Quotes about 1930

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So none of the young men we encountered during our season gave you hot pants for them?Belinda! Your language. I've been — Rhys Bowen, Her Royal Spyness
A Jewish woman in exile in the 1930s is an antihero. — Núria Añó
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For however inhospitable the wind, from this vantage point Manhattan was simply so improbable, so wonderful, so obviousl — Amor Towles, Rules of Civility
There are some people to whom muddled thinking and self-deception are the two most unforgivable crimes in the world. — Margery Allingham, The Fashion in Shrouds
She thought of the Good Shepherd with His sheep. Of the Man hanging upon the cross. And the understanding bubbled up wit — Alicia G. Ruggieri, The Fragrance of Geraniums
The train bore me away, through the monstrous scenery of slag-heaps, chimneys, piled scrap-iron, foul canals, paths of c — George Orwell, The Road to Wigan Pier
Every sort of trouble I can think of, we've tried it out- become expert at some of it, even, so much so that I've come t — Therese Anne Fowler, Z: A Novel of Zelda Fitzgerald
When they began, they could not have thought that it would end like this, because their time seemed to them as simple as — Murray Kempton, Part of Our Time: Some Ruins & Monuments of the Thirties
Driving like a man is one of her few foibles. — Elizabeth Wein, The Pearl Thief
Inspector Milne's suspicious prying appeared to have awakened her inner Bolshevik, and so I discovered my own lady mothe — Elizabeth Wein, The Pearl Thief
To cut 1930s jobless, FDR taxed corps and rich. Govt used money to hire many millions. Worked then; would now again. Why — Richard D. Wolff
Most of my money remains in England, although my unworthy carcass may not under usual circumstances ... — Kellyn Roth, The Lady of the Vineyard
The Beetle’s body, whether it be a ’49 split or a ’73 Jeans Bug, or an ‘03 Mexican, was originally conceived in the mid — Christina Engela, Bugspray
Fairy tales only happen in movies." -George Meliesfrom The Invention of Hugo Cabret — Brian Selznick, The Invention of Hugo Cabret
Above Constance's desk were nude photographs of women in 1930s France, draped in provocative poses. She had put them the — Cecelia Ahern, One Hundred Names
1) Work on one thing at a time until finished.2) Start no more new books, add no more new material to "Black Spring."3) — Henry Miller
Almost immediately after jazz musicians arrived in Paris, they began to gather in two of the city’s most important creat — Jeffrey H. Jackson, Making Jazz French: Music and Modern Life in Interwar Paris
Then she stood on tiptoe and kissed him sweetly on the lips, “I promise you a love affair with a sun-bathed Austrian pri — Paul A. Myers, Vienna 1934: Betrayal at the Ballplatz
Sandrine opened her eyes to the soft gray light of early dawn. Recollections of sensual pleasure seemed to caress her bo — Paul A. Myers, Paris 1934: Victory in Retreat