Lancashire Quotes

• I'm just looking forward to playing, and if anything else comes my way it's a bonus. I'm looking to have an injury-free season and doing things for Lancashire to get us where we belong.

  Stuart Law

  Bonus, Way, England

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• I'd had a relationship with a French girl, a Japanese girl, an American girl, a Filippina and she was there all the time - a Lancashire girl. I thought: 'It's a Lancashire girl I was looking for. Why didn't I realize it?

  David Thewlis

  Relationship, Girl, Realizing

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• Lo que el arte fue para el mundo antiguo, la ciencia es para el moderno: la facultad distintiva. En la mente de los hombres, lo útil ha sucedido a lo bello. En lugar de la ciudad de la Corona Violeta, un pueblo de Lancashire se ha convertido en una poderosa región de fábricas y almacenes. Sin embargo, bien entendida, Manchester es una hazaña humana tan grande como Atenas.

  Benjamin Disraeli

  Belleza, Arte, Ciencia

  Benjamin Disraeli (1863). “Coningsby, Or, The New Generation”, p.113

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• I was the youngest of four kids, and Dad, who had a garden centre before he retired, came from a large Lancashire family. Every one of my uncles had their own business, including a post office, two fish and chip shops and a painting and decorating business.

  Rick Astley

  Uncles, Dad, Kids

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I call the Lancashire trade immoral, because it was raised and is sustained on the ruin of millions of India's peasants.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  India, Ruins, Peasants

  Mahatma Gandhi (1967). "Obras Completas"

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• I was brought up in industrial south Lancashire, down the cobbled road from where LS Lowry (1887-1976) lived and painted.

  Ian Mckellen

  Sur

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• I'm not against accents - my husband's from Lancashire and has a rural Lancs accent. We've just got back from Scotland yesterday, and I love that Highland burr.

  Penélope Keith

  Husband, Scotland, Yesterday

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• Wade Dooley: With a handle like that he sounds more like a western sheriff than the Lancashire bobby that he is.

  Norman Mair

  Sound, Wade, Rugby

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• En el suroeste de Lancashire, los bebés no andan a tropezones, sino de lado. Las mujeres que hacen cola hablan de "pellizcar por el lado ciego". La liga de rugby proporciona nuestra adrenalina cultural. Es una manifestación física de nuestras reglas de la vida, la camaradería, el esfuerzo honesto y una lealtad incondicional, a menudo pesada, al juego limpio.

  Colin Welland

  Life, Baby, Rugby League

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• The cottage industry of India had to perish in order that Lancashire might flourish.

  Mahatma Gandhi

  Order, India, Cottages

  Mahatma Gandhi (1942). "Salir de la India"

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• When I was 2, I used to put pictures of the Manhattan skyline in a little scrapbook. And I used to wear American 'stars and stripe' vests and Daytona Beach stuff and they used to call me 'The Little Yankee.' Thank you to my producers for having faith in a little nobody from Lancashire.

  Tracie Bennett

  Beach, Stars, Yankees

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