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Barbara Davies

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DANIEL HANDLER I'll never see my son again, I'll never hear him say I love you.
DEBBIE STANLEY Barbara, Barbara, Barbara, come forward!
KEN ROSATO I never go to temples, but when I see a child, I see God in them.
KAILASH SATYARTHI You get to see things you'd never see, and hear things you'd never hear. It whets your appetite to c...
BILL HOLMES There's nothing I did not hear, there's nothing I did not see, but I never despair.
NURUDEEN USHAWU And then I see them at the games, and they just go, go, go. I never hear them complain. Heck, they'r...
BRIAN BUCHANAN I still call it just to hear her voice, ... We will never see her beautiful smile again, never hear ...
JANET BAKER I see her smile or hear her voice and know that I am blessed.
LILY CHATTERJEE I never kill insects. If I see ants or spiders in the room, I pick them up and take them outside. Ka...
HOLLY VALANCE I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.
CONFUCIUS I hear, I know. I see, I remember. I do, I understand.
CONFUCIUS I'm a bit of a magpie: whatever I see or hear or read feeds into the songs.
LAURA MARLING I know I can’t see, smell, hear and touch all people, but I love them all the same.
SCOTTIE SOMERS If this fails to convince, I being out my secret weapon, announcing with portentous deliberation tha...
SARAH VOWELL Before, I wouldn't have sacrificed anything for tennis but when I met Barbara it was different. I wo...
BORIS BECKER I thought I would write a love letter. But then, I wrote a book." - Suzy Davies, on "Johari's Window
SUZY DAVIES I hear the headlines on the radio, see them on TV and read them in the paper. When I hear from the m...
LYNDON B. JOHNSON I like revisiting my early work, and people like to hear it. I don't make people suffer through ...
PATTI SMITH I don't see how she couldn't wake up and hear them messing her house up and stuff.
COURTNEY COX I never see myself as writing satire. I think I write about people as they really are, without makin...
KATE CHRISTENSEN But I’ll never see anyone else, Bella. I only see you. Even when I close my eyes and try to see so...
STEPHENIE MEYER Once you do that, you'll usually never hear from them again.
ED ALBRO Have you ever loved someone so intensely, so entirely ,that it's painful to be apart from them? I'm ...
STACEY FIELD When I see a colour or hear a sound, I am aware of something, and not of nothing.
CHARLES D. BROAD Feminists don't honor successful women. You never hear them talking about Margaret Thatcher. Tak...
PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY Never a fishermen need there be If fishes could hear as well as see.
UNATTRIBUTED AUTHOR All I know is Andrew Davies is an amazing writer; I adore the scripts. I think that Jeremy Piven is ...
KATHERINE KELLY I don't see myself coaching or in broadcasting but I never say never.
DANTE HALL We thought of her with Barbra Streisand, Barbara Boxer, Rob Reiner, Charles Schumer, even. Now I see...
CHRIS MATTHEWS I am done being careful. I am done being quiet. Let them see me angry. Let them hear me wail at the ...
LEIGH BARDUGO He could hear people calling for help, but he couldn't even see them.
DON PERITZ Never let a problem to be solved become more important than a person to be loved. -Barbara Johnson.
BARBARA JOHNSON Now shall I walk or shall I ride?
'Ride,' Pleasure said;
'Walk,' Joy replied.
W.H. DAVIES I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed.
JONATHAN SWIFT I never wonder to see men wicked, but I often wonder to see them not ashamed
JONATHAN SWIFT When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will hav...
E. W. HOWE When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they never had, and never will hav...
EDGAR WATSON HOWE When people hear good music, it makes them homesick for something they've never had, and never will ...
E.W. HOWE I am very concerned about Barbara Streisand using the 'H' word - 'honkey.' That'...
PAUL MOONEY People should not judge me on what they hear. Let them wait and see me in action. Then they will see...
SALVA KIIR MAYARDIT I could not feel, smell, see, hear, or taste the world around me. If I had allowed myself to experie...
YEONMI PARK A beautiful thing never gives so much pain as does failing to hear and see it.
MICHELANGELO We are very glad to hear of their release and waiting to see them.
MAXINE NASH It's funny, 'cause when you have a really tough discipline problem, sometimes you bring them to Barb...
KAREN MEREDITH Until they come to see us from their planet, I wait patiently. I hear them saying: Don't call us,...
