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I am from the countryside, very rural countryside, and I moved to Tokyo when I was 18 and have been living first-ever since. So yes, I am a city guy, but sometimes I sort of feel there's another me in a parallel world, still in the countryside.
- Makoto Shinkai
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Since I was a kid, I inherited my dad's love for animals and wildlife, even for the ones we had around the house in the French countryside, a 'smaller' kind of nature. Then, as I grew up, I looked more deeply into the African continent and its wildlife.
- Laurent Baheux
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If you live in the countryside, you understand that hunting isn't just for toffs. It's for the farmers. It's for everyone's enjoyment.
- Honeysuckle Weeks
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The countryside in Belfast is beautiful. No technical wizardry is needed to show quite how glorious it is in its natural state.
- Gwendoline Christie
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In the countryside, planting flowers, vegetables and trees is not difficult.
- Li Ziqi
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Very early on, I was writing stories, and I was amazed at Spielberg's movies when I was young. Coming from the countryside, I was so impressed with the way he was able to tell stories and the way he was able to deal with le merveilleux - the wonders. Very quickly, he became for me a massive hero, and he introduced me to the world of a director.
- Denis Villeneuve
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I live in the English countryside, so I'm surrounded by magpies.
- Kenneth Branagh
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If I lived my life over again I would stay in the countryside. I prefer the countryside, the milking of the cows and the sheep.
- Alfredo Di Stefano
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As a little girl living in the English countryside, I used to go running around in the forests, creating my own fairy tale.
- Lily Collins
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When I worked in the city, it was about survival. Now when I work in the countryside, I feel like I'm truly living.
- Li Ziqi
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I spend a lot of time wandering around the countryside just looking at people, seeing how everything fits together.
- John Sandford
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In spite of holidays when I was free to visit London theatres and explore the countryside, I spent four very miserable years as a colonial at an English school.
- Patrick White
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I grew up in the countryside, in literally the middle of nowhere. We had one neighbor and a lot of sheep.
- Georgia King
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We live in the countryside, 15 minutes from the closest town, so I would never have time to drive and go somewhere. So I have a personal trainer come to my house, normally three times a week, and we do circuit training depending on what I need.
- Margherita Missoni
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As early as December 1945, I accompanied my wife and a few relatives in their return from evacuation in the countryside to Cologne, where over the years we settled down in a destroyed house.
- Heinrich Boll
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I don't really know how it feels for an American to go to Mexico, but if you come from Germany, Mexico is a really exotic place. It has this laid back vibe, at least in the countryside, and things don't seem to be as over-civilized as they are here in Europe.
- Apparat
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On the morning of January 17, 1966, a real-life dirty bomb crisis occurred over Palomares, Spain. A Strategic Air Command bomber flying with four armed hydrogen Bombs - with yields between 70 kilotons and 1.45 megatons - collided midair with a refueling tanker over the Spanish countryside.
- Annie Jacobsen
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Well, I just said that Jesus and I were both Jewish and that neither of us ever had a job, we never had a home, we never married and we traveled around the countryside irritating people.
- Kinky Friedman
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Most of the black women who lived in the lower end of Vrededorp came from the countryside and were there to be near their menfolk who worked in the mines. They spoke neither English nor Afrikaans.
- Peter Abrahams
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I have, I must admit, despised the English countryside for much of my life - despised it and avoided it for its want of danger and adventure.
- Jim Crace
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Only in the English countryside could violent death remain something that is 'cosy.'
- Liz Williams
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Some people will talk about how Afghanistan has improved, but they're really just talking about the cities. In the countryside where the war has been fought, it's really not that much better than it was in 2001.
- Anand Gopal
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That image of the countryside being a threatening place still exists. People continue to resist the challenge of learning about aspects of life they don't understand.
- Mary Wesley
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I grew up in the countryside, so I had quite a feral life up until the age of about fourteen.
- James Norton
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I write about my region, the countryside in which I grew up.
- Mo Yan
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I was born and brought up in the countryside. I used to live in a sort of converted stables on the grounds of a castle, and I spent a lot of my childhood running around with a pretend sword pretending to be Robert the Bruce.
- Sam Heughan
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In the countryside, you're always hearing sheep, birds, tractors and farm equipment.
