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I have a confidence about my life that comes from standing tall on my own two feet. Jane Fonda Read Quote
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Southall Broadway, in west London, has been a constant part of my life from the day I arrived in England as a baby from Kenya in 1962. My parents rented a room in one of the terraces off the Broadway, and I’ve seen it change from an ordinary English high street to what is now ‘Little India.’ with a confident Asian community. Gurinder Chadha Read Quote
Why is it that men who can go through severe accidents, air raids, and any other major crisis always seems to think that they are at death’s door when they have a simple head cold? Shirley Booth Read Quote
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I’m hugely negative, so if a joke doesn’t land it takes me a long time to get over it. If something doesn’t go well I go dark in my head. Basically I start thinking it should be illegal for me to be doing comedy. Romesh Ranganathan Read Quote
When I started in professional baseball, I had what you might call a rude awakening. See this scar right next to my left ear? That’s where the pitcher hit me the very first time I came to bat as a pro. I was out cold for about 10 minutes. Billy Herman Read Quote