MARLENE DIETRICH Barbara Stanwyck movies drove me nuts, like 'Ball of Fire' and 'Double Indemnity.' I...
RICHARD LAGRAVENESE We have what we can hold, dear boy, and never let them see you flinch or falter.
LOIS MCMASTER BUJOLD I try to limit my time with Michael Davies to as little as possible per week, and he is pretty good ...
KATIE NOLAN I look like Barbara Bush in drag." Aunt Jettie
MOLLY HARPER He doesn't hear but sees the Voice.
STEPHEN MITCHELL I hear you say 'Why?' Always 'Why?' You see things; and you say 'Why?' But I dream things that never...
GEORGE BERNARD SHAW A lot of people, when they hear cheer or dance , they don't think of them as athletes. But that's on...
EMILY WOOD I don't know that I see anything different about (my players), as far as if we're playing them or so...
HARVEY CHILDERS You can only learn by opening yourself up to engage with different sources of information. How can y...
FRAN TARKENTON At every premiere, I stand in the back, I never sit, worrying. And then maybe I hear them laugh or w...
SYDNEY POLLACK The moment a little boy is concerned with which is a jay and which is a sparrow, he can no longer se...
ERIC BERNE What we hope is that our girls' energy will be contagious, that whenever they see or hear something ...
HEATHER ARNET I am not deaf. I hear the anger. I see the dissatisfaction, and I have to go faster.
FRANCOIS HOLLANDE There are 28 species of dolphins and whales in the Santa Barbara Channel. We see, typically, common ...
MICHAEL COHEN If You Could Hear What I See
KATHY BUCKLEY I loved Barbara and am deeply saddened by her passing. Barbara Bel Geddes will be missed by many, bu...
VICTORIA PRINCIPAL I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can fe...
PETER NIVIO ZARLENGA I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can f...
PETER NIVIO ZARLENGA I am imagination. I can see what the eyes cannot see. I can hear what the ears cannot hear. I can fe...
PETER NIVIO ZARLENGA If you tell them what they want to hear, they don't bother to try to see.
LIBBA BRAY It is better one time to see things than one hundred times to hear about them.
VIKRANT PARSAI I don't sleep. I just let my body lie itself into numbness and lie to myself that I can't hear, see,...
WILL ADVISE There's a moon in my body, but I can't see it!A moon and a sun.A drum never touched by hands, beatin...
KABIR THINGS YOU NEVER HEAR: 'Please stop sucking my dick or I'll call the police.
GEORGE CARLIN Never let them see you sweat.
RASHAD BOBINO My favorite guitar players are Chuck Berry and Brian May and Dave Davies from the Kinks.
BRITTANY HOWARD Laura Davies is playing great, and it's pretty hard when you into a steamroller like that.
NANCY LOPEZ I hope they do find a reason (for his death), so we don't see this again. You hear about people pass...
ERIC WILSON I hope they do find a reason (for his death), so we don't see this again, ... You hear about people ...
ERIC WILSON I like to hear a man talk about himself because then I never hear anything, but good.
WILL ROGERS One Call Plumber Santa Barbara take care to look at the plumbing issue from the inside out, to make ...
ONE CALL PLUMBER SANTA BARBARA There are things you would love to hear but will never hear fromthe person you want to hear them fro...
ANONYMOUS Clinton lied. A man might forget where he parks or where he lives, but he never forgets oral sex, no...
BARBARA BUSH I walk around and see how inventive they are, and you'll hear them break out in spontaneous chants. ...
DAN CHAPMAN I am not what you see and hear.
DAVID FOSTER WALLACE When seniors first come here, they're apprehensive. But once they're here, they see that it's a warm...
BARBARA DAVIES One of the residents is a retired registered nurse that volunteers every other week.
BARBARA DAVIES [The residents] have taken ownership of this community and have made it home. Many have said this wi...
BARBARA DAVIES The big thing is just how they never get beat. In pass rushing, they're always on. You never see the...
JOE THOMAS I realized that your mother couldn't see the emptiness, she couldn't see anything...All of the words...
JONATHAN SAFRAN FOER I am never merry when I hear sweet music
WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE If you don't want to read it, see it or hear it, don't say it.
SOURCE UNKNOWN He said he didn't see the lights or hear the whistle. He just headed across.
