"Yes, I was a parish priest for five……" — John Polkinghorne

More Bristol Quotes

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• I would much rather end up a fertiliser under a sunflower which is eventually made into sunflower seed oil so… — Oliver Reed
• Bristol Rovers were 4-0 up at half time, with four goals in the first half. — Unknown Author
• In January 1962, when I was the author of one and a half unperformed plays, I attended a student production… — Tom Stoppard
• Let's get one thing straight: there's no such thing as the Bristol sound. — Beth Gibbons
• Both my parents are English and I was born in West Africa, and I moved around as a kid, lived… — Hugo Weaving
• Parliament is not a congress of ambassadors from different and hostile interests; which interests each must maintain, as an agent… — Edmund Burke
• The photoshoot glitz and TV studio make-up isn't the real me. I spend most days at home in Bristol in… — Carol Vorderman
• The Bristol Channel was always my guide, and I was always able to draw an imaginary line from my bed… — Roald Dahl
• It's better to swim in the sea below Than to swing in the air and feed the crow, Says jolly… — Benjamin Franklin
• As I walked out one evening, Walking down Bristol Street, The crowds upon the pavement Were fields of harvest wheat.… — Wystan Hugh Auden
• I had a complicated life until I was 25. I was born in Bristol and was brought up by my… — Neil Cross
• The tides which flow and lapse in the Bristol Channel are often distained by the freshets of many streams falling… — Henry Williamson

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