Oilskin Coat Quotes & Sayings

I believe that the supreme duty of the historian is to write history, that is to say, to attempt to record in one sweeping sequence the greater events and movements that have swayed the destinies of man. — Steven Runciman

You don't have to be a rock star - if you don't like the situation you're in, you don't have to settle for it. — Macy Gray

The only thing you can ever ask for is that, like what I was saying with memories, that somehow my music can fit into somebody's memory. If it can be the soundtrack to somebody's happy days then that would be amazing. — George Ezra

Leave us do the thinking sweetheart. It takes equipment. — Raymond Chandler

Plenty of people who are 38 have run really well in the marathon. — Paula Radcliffe

The reason I was angry all the time was that Gloria Steinem and all those people, without reading my work, were saying all these horrible things against me. — Camille Paglia

A huge blue and white umbrella unfolded out of the vehicle, followed by two legs clad in a masculine-sized pair of gumboots. The driver nudged the door shut and ploughed through the downpour like a striped galleon, only his oilskin coat and denim-clad calves showing. — Tracey Alvarez

Popularity is not the mark of a properly rigorous academic work. — Pat Murphy