#had

There have been few things in my life which have had a more genial effect on my mind than the possession of a piece of land. ↗

— Harriet Martineau

#effect #few #few things #genial #had

There's only one thing I never did and wish I had done: climbed over a fence. ↗

— Queen Mary

#did #done #fence #had #i

I had not to this time subsisted, but that I was supported by your frequent courtesies and favours. ↗

— Philip Massinger

#favours #frequent #had #i #supported

What I wanted to do and what I needed to do was something entirely different, and through reading Roussel I learned that I could do what I wanted all on my own and that I didn't have to rely on what had actually happened in my somewhat limited life and reading. ↗

— Harry Mathews

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I think the main thing was that the character couldn't speak in regular language, so he had to be mimed. ↗

— Peter Mayhew

#had #i #i think #language #main

Someone had my number and they started text-stalking me. I've never replied to them. It was tempting to write back, but I resisted. ↗

— Sophie Ellis Bextor

#had #i #me #never #number

I hardly expected the grand jury to sustain me, after they saw everything different from what it had been while I was there. Yet they did, and their report to the court advises all the changes made that I had proposed. ↗

— Nellie Bly

#after #been #changes #court #did

I've always had a natural affiliation with nature. If I wasn't an actor, I'd be some sort of biologist working in the field in Africa or something. ↗

— Callan McAuliffe

#affiliation #africa #always #biologist #field

I had played many gay characters before, but they were finite - guest characters in TV shows or characters in plays. ↗

— Eric McCormack

#characters #finite #gay #guest #had

I think Pirandello had something to say to people about what truth really is. ↗

— Dominic Chianese

#had #i #i think #people #really