Years Continuous Residence

Famous quotes containing the words years, continuous and/or residence:

    “We watched her jug a hare, once, on television, years ago.... The hare had been half rotted, then cremated, then consumed. If there is a god and she is of the rabbit family, then Saskia will be in deep doo- doo on Judgment Day.”
    —Angela Carter (1940–1992)

    “I read the newspapers avidly. It is my one form of continuous fiction.”
    —Aneurin Bevan (1897–1960)

    “My residence was more favorable, not only to thought, but to serious reading, than a university; and though I was beyond the range of the ordinary circulating library, I had more than ever come within the influence of those books which circulate round the world, whose sentences were first written on bark, and are now merely copied from time to time on to linen paper.”
    —Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)