan one year,…
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My mother is the sort of woman who not only can raise a chicken and roast it to moist perfection…
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In the face of postwar austerity, hundreds of brides-to-be across the country sent Princess Elizabeth their clothing coupons so that…
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More Acidic Quotes
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If you throw seeds on concrete, they won't grow. They have to meet fertile soil. So it is with germs.…
— Robert O. Young
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Save the children of the World from their acidic lifestyles and diets and their acidic parents who are feeding them.
— Robert O. Young
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Carbon dioxide pollution is transforming the chemistry of the ocean, rapidly making the water more acidic. In decades, rising ocean…
— Sigourney Weaver
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A third of summer sea ice in the Arctic is gone, the oceans are 30 percent more acidic, and since…
— Bill McKibben
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It annoys me how pretty my voice is...that sounds incredibly immodest, but it annoys me how polite it can sound…
— Thom Yorke
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I hate online bullying. Those little comment boxes can brim with the most vicious, acidic, and pointless remarks.
— Alexa Chung
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Cancer can be attacked directly by metabolic enzymes and then be assisted by the enzyme diet programme. The second greatest…
— Benjamin Carson
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Gonzo . . . acidic hilarity . . . 'The Fun Parts' has fine moments, but it's not the whole…
— Janet Maslin
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If a person finds the negative people in his network, then he needs to mind or mend his own nature…
— Anuj
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If they survive, today's children will inherit a world that our fathers and grandfathers have ravaged, where the seas are…
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
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Australia is the only island continent on the planet, which means that changes caused by planet-warming pollution - warmer seas,…
— Jeff Goodell
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I seriously believe that relationships and friendships are like the Ph scale: Some relationships and friendships are neutral, some are…
— London Mond
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