Chris Eubank Sr I was a speed freak once. I had an Aston Martin when I first made it big and I used to take it to its limits. I once drove from Lewes to London in 45 minutes – mad. – Chris Eubank Sr Aston Quotes Drove Quotes Freak Quotes Lewes Quotes Limits Quotes London Quotes Mad Quotes Martin Quotes Minutes Quotes Speed Quotes I admire rugged hard men who play rugby because it’s something I would never contemplate. It’s the only thing that allowed me to win so many championship fights and allowed me to put up with the bigotry of the media, the keyboard warriors, the critics. I’ve endured it all because, spiritually, I am buoyant, alive.
Spalding Gray I knew I couldn’t live in America, and I wasn’t ready to move to Europe, so I moved to an island off the coast of America – New York City… It was tolerant. It was a place that tolerated differences and could incorporate them and embrace them, which was what America was supposed to be about and wasn’t. – Spalding Gray
Peter Hedges I grew up going to funerals and visiting people in nursing homes. I’m not as afraid of dealing with the dying as maybe some other people may be. – Peter Hedges
DeathWilbur Smith The first novel I wrote was a monster – clocking in at 180,000 words – but it died a death, a death it deserved. It was called ‘The Gods First Make Mad.’ It was a good title, but it was the only good thing about the book. I didn’t let that put me off. – Wilbur Smith
Ralph Waite I was never taken to a play or concert or church. Yet I was a show-off, a dreamer, a storyteller. – Ralph Waite
Aldo LeopoldEnvironmental Harmony with land is like harmony with a friend; you cannot cherish his right hand and chop off his left. – Aldo Leopold
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