JAVIER AGUILAR You know how you can think you know someone or think you know them but maybe you only know them one ...
CARRIE RYAN Some people go through treatment more than once and some never respond to treatment. But most people...
DAN DUNCAN I will never, never ever sing on stage, but when I'm in the studio, I do sing melody lines. When...
MARTIN GARRIX I don't see them much or know them well, but they're lovely people.
LINDA WHITE If anyone knows of suitable races in South Africa or Australia, I would like to to hear from them.
BRYAN SMITH If there are two better return men, I hope we never see them.
CHARLY MCLOUGHLIN I'm tired of having to go home and hear about losing to them. You never want to lose to any team mor...
AARON HARRIS I'm tired of having to go home and hear about losing to them, ... You never want to lose to any team...
AARON ROSS I love thee for a heart that’s kind--not for the knowledge in thy mind.
W.H. DAVIES I've never seen myself as sexy. I see myself as a goofball.
NICOLE SCHERZINGER I don't think I know a Scientologist except when I see one or two of their actors on the Hollywo...
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DAVE DAVIES Bulgaria was the only Axis country to deflect insistent German demands for the deportation of its Je...
NORMAN DAVIES He had a fool proof plan for not getting a job - In the event of an interview wear flip-flops.
ALAN DAVIES The E.U. is an organization that was created after the Second World War for calming down the nationa...
NORMAN DAVIES A smoke-free environment will be beneficial for club members, visitors and staff.
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ALAN DAVIES I was hugely disappointed that 'Whites' was cancelled.
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GAVYN DAVIES Without the BBC, the proliferation of television and radio channels by the private sector would simp...
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GAVYN DAVIES There is an honourable tradition in British public life that those charged with authority at the top...
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RAY DAVIES A universe that came from nothing in the big bang will disappear into nothing at the big crunch. Its...
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NORMAN DAVIES I happen to belong to that group opinion which holds the break-up of the United Kingdom to be immine...
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NORMAN DAVIES What is this life so full of care,
We don't have time to stand and stare.
W.H. DAVIES What is this life if, full of care,
We have no time to stand and stare.
No time to stand ...
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MARION DAVIES I think of an author as somebody who goes into the marketplace and puts down his rug and says, I wil...
ROBERTSON DAVIES A truly great book should be read in youth, again in maturity and once more in old age, as a fine bu...
ROBERTSON DAVIES The greatest gift that Oxford gives her sons is, I truly believe, a genial irreverence toward learni...
ROBERTSON DAVIES The love of truth lies at the root of much humor.
ROBERTSON DAVIES He was a genius - that is to say, a man who does superlatively and without obvious effort something ...
ROBERTSON DAVIES Few people can see genius in someone who has offended them.
ROBERTSON DAVIES Pornography is rather like trying to find out about a Beethoven symphony by having somebody tell you...
ROBERTSON DAVIES Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
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OWEN DAVIES What we call luck is the inner man externalized. We make things happen to us.
ROBERTSON DAVIES A Librettist is a mere drudge in the world of opera.
ROBERTSON DAVIES He types his labored column -- weary drudge! Senile fudge and solemn: spare, editor, to condemn thes...
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ROBERTSON DAVIES Too much traffic with a quotation book begets a conviction of ignorance in a sensitive reader. Not o...
ROBERTSON DAVIES I never heard of anyone who was really literate or who ever really loved books who wanted to suppres...
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ROBERTSON DAVIES Fanaticism is overcompensation for doubt.
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ANDREW DAVIES I got quite cross when I heard about Emma Thompson adapting 'Sense and Sensibility.' It was ...
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NORMAN DAVIES I do not 'get' ideas; ideas get me.
ROBERTSON DAVIES I got that idea from being in India. I always like the chanting.
RAY DAVIES Do not suppose, however, that I intend to urge a diet of classics on anybody. I have seen such diets...
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ANDREW DAVIES I've got some good news for you.
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ANDREW DAVIES When you win, suddenly this celebrity status is hoisted upon you.
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ASHLEY DAVIES Given the market is looking for another rate hike at the end-March FOMC meeting, it seems likely tha...
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PAUL DAVIES A permanent base on Mars would have a number of advantages beyond being a bonanza for planetary scie...
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RAY DAVIES You're stuck with being yourself, so the important thing is to find people who like that.
