Countryside Quote by Svetlana Alexievich Download Open image “I grew up in the countryside.” — Svetlana Alexievich ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Countryside Grew Grew Countryside Up
I grew up in the countryside in the middle of nowhere in England and got out as soon as I could! — Rupert Friend Copy Share Image
I was born in the poor countryside. I was raised in the countryside, planting corn and selling sweets made by my grandmother. — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
I was born in Paris and raised in the suburbs and then lived in the countryside. — Marion Cotillard Copy Share Image
I grew up in the suburbs, sometimes country-like suburbs because we moved around, but mostly suburbs. — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
Real people speak in my books about the main events of the age, such as the war, the Chernobyl disaster, and the downfall of… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
In the post-Soviet era, instead of freedom, various stripes of autocratic-totalitarianism have flourished: Russian, Belarusian, Kazakh... We are finding our way out from under… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
“How can we preserve our planet on which little girls are supposed to sleep in their beds, and not lie dead on the road… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
I write my books at moments of shock. I meet people in extremis and their stories are highly emotionally charged. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
Women tell things in more interesting ways. They live with more feeling. They observe themselves and their lives. Men are more impressed with action.… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
Many times, I have been shocked and frightened by human beings. I have experienced delight and revulsion. I have sometimes wanted to forget what… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
No book about Soviet sacrifice was as strong as the women's stories I heard as a child. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
I see the world as voices, as colors, as it were. From book to book, I change, the subjects change, but the narrative thread… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
We thought we'd leave communism behind, and everything would turn out fine. But it turns out you can't leave this and become free, because… — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
A man without a memory is only capable of doing evil, nothing else but evil. — Svetlana Alexievich Copy Share Image
Two things revolutionised life: moving to the countryside and falling in love. — Nick Love Copy Share Image
“In East Sussex, let us say, an old farm sleeps in sun-dapple, its oast-house with its cowls echoing the distant steeple of SS Andrew… — G.M.W. Wemyss Copy Share Image
It's often frustrating when you're a war reporter and you're covering these places that far away. You're frustrated by making stories that people can't… — Rick Rowley Copy Share Image
My brother and I were brought up outdoors. We appreciate the countryside; we appreciate nature and everything about it. — Prince Harry Copy Share Image
You are worried about what man has done and is doing to this magical planet that God gave us. And I share your concern.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle,… — Aaron Klug Copy Share Image
Britain still has the most reliably beautiful countryside of anywhere in the world. I would hate to be part of the generation that allowed… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Gail Anderson-Dargatz has a noticing eye, a voice as unique as the countryside she writes about, and a heart large enough to love her… — Jack Hodgins Copy Share Image
What e'er you are That in this desert inaccessible, Under the shade of melancholy boughs, Lose and neglect the creeping hours of time. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
There are some delightful places in this world which have a sensual charm for the eyes. One loves them with a physical love. We… — Guy de Maupassant Copy Share Image
I like girls who like the countryside, put on walking boots and can bend with the wind a bit. If you're going to live… — Jay Kay Copy Share Image