#ya

I survived only a year in Berkeley, partly because I declined to sign the anticommunist loyalty oath. ↗

I buried a lot of my ironing in the back yard. ↗

Of course we have Queen Elizabeth as head of state, but in many ways we are a kind of republic. We don't have royals in Australia, so it was kind of unusual to run into those kind of people. But aside from that it was quite ordinary. ↗

— Mary Elizabeth Donaldson

#australia #course #elizabeth #head #into

I'm sort of an old man, always tinkering in the backyard. Since I grew up playing outdoors, I still like to plant things, sit out on the deck, or go hiking. ↗

— Josh Duhamel

#backyard #deck #go #grew #hiking

My concern has always been that people who I portray, or the professions that I portray, are not embarrassed by my portrayal of them. ↗

— George Dzundza

#been #concern #embarrassed #i #people

They are not royal. They just happen to have me as their aunt. ↗

— Elizabeth II

#happen #just #me #royal #their

I suppose that the media and their portrayal of Islam and the almost tribal separations and divisions of the Muslims are the greatest issues confronting Muslims in the United Kingdom. ↗

— Cat Stevens

#confronting #divisions #greatest #i #islam

We know that Libya is still recovering from an intense period of conflict. And there are many courageous Libyans who bear the scars of that battle. ↗

— J. Christopher Stevens

#bear #conflict #courageous #intense #know

suicide is not just killing yourself, but the world outside ↗

— Mayank Sharma

#kill #mayank-sharma #suicide #world #death

I remain loyal to Bach, Mozart, Beethoven and Schubert in music and to Shakespeare and Jane Austen in literature. ↗

— Anne Stevenson

#bach #beethoven #i #jane #jane austen