Sarah Waters My story is the story of many postwar British families. Upward mobility. A council house and then new affluence. – Sarah Waters Affluence Quotes British Quotes Council Quotes Families Quotes House Quotes Mobility Quotes Postwar Quotes Story Quotes Upward Quotes My parents were the first in our family to go to grammar school. My grandparents were in service. I’ve ended up feeling fonder of ‘The Paying Guests’ than of any of my other novels.
Butch Trucks After being away from it for so long, it’s really nice to go out and have 10- or 15,000 people show up and enjoy it. It leaves you with a very good feeling. – Butch Trucks
Charles L Allen Remember that you are needed. There is at least one important work to be done that will not be done unless you do it. – Charles L Allen
Riz Ahmed My parents, man, they’re just the most loving, encouraging… They’re like those people who define themselves through their role as parents before people in their own rights. – Riz Ahmed
ChristmasJulie Burchill It may be a cliche, but it’s true – the build-up to Christmas is so much more pleasurable than the actual day itself. – Julie Burchill
Rulon Gardner People say, ‘You’re overweight’; they question your heart and character. It’s a challenge again, proving to myself and to other people that I’m still here, I still have what it takes. – Rulon Gardner
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