Quote by Julie Burchill
Theres something brave and touching about game girls of all ages k

Theres something brave and touching about game girls of all ages keeping themselves smart in hard times – one thinks of those wonderful women during World War II drawing stocking seams in eyebrow pencil up the back of legs stained with gravy browning because nylons were so hard to get hold of. – Julie Burchill

Other quotes by Julie Burchill

As a kid, I grew to define what I didnt want my life to be like by sitting behind moaning women on the bus, hearing them bang on about their aches and pains, both real and imagined. – Julie Burchill

Category:
Women
Read Quote

Most women are wise to the fact that lots of men love a cat-fight, and thus go out of their way not to give them one. – Julie Burchill

Category:
Women
Read Quote
Other Quotes from
War
category

To deal with the true causes of war one must begin by recognizing as of prime relevancy to the solution of the problem the familiar fact that civilization is a partial, incomplete, and, to a great extent, superficial modification of barbarism. – Elihu Root

Category:
War

No bastard ever won a war by dying for his country. He won it by making the other poor dumb bastard die for his country. – George S. Patton

Category:
War

Only the dead have seen the end of war. – Plato

Category:
War

I did a production of Journeys End, an RC Sherriff play about World War I, at the Edinburgh Festival. I was 18 and it was the first time that people I knew and loved and respected came up to me after the show and said, You know, you could really do this if you wanted to. – Tom Hiddleston

Category:
War

Random Quotes

The end of the human race will be that it will eventually die of civilization. – Ralph Waldo Emerson

Category:
Civilization

Lets stop being so damn judgemental & crucifying everyone who doesnt fit into our boxed-in perceptions of what is right. – Gillian Anderson

Category:
Prejudice

If the grandfather of the grandfather of Jesus had known what was hidden within him, he would have stood humble and awe-struck before his soul. – Khalil Gibran

Category:
Religion

My mom had me when she was 16, and I was an only child, which is probably why I received a lot of love and didnt miss that my father wasnt around. – Brett Ratner

Category:
mom