Fritz Kreisler The moral effect of the thundering of one’s own artillery is most extraordinary, and many of us thought that we had never heard any more welcome sound than the deep roaring and crashing that started in at our rear. – Fritz Kreisler Artillery Quotes Crashing Quotes Deep Quotes Extraordinary Quotes Heard Quotes Moral Quotes Rear Quotes Roaring Quotes Sound Quotes Started Quotes Thundering Quotes Suddenly, at about ten o’clock, a dull thud sounded somewhere far away from us, and simultaneously we saw a small white round cloud about half a mile ahead of us where the shrapnel had exploded. The battle had begun. My wife volunteered her services as Red Cross nurse, insisting upon being sent to the front, in order to be as near me as could be, but it developed later that no nurse was allowed to go farther than the large troop hospitals far in the rear of the actual operations.
Michael Hirst The American obsession with ‘Downton’ amuses me slightly because it’s such a fiction. I’ve always been questioned about my historical veracity, and ‘Downton’ just flies past, when it’s completely made up. – Michael Hirst
Paul Whitehouse Bob and I are both of the opinion that the funniest creature on Earth is the 14-year-old boy. – Paul Whitehouse
Liu Cixin I am a conventional science fiction author. But that said, once your work is published, it no longer belongs to you. It belongs to the readers and they will derive all sorts of interpretations. – Liu Cixin
Sophie Ellis-Bextor In terms of influence, my style icons have been a mixture of Julie Andrews and Olivia Newton-John. When I was little I used to watch ‘Grease,’ ‘Mary Poppins’ and ‘The Sound of Music’ a lot. If you put all those things together you do kind of get my outfits. A slightly tarty nanny in a second-hand outfit. That is pretty much what I wear. – Sophie Ellis-Bextor
August Alsina I feel like I don’t fit in. There’s not a lot of outlets for urban music, for black artists who don’t have that crossover thing going early on. – August Alsina
Porter Wagoner I don’t try to show off a so-called beautiful voice, because I don’t feel my voice is beautiful. – Porter Wagoner
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