"A horsefly can't do a horse much real damage, but it can drive it wild anyhow."

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Source : "The United State of Atlantis". Book by Harry Turtledove, 2008.

Harry Turtledove

#Horse Quotes #Real Quotes #Damage Quotes

“That came from my mother. She was the biggest influence on my life. I remember once refusing to get on a bus with her because she was wearing a mink, and I thought we should be taking a taxi. She just said, 'Who cares what people think?' and I remember sitting on that bus, being utterly embarrassed, but knowing somehow that she was totally correct.”

Source : "It was the best party... ever". Interview with Sean O'Hagan, www.theguardian.com. March 3, 2002.
“I like David Beckham just because of his lifestyle. He don't ever need to score another goal again. How many times has he been on the cover of GQ?”
“What Churchill described as the twin marauders of war and tyranny have been almost entirely banished from our continent. Today, hundreds of millions dwell in freedom, from the Baltic to the Adriatic, from the Western Approaches to the Aegean.”
“It's well known that actors are lousy writers.”

Source : "Memories of mischief". Interview with Sally Vincent, www.theguardian.com. August 6, 2005.
“Where there had been only fearful emptiness or equally frightening grandiose fanÂtasies, an unexpected wealth of vitality is now discovered. This is not a homecoming, since this home has never before existed. It is the creation of home.”
“Dad was a hypocrite. He could talk about peace and love to the world but he could never show it to his wife and son.”
“Don't eat fried food, it angries up the blood.”
“I wanted to get out of our thimble of a town, where every stone had eyes.”

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