James M. Barrie
James M. Barrie
Sir James Matthew Barrie, 1st Baronet, OMwas a Scottish novelist and playwright, best remembered today as the creator of Peter Pan. He was born and educated in Scotland but moved to London, where he wrote a number of successful novels and plays. There he met the Llewelyn Davies boys, who inspired him to write about a baby boy who has magical adventures in Kensington Gardens, then to write Peter Pan, or The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up, a "fairy play"...
NationalityBritish
ProfessionPlaywright
Date of Birth9 May 1860
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Every time a child says, ''I don't believe in fairies,'' there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.
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Every time a child says I don't believe in fairies there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.
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Everytime a child says 'I don't believe in fairies' there is a a little fairy somewhere that falls down dead.
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Girls are much too clever to fall out of their prams
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A safe but sometimes chilly way of recalling the past is to force open a crammed drawer. If you are searching for anything in particular you don't find it, but something falls out at the back that is often more interesting.
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..children know such a lot now, they soon don't believe in fairies, and every time a child says, 'I don't believe in fairies,' there is a fairy somewhere that falls down dead.
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Let no one who loves be called unhappy Even love unreturned has its rainbow.
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We are all of us failures, at least, the best of us are.
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Every man who is high up likes to think that he has done it all himself, and the wife smiles and lets it go at that.
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It is not real work unless you would rather be doing something else.
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Never ascribe to an opponent motives meaner than your own.
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The best place a person can die, is where they die for others.
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God gave us memories that we might have roses in December.
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We are all failures at least, all the best of us are.