Newbury Quotes

#1. Watership Down is a real place, like all the places in the book. It lies in north Hampshire, about six miles southwest of Newbury and two miles west of Kingsclere.

Richard Adams

#2. I cannot explain what's between us, Lady Newbury, other than to say that I have an uncanny urge to kiss you whenever we meet.

Sophie Barnes

#3. A board member of mine used to say sales fix everything in a startup, and that is really true.

Sam Altman

#4. Those who stay calm on a rope-bridge will also realise that the rope-bridge too stays calm and lets the traveller to cross the other side easily! Universe helps to those who are tranquil and cool.

Mehmet Murat Ildan

#5. That's why I can never be happy with simple, good people", she thought. "It isn't enough to be honest and good-to be happy they must pretend. They really must!

Dawn Powell

#6. An evolutionary biologist and a fundamentalist may see the same chimpanzee sitting in a cage, but in another important way, they do not. And they may approach the details of their lives in very different ways.

Peg O'Connor

#7. People just want to believe. Otherwise they would have to admit that life is just a random series of good and bad things that happen until one day you die.

Nicola Yoon

#8. To care for the natural world is the most effective insurance policy we can have

Phil Harding

#9. To work a fell revenge a man's a fool, if not instructed in a woman's school.

John William Fletcher

#10. You have to have someone in your life you care about more than yourself.

Helena Newbury

#11. No situation is beyond the strength within.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#12. It can always be worse.

Ruby Dixon

#13. She had originally agreed to appear naked, but on seeing the cars informed me that she would only appear topless - an interesting logic was at work there.

J.G. Ballard

#14. Walk towards the light, put it on your head and then crush your shadow that hides under your feet

Aftab Alam

#15. A book is somehow sacred. A dictator can kill and maim people, can sink to any kind of tyranny and only be hated, but when books are burned the ultimate in tyranny has happened. This we cannot forgive.

John Steinbeck

#16. Real hope is grounded in reality, and the ultimate truth of reality is that we are loved by a busy God - One who never stops working in us.

Michael Kelley

#17. Where's your goofy little dog?" "You watch Adventure Time?" Finn said, sounding delighted. "That's awesome!

Amy Lane

#18. I think the Bravo test is really important for a number of reasons. It's kind of symbolic. It raises a lot of the issues that are related to the whole controversy over nuclear testing.

Martha Smith