The swimmers ask me all the time ‘is it going to be on telly more?’ They want their families to watch them. Not every family can afford to go to Rio or Budapest. And it is nice for the clubs and coaches as well to see the people they have brought up. Helen Skelton Read Quote
In writing, I apply my feminine side and respect the mystery involved in creation. Paulo Coelho Read Quote
If you go out on the Appalachian Trail, you have to bring so much more equipment – a tent, sleeping bag – but if you go hiking in England, or Europe, generally, towns and villages are near enough together at the end of the day you can always go to a nice little inn and have a hot bath and something to drink. Bill Bryson Read Quote
It’s a bit ridiculous to have people who have two years of experience handling an $83 billion budget. Mike Thompson Read Quote
When you meet a new woman who does stand-up, it is instantly like, ‘Yes! In the gang’. Because you know the logistics of the job: they travel a lot, it’s lonely in dressing rooms, you know that they have bad gigs. That means they don’t have to prove themselves to me. Sara Pascoe Read Quote
I’m not one for going out on the town on Friday night, as I’ve never been a big drinker, so I like getting the rubbish jobs out of the way so we can enjoy our free time. Victoria Pendleton Read Quote
I feel that it is healthier to look out at the world through a window than through a mirror. Otherwise, all you see is yourself and whatever is behind you. Bill Withers Read Quote