Domesday Quotes & Sayings

The 'inquests' which resulted in the compilation of the Domesday Book made a vivid and unfavorable impression on the country. A similar effect was produced by the inquests of 1166 and 1170, before alluded to. Even to this day, the word 'inquisitorial' bears the burden of historical unpopularity. — Edward Jenks

I'm very much a night person. Morning is a thing I only experience because I have to. — Patrick Stump

I am only at home in the present. — Gore Vidal

I often think that could we creep behind the actor's eyes, we would find an attic of forgotten toys and a copy of the Domesday Book. — Laurence Olivier

Sometimes a simple text from someone makes you realize that you have every thing in your life which you needed. — Abdur Rehman

The best part about DJing a fashion show after-party or event is being able to correlate the emotions of the collection with music, just as you would for a show. — Mia Moretti

When Gordon the Brown, in London in 1997, commissioned a great inquisition or survey of his new realm, the result was the so-called national asset register, which was immediately dubbed by the boomers of the UK Treasury 'the modern Domesday Book.' — James Buchan

When I was in film school, I was learning more theory than practice. — Louis Leterrier

It's amazing that a man who is dead can talk to people through these pages. As long as this books survives, his ideas live. — Christopher Paolini

There's no environment I can think of that would have remained constant enough to preserve dinosaur DNA. — Hendrik Poinar