Nicholas Fairbairn Quotes

#1. (I must tell my Hon. Friend Miss Janet Fookes) that although I have always been attracted to her I have never actually dared ask her whether she would go to bed with me.

Nicholas Fairbairn

#2. It is obvious we are fighting for the Air France Group ... But in actual fact, we are also fighting for France.

Christian Blanc

#3. A friend is someone who can brighten your day with a simple smile, when others try to do it with a thousand words.

Rachel

#4. Any coward can fight a battle when he's sure of winning; but give me the man who has pluck to fight when he's sure of losing. That's my way, sir; and there are many victories worse than a defeat.

George Eliot

#5. Most people like reading about what they already know - there is even a public for yesterday's weather.

Nancy Mitford

#6. I was trying to prove to them and to myself that I was still who I had always been. I was beautiful, if fat. I was smart, if loud. I was good, if ruined.

Alice Sebold

#7. I don't see the point of photographing trees or rocks because they're there and anyone can photograph them if they're prepared to hang around and wait for the light.

David Bailey

#8. All the poison that my Hon. friend (Edwina Currie) suggests I would happily take rather than be spread eagled on the floor of the House by her.

Nicholas Fairbairn

#9. Yet if he lost that desire, who would he be ? What would be in his heart then, if she were gone from it ?

Orson Scott Card

#10. It's not the load you carry but how you carry it.

Della Reese