Top 17 Quotes About Hadrian's Wall
#1. For the first time, Lake began to think there was something behind the Romans' reasoning when they built Hadrian's Wall to keep the Scots out of England.
Janet Elizabeth Henderson
#2. If there is writing on Hadrian's Wall, it reads that the English should leave Scotland to its own devices.
Simon Heffer
#3. If the Scottish want to break away, I shall stand on Hadrian's Wall with a teary handkerchief, and say: 'Good riddance to the lot of you, and take your stupid bagpipes with you.'
Jeremy Clarkson
#4. Something I notice speaking to writers from south of Hadrian's Wall is that the culture is different. At base, I think Scotland values its creative industries differently from England.
Sara Sheridan
#6. I love isolation. It's very important for me to have time and space to myself when I can sit and read or write as well as paint. It's all part of the process.
Stuart Pearson Wright
#7. I always felt, you don't have a good time doin crime, you may as well find a job.
Elmore Leonard
#8. It is neither the best nor the worst things in a book that defy translation.
Friedrich Nietzsche
#9. While I was writing 'Stick Out Your Tongue' in Beijing, the police began knocking on my door again. As soon as I finished the book, I moved to Hong Kong so that I could work undisturbed on my next novel.
Ma Jian
#10. And isn't it a bad thing to be deceived about the truth, and a good thing to know what the truth is? For I assume that by knowing the truth you mean knowing things as they really are.
Plato
#11. What don't you care about?"
"Anything," Malcolm said. "Because ... everything looks different ... on the other side."
And he smiled.
Michael Crichton
#12. All masters want to appear more brilliant than other people.
Robert Greene
#13. If everyone else just goes outside of the box like they are told to, where do I go? Just back to the inside of the box?
I don't think so.
Amelia Mapstone
#14. God puzzled her and she was too ashamed of Him to say so.
Toni Morrison
#15. When you go to a show on opening night, or even the second performance, it is at the very beginning of what it will become. By the end of this run, the show will actually be what it is intended to be.
Susanna Phillips
#16. Look, how many stories have I broken? Hundreds. How many have proved to be untrue? There isn't one.
Jude Law
#17. Every possible effort should be made to stop recruiting for the Armed Forces. This may, and probably would, lead to some form of conscription being proposed or introduced. Thus would be provided a most favourable political platform upon which to fight the National Government.
Stafford Cripps
