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In the countryside, litter doesn't have a friend. It doesn't have anybody who's saying, 'Wait a minute, this is really starting to get out of control.'

~Bill Bryson

Topics: Anybody Control Countryside Friend Get Litter Minute Out Really Saying Starting Wait

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It is unthinkable to have a British countryside that doesn't have actual functioning farmers riding tractors, cows in fields, things like that.

~Bill Bryson

Topics: Actual British Countryside Cows Farmers Fields Like Riding Things Unthinkable

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Britain still has the most reliably beautiful countryside of anywhere in the world. I would hate to be part of the generation that allowed that to be lost.

~Bill Bryson

Topics: Allowed Anywhere Beautiful Britain Countryside Generation Hate Lost Most Part Still World Would

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The first trip I remember taking was on the train from Virginia up to New York City, watching the summertime countryside rolling past the window. They used white linen tablecloths in the dining car in those days, and real silver. I love trains to this day. Maybe that was the beginning of my fixation with leisurely modes of travel.

~Billy Campbell

Topics: Beginning Car City Countryside Day Days Dining First Love Maybe Modes New New York New York City Past Real Remember Rolling Silver Summertime Taking Those Train Trains Travel Trip Up Used Virginia Watching White Window York I Remember I Love

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One of the great things about being a writer/journalist is that my boss loves me to go out and do features on being someone else. I did a feature on Kate Middleton, where I went to an incredible fancy state home in the countryside, put on a wedding dress and posed for engagement pictures with a fake Prince William.

~Caitlin Moran

Topics: About Being Boss Countryside Did Dress Else Engagement Fake Fancy Feature Features Go Great Great Things Home Incredible Kate Loves Me Out Pictures Prince Put Someone State Things Wedding Where William

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I have a house in the Connecticut countryside where you'll always find me, summer or winter.

~Candace Bushnell

Topics: Always Connecticut Countryside Find House Me Summer Where Winter You

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I miss Brighton enormously, enormously. There is so much I miss, including rain. I miss the verdant countryside.

~Cate Blanchett

Topics: Brighton Countryside Including Miss Much Rain

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Compared with U.S. cities, Japanese cities bend over backward to help foreigners. The countryside is another matter.

~Charles C. Mann

Topics: Another Backward Bend Cities Compared Countryside Foreigners Help Japanese Matter Over

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At the beginning of my acting career, I worked for two seasons at the RSC and spent a lot of time in the Cotswolds exploring Shakespeare's countryside. It's my kind of English landscape, with its tiny villages and one-room thatched pubs.

~Cherie Lunghi

Topics: Acting Acting Career Beginning Career Countryside English Exploring Kind Landscape Lot Pubs Seasons Shakespeare Spent Time Tiny Two Villages Worked

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I live in Hamburg; that's in the north. And I live on the outskirts of town. It looks like countryside.

~Cornelia Funke

Topics: Countryside Hamburg Like Live Looks North Town

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