"I come from Yorkshire in England where we like to eat chip sandwiches - white bread, butter, tomato ketchup and big fat french fries cooked in beef dripping."

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Source : "Chat with author Helen Fielding". Live chat, www.cnn.com. March 10, 2000.

Helen Fielding

#White Quotes #Bread Quotes #England Quotes

“Movement was the essence of Manhattan. It had always been so, and now its sense of flow, energy, openness, elasticity as Charles Dickens had called it, was headier than ever. Half the cityâ€™s skill and aspirations seemed to go into the propagation of motion.”
“I donâ€™t think writers compete, I think theyâ€™re all doing separate things in their own style.”
“If you are curious, you'll find the puzzles around you. If you are determined, you will solve them.”
“The innocence of virgins is like milk which turns when exposed to a clap of thunder, to a tart smell, to a hot day, to the merest nothing.”
“I don't look too far ahead.”
“People probably thought I was scary, but I was just uncomfortable with attention and tended to be a little closed off, except with friends. I learned to embrace the attention.”
“There are three ways to get better figures... Improve the system... Distort the system... Distort the figures”
“We are battling fanatics who kidnap and behead civilians and shoot fleeing children in the back. There can be no dialogue with such people, and the American people understand this.”

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