Laura Whitmore I bought a flat in Camden when I was 26, which I was extremely lucky to do. I think it’s an Irish thing about owning land, giving you a bit of security. – Laura Whitmore Bit Quotes Bought Quotes Camden Quotes Extremely Quotes Flat Quotes Irish Quotes Land Quotes Lucky Quotes Owning Quotes Security Quotes No one escapes the teenage years without a lot of challenges. I had many. I was awkward. Petrified of boys. I like a bargain. If I want to splash out, I can rent a luxury dress, especially if I’m only planning on wearing it once. I often realise that I don’t like it as much as I thought I would and I’m glad I didn’t buy it.
Mellody Hobson I think the one thing about the Zoom calls is unlike being in a room with people where you can look away or drift off, I feel like with Zoom, everyone’s face is just dead center, head on, there is no drifting. It takes a lot of energy from me. – Mellody Hobson
Doug Stanton Robert Frost had a house in Bennington, Vermont, and I had a friend, the poet Mary Ruefle, who was the caretaker of it when it was owned by Norman Lear, the TV producer. She got a grant to go to Scotland, and she had to be gone six or nine months, so I moved in, and my job was just to make sure the ravage didn’t overtake the place. – Doug Stanton
Lynne Truss I used to help my dad with a stall selling eggs when I was about 12. People were so hard up they would ask for one egg. But mostly no one came by at all. It was very demoralising. – Lynne Truss
Mike Gallagher The global warming hysterics don’t just offer opinions and beliefs about greenhouse gases and the like. These are people who speak as if they belong to a cult. – Mike Gallagher
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