Catherine Helen Spence I had seen Adelaide the dearest and the cheapest place to live in. – Catherine Helen Spence Adelaide Quotes Cheapest Quotes Dearest Quotes Live Quotes I had learned what wealth was, and a great deal about production and exchange for myself in the early history of South Australia – of the value of machinery, of roads and bridges, and of ports for transport and export. I think I was well brought up, for my father and mother were of one mind regarding the care of the family.
Ravichandran Ashwin I won’t say if nerd is the right term, but I’m a big, big cricket fanatic. I just cannot stop thinking, talking cricket. I do carry notebooks and make notes to look at improving and developing my own game. – Ravichandran Ashwin
Lynn Nottage Winning the second Pulitzer firmly places me in conversation with this culture. – Lynn Nottage
Suzi Quatro I joined an all-girl band in Detroit and, although I was a pianist and drummer, I was asked to play bass because no one else wanted to. When I strapped it on, it fit me as good as my leathers. At the first gig we played, I looked out at the audience and thought, ‘This is what I’m going to be doing for the rest of my life.’ – Suzi Quatro
Harry Wilson I think playing in front of crowds and in a competitive league, getting a feel for the senior dressing room where there’s points up for grabs every week and players are fighting for their futures helps. – Harry Wilson
Arundhati Roy Some writers like to boil down headlines of liberal newspapers into fiction, so they say there shouldn’t be communal riots, everybody should love each other, there shouldn’t be boundaries or fundamentalism. But I think literature is more than that; these are political views which most of us hold anyway. – Arundhati Roy
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