- Ben Howard
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I felt the need to be more open and expressive of my feelings, not just about the hills and the countryside, but about the daily life.
- Donald Hall
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I was born in Paris and raised in the suburbs and then lived in the countryside.
- Marion Cotillard
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I see a lot of actors for whom life becomes one big schedule. I guess I try to be more sensitive to my private life - to take a breath of fresh air and be in the countryside or on a golf course.
- Gerard Butler
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I love London. I love England. We were out in the countryside and I had the time of my life.
- Debra Messing
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I don't make any notes, but I do know where to find things. Suppose I need to know where Wexford first talked about his love of the countryside or where he quotes Larkin or what was the beginning of his hatred of racism or where he first encountered domestic violence; I would be able to find it straight away.
- Ruth Rendell
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Unfortunately, the greatest photographers don't pay extreme attention to the clothes. If they decide to put a dress in a bathtub or in front of a cow in the countryside with dirt everywhere, well, the dresses come back... ready to be put in the garbage.
- Valentino Garavani
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I was brought up in a very open, rural countryside in the middle of nowhere. There were no cell phones. If your lights went out, you were lit by candlelight for a good four days before they can get to you. And so, my imagination was crazy.
- Juno Temple
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If you actually hang out in the countryside, which I did, it's actually quite peaceful.
- John Sandford
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After more than 40 years of living in the British countryside, any day I see a badger is precious. I knew the location of every sett in the woods around my childhood home, but rarely saw them with my own eyes.
- Steve Backshall
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We wouldn't have to speak so critically if businesses would stop feeding dead animals to live ones, putting non-food substances into food, tinkering with genetic codes, and spraying the countryside with poisons.
- Donella Meadows
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By very conservative estimates, Turkish repression of Kurds in the 1990s falls in the category of Kosovo. It peaked in the early 1990s; one index is the flight of more than a million Kurds from the countryside to the unofficial Kurdish capital, Diyarbakir, from 1990 to 1994, as the Turkish army was devastating the countryside.
- Noam Chomsky
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That's one of the things I miss most about Australia - the countryside.
- Yvonne Strahovski
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The English tradition offers the great tapestry novel, where you have the emotional aspect of a detective's personal life, the circumstances of the crime and, most important, the atmosphere of the English countryside that functions as another character.
- Elizabeth George
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When the weather's good, there's no better place to be than the British countryside.
- Ross Kemp
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Society in the English countryside is still strangely, quaintly divided. If black comedy and a certain type of social commentary are what you want, I think English rural communities offer quite a lot of material.
- Rachel Cusk
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I like girls who like the countryside, put on walking boots and can bend with the wind a bit. If you're going to live with me, you need to be able to embrace the countryside and wet dogs.
- Jay Kay
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Lake Taupo is on the north island of New Zealand and in the countryside. I absolutely fell in love with it.
- Juan Pablo Galavis
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I used to be frightened of the countryside after dark. Now I enjoy it. There is something wonderful about those strange country and wildlife noises.
- Jasmine Guinness
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I was a lonely child. My brother Tony and I were never very close, neither as children nor as adults, but I was tightly bound to him. We were forced to be together because we were really quite alone. We were in the middle of the Irish countryside, in County Galway, in the West of Ireland, and we didn't see many other kids.
- Anjelica Huston
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I love my pets, and I'm a big animal lover. I also enjoy the nature and countryside.
- Amy Jackson
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Where I live is about an hour and a half West of London. I live in the countryside... It's a classic little village, and it's idyllic in a lot of ways.
- William Moseley
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I grew up in the New Zealand countryside. We didn't have television until I was 14, so sing-alongs were our only entertainment.
- Kiri Te Kanawa
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My life has been that of someone who has moved from the countryside to the society. To make that transition, I have had to learn a lot.
- Gong Li
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If I'm in the English countryside and get on my bicycle, I see what sort of strange inbred rural locals I can snap.
- Alexander Gilkes
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I was shocked when some villagers called out 'Crorepati' during a recent trip down south. It proved that 'KBC-2' has caught on in the countryside as much as it has among the urban youth.
- Nizhalgal Ravi
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My partner, Patrick, and I live in an old house in Belgium that was built in 1840 and is out in the countryside between Antwerp and Brussels.
