I honestly have no strategy whatsoever. I'm waiting for that script to pop through the letterbox and completely surprise me.


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He put a fresh sheet in and, after spending a few moments wishing he were doing something quite diff...
KINGSLEY AMIS
Our work shows that even major morphological changes are controlled by relatively simple mechanisms.
DAVID KINGSLEY
There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Young blood must have its course, lad, and every dog its day
CHARLES KINGSLEY
O Mary, go and call the cattle home / And call the cattle home, / And call the cattle home,/ Across ...
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Except a living man there is nothing more wonderful than a book! A message from the dead - from huma...
CHARLES KINGSLEY
He was one of those men who possess almost every gift, except the gift of the power to use them
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Be good...and let who can be clever; Do lovely things, not dream them, all day long; And so make Lif...
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Except a living man, there is nothing more wonderful than a book.
CHARLES KINGSLEY
A man may learn from his Bible to be a more thorough gentleman than if he had been brought up in all...
CHARLES KINGSLEY
That is obviously false. Sticklebacks with major changes in skeletal armor and fin structures are th...
DAVID KINGSLEY
Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever; Do noble things, not dream them, all day long; And ...
CHARLES KINGSLEY
All the butterflies and cockyolybirds would fly past me.
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Outside every fat man there was an even fatter man trying to close in
KINGSLEY AMIS
I sometimes feel that more lousy dishes are presented under the banner of pâté than any other.
KINGSLEY AMIS
Be good, sweet maid, and let who will be clever.
CHARLES KINGSLEY
We ought to reverence books; to look on them as useful and mighty things. If they are good and true,...
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Do the work that's nearest, / Though it's dull at whiles, / Helping, when we meet them,/ Lame dogs o...
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Like all people who try to exhaust a subject, he exhausted his listeners.
KINGSLEY AMIS
A person must know who he is. A person must understand himself, improve himself, learn his weaknesse...
KINGSLEY GEORGE
There was no excuse which didn't consist of inexcusable.
KINGSLEY AMIS
Self criticism must be my guide to action, and the first rule for its employment is that in itself i...
KINGSLEY AMIS
A man may learn from his Bible to be a more thorough gentleman than if he had been brought up in all...
CHARLES KINGSLEY
He thought how much he liked her and had in common with her, and how much she'd like and have in com...
KINGSLEY AMIS
Nice things are nicer than nasty ones.
KINGSLEY AMIS
I'll pour you the first one and after that, if you don't have one, it's your own f****** fault. You ...
KINGSLEY AMIS
Jake was close to tears. In that moment he saw the world in its true light, as a place where nothing...
KINGSLEY AMIS
The most wonderful and the strongest things in the world, you know, are just the things which no one...
CHARLES KINGSLEY
No time better than the present,’ I always say. Or was that, ‘Nothing is better than a present�...
KAZA KINGSLEY
Did not learned men, too, hold, till within the last twenty-five years, that a flying dragon was an ...
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Toads are to dragons what carrots are to unicorns.
NESS KINGSLEY
I think we wanted to say the same thing that all of these other people are saying that this boat was...
LINDA KINGSLEY
When we took control of the terminal ... there were things that were left behind in various formats,...
LINDA KINGSLEY
It was difficult the way the news was conveyed, and it was difficult to see how many department head...
LINDA KINGSLEY
There were a lot of corporate entities. There were a lot of business dealings. There were records th...
LINDA KINGSLEY
Do noble things, not dream them all day long.
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Have thy tools ready. God will find thee work.
CHARLES KINGSLEY
There's no use doing a kindness if you do it a day too late.
CHARLES KINGSLEY
Pain is no evil, unless it conquers us.
CHARLES KINGSLEY
All we need to make us really happy is something to be enthusiastic about.
CHARLES KINGSLEY
It was the hardest ticket in town, ... Celebrities were crying: 'Where's my 'box?' 'Where's my 'box?...
PAT KINGSLEY
For the time being, we are just not opening fan mail. Just to be careful, we are putting it off for ...
PAT KINGSLEY