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BILLY DAVIES For the majority of the second-half we controlled the game and we didn't get what we deserved,
BILLY DAVIES As yet they are still doing tests and they are still trying to find out what it is.
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BILLY DAVIES We made the enquiry and now we've made the move. Maybe, with the appearances he's made for Celtic, t...
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NICK DAVIES The idea that historians write the definitive version of something that will last for all time is le...
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PAUL DAVIES I have - I have more than an interesting task in piloting Wales into our new democracy, without want...
RON DAVIES It will be in the convergence of evolutionary biology, developmental biology and cancer biology that...
PAUL DAVIES The most original thing a writer can do is write like himself. It is also his most difficult task.
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PAUL DAVIES Literary critics, however, frequently suffer from a curious belief that every author longs to extend...
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DAVE DAVIES Tristan and Isolde were lucky to die when they did. They'd have been sick of all that rubbish in a y...
ROBERTSON DAVIES Intolerance has been the curse of every age and state.
SAMUEL DAVIES Inactivity and deprivation of all accustomed stimulus is not rest; it is a preparation for the tomb
ROBERTSON DAVIES A happy childhood has spoiled many a promising life.
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ROBERTSON DAVIES The world is full of people whose notion of a satisfactory future is, in fact, a return to the ideal...
ROBERTSON DAVIES Never harbor grudges; they sour your stomach and do no harm to anyone else.
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ROBERTSON DAVIES It is better to have loved and lost, than to have paid for it and not liked it at all.
GRAHAM DAVIES If we seek the pleasures of love, passion should be occasional, and common sense continual.
ROBERTSON DAVIES Female beauty is an important Minor Sacrament which cannot be received too often; I am not at all su...
ROBERTSON DAVIES Extraordinary people survive under the most terrible circumstances and they become more extraordinar...
ROBERTSON DAVIES The artistic side of our family was very important because one person encourages the other. It was a...
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NORMAN DAVIES I've written so many songs about Englishmen, I have to go elsewhere.
RAY DAVIES In my case, I got hit a lot by bullies when I was a child, and so I naturally bristle against anybod...
NICK DAVIES The U.S. dropped more high explosives on Vietnam than the Allies used on Germany and Japan together ...
NICK DAVIES The last years of fading communism provided an ideal environment for Poland's Catholic Church, w...
NORMAN DAVIES You can be even fitter at 60 than you were at 20.
LYNN DAVIES The historical profession is nowhere famous for its tolerance, but there are not many countries wher...
NORMAN DAVIES There's so much hard work, dedication, and focus goes in from not just the athletes but from the...
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PAUL DAVIES The one I remember is going into London, as it was for us in Essex, on New Year's Eve in 1981. T...
ALAN DAVIES This is an important historical site which is now a leisure facility and I feel certain that there i...
BARRY DAVIES Europe's fragmentation puts the wider historical picture beyond reach.
NORMAN DAVIES I think a four-year ban would effectively rule out one Olympic games - a life ban is too harsh. I th...
LYNN DAVIES I think people are turning inward more now cause the world's got in such a weird, crazy state. I...
DAVE DAVIES I think you enjoy the game more if you don't know the rules. Anyway, you're on the same wavelength a...
JONATHAN DAVIES In the frantic search for an elusive 'cure,' few researchers stand back and ask a very basic...
PAUL DAVIES It is important to remember that John Paul II was not an American or a Frenchman.
NORMAN DAVIES People don't see very often their death coming... Look at the French Revolution: The king of Fra...
NORMAN DAVIES It was not about the guy who could jump the furthest; it was about the guy who could jump the furthe...
LYNN DAVIES At the end of the Roman Empire, in the Byzantine period, the empire shrinks and shrinks until it con...
NORMAN DAVIES Sitting with him, they wanted to do network, they wanted to do syndication, ... I've got to get that...
MICHAEL DAVIES And he's funny. He's disarmingly funny.
MICHAEL DAVIES I was fixated by Ken,
MICHAEL DAVIES What I want to explore is Ken Jennings as Peter Parker or Clark Kent, Spider-Man or Superman -- the ...
MICHAEL DAVIES There's a freight shortage at the moment. They're going to struggle getting a lot of it over there.
MICHAEL DAVIES At the moment, it still seems like a very slow process, ... I'm not sure that it will start up again...
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