Quote by Wilbur Smith
My mother-in-law speaks not a word of English. I speak not a word

My mother-in-law speaks not a word of English. I speak not a word of Tajiki. So I smile at her ingratiatingly and she fixes me with a beady eye. – Wilbur Smith

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I think money is essential to happiness and right now I wouldnt want to be anyone other than Wilbur Smith – Ive had a fantastic life, rewarded far more heavily than I deserve. Maybe Id like to be J. K. Rowling, but Ill settle for second best. – Wilbur Smith

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I hate politics. I like to write about it, but to get involved in it, to try and make a lot of ignorant people do what you want them to do, waste of time. Go and write a book. Its more important and itll last longer. – Wilbur Smith

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Im as happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me! – Samuel Smiles

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As happy a man as any in the world, for the whole world seems to smile upon me! – Samuel Pepys

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You keep shooting. You hope it goes in, and you smile. – Teemu Selanne

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A smile cures the wounding of a frown. – William Shakespeare

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