#favour

The Chinese, by their favourite system of dwarfing, contrive to make it, when only a foot and a half or two feet high, have all the characters of an aged cedar of Lebanon. ↗

— Robert Fortune

#cedar #characters #chinese #contrive #favourite

Elizabeth I was my favourite monarch though, what an inspiration, she did great things for women. ↗

— Kirsty Gallacher

#elizabeth #elizabeth i #favourite #great #great things

Actually, my favourite roles have been in theatre, but on TV, my faves were Slap Maxwell and Larry Sanders. ↗

— Megan Gallagher

#been #favourite #larry #maxwell #roles

I would say Politically Incorrect is my favourite right now. ↗

— Megan Gallagher

#i #incorrect #now #politically #politically incorrect

I have my favourite fashion decade, yes, yes, yes: '60s. It was a sort of little revolution; the clothes were amazing but not too exaggerated. ↗

— Valentino Garavani

#clothes #decade #exaggerated #fashion #favourite

I've spent so much time the last seven, eight years in Los Angeles, away from my family, away from my friends, away from the city that is my favourite place to be and I just want to come here and have a proper life. ↗

— Nicholas Lea

#away #city #come #eight #family

I tend to favour films that have multiple plot and story lines, multiple characters and ensemble pieces. ↗

— Spike Lee

#ensemble #favour #films #i #lines

Every culture loves scatological humour. That's always a favourite. ↗

— Alex D. Linz

#culture #every #favourite #humour #loves

The presentations and conceptions of the average man of the world are formed and dominated, not by the full and pure desire for knowledge as an end in itself, but by the struggle to adapt himself favourably to the conditions of life. ↗

— Ernst Mach

#average #average man #conceptions #conditions #desire

Fitness will be a major factor in the first race and I think that will play into the hands of drivers who have been racing recently, rather than people like me who haven't raced properly for a decade. I'am not one of the favourites to start with. ↗

— Nigel Mansell

#been #decade #drivers #factor #favourites