- Dries van Noten
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I grew up in a little funny town called Xuzhou, in the countryside, very poor. We didn't have hot water. We were four children: three girls and a boy.
- Wendi Deng Murdoch
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I'm just fascinated by visiting actual castles in the countryside.
- Lily Collins
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Growing up in the English countryside, I feel like I'm in a Jane Austen novel when I walk around. I just feel comfortable and confident in those surroundings.
- Lily Collins
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The countryside, particularly, is very good for my head.
- Kate Winslet
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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
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A wealthy landowner cannot cultivate and improve his farm without spreading comfort and well-being around him. Rich and abundant crops, a numerous population and a prosperous countryside are the rewards for his efforts.
- Antoine Lavoisier
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Two things I'm obsessed with are the countryside and fields and being in the open space and body parts, so you'll hear me mentioning body parts and human anatomy. I've listened to my songs and I think I am quite visual and I talk about bones and flesh a lot.
- Ellie Goulding
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I'm not one of those people who escapes to the countryside at weekends.
- Laila Rouass
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Slow, skinny, and an utter countryside coward: I lived in dread of nettles, spiders, and the very sound of a wasp. As a victim, I was beneath the dignity of the bullies in my year but fair game to the ones in the year below.
- Robert Webb
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We have a house in Umbria that we bought just before we went to America. That meant we couldn't go there as often as we thought, but now we're back, we're going to start using it more. I love the light, the countryside, the language and the fact that children are accepted everywhere. The Italians get passionate about everything, too.
- Ashley Jensen
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My father was trained as a saddler, but in fact as a young man worked in his father's business of rearing and selling cattle, so he grew up in the countryside.
- Aaron Klug
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I was never a fan of cozy mysteries of anything set in the countryside, you know.
- Mark Billingham
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I really feel that my body craves to be in the mountains or by the ocean or in the countryside.
- Miranda Kerr
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What makes me really happy is a walk in the English countryside. A nice sunset, that British countryside - it means I'm home.
- Natalie Dormer
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I do try rallying. I do like rallying a lot. We have a rally car there in the countryside in Madrid. And everytime I'm there, I just jump in and have some fun. I really like rallying.
- Carlos Sainz Jr.
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I have a Harley and a Bourget, which I enjoy taking into the countryside.
- Andrew Flintoff
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It doesn't matter if it's soggy or it's sunny, there are so many lovely roads and awesome rugged countryside in Scotland - that's what makes it.
- Edd China
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Two things revolutionised life: moving to the countryside and falling in love.
- Nick Love
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I long for the countryside. That's where I get my calm and tranquillity - from being able to come and find a spot of green.
- Emilia Clarke
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When I came to Johannesburg from the countryside, I knew nobody, but many strangers were very kind to me. I then was dragged into politics, and then, subsequently, I became a lawyer.
- Nelson Mandela
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There's nothing like the peace of the countryside, the quiet and the lack of distraction. It helps you to focus your mind.
- Jenny Nimmo
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I'm obsessed with the countryside: woods, forests, fields, lakes, mountains. I'm really into folk music and folklore. But more so I'm into electronic music. I'm into bands that have both aspects, like Boards of Canada is a perfect example. You could listen to that type of music running through a woods. It's kind of what I wanted to achieve.
- Ellie Goulding
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We lived on a farm in the English countryside, where we wrote a lot of our music. You really were treated like an artist during those days-not like product, which is now the mode.
- Gary Wright
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My mom used to call us 'free range kids,' like free range chickens... We roamed the countryside.
- William Moseley
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I've never seen anywhere in the world as beautiful as Kashmir. It has something to do with the fact that the valley is very small and the mountains are very big, so you have this miniature countryside surrounded by the Himalayas, and it's just spectacular. And it's true, the people are very beautiful too.
- Salman Rushdie
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Hobbits are an unobtrusive but very ancient people, more numerous formerly than they are today; for they love peace and quiet and good tilled earth: a well-ordered and well-farmed countryside was their favourite haunt.
- J. R. R. Tolkien
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The lowest and vilest alleys of London do not present a more dreadful record of sin than does the smiling and beautiful countryside.
- Arthur Conan Doyle
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