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  • The Neighbours cast is like a second family. -- Holly Valance
  • Neighbours: the strangers who live next door. -- Richard Bayan
  • Gods of Wheat Street' has been described as an Aboriginal 'Neighbours' or 'Home and Away.' But on set, we were calling it 'Black to the Rafters.' -- Shari Sebbens
  • Then we upon our globe's last verge shall go, And view the ocean leaning on the sky: From thence our rolling Neighbours we shall know, And on the Lunar world securely pry. -- John Dryden
  • Growing up, I was always adamant that I would never do 'Home and Away' or 'Neighbours,' because as an actor you want to set your path as that serious kind of actor. -- Brenton Thwaites
  • It's funny in the U.K., where I'm not really known because I never did a soap. My English cousins in the Lake District think I'm not a real actor because they've never seen me in 'Home and Away' or 'Neighbours.' -- Jacki Weaver
  • I played a paraplegic on a show called 'Neighbours.' Just turned up on set, sat in a wheelchair. The producer came up to me one day and said, 'We have to cut around that entire scene because your leg was moving.' -- Liam Hemsworth
  • Well, Neighbours wanted to do a song on the show, and they asked me what songs I had. I told them I'd just written this song, called Born to Try, and I had just gone overseas and spoken to some people from Song about it. -- Delta Goodrem
  • I tape over most of them with Corrie or Neighbours. Most of them are crap. They can f***ing make anyone look good. I signed Marco Boogers off a video. He was a good player but a nutter. They didn't show that on the video. -- Harry Redknapp
  • LEONATO Neighbours, you are tedious. DOGBERRY It pleases your worship to say so, but we are the poor duke's officers; but truly, for mine own part, if I were as tedious as a king, I could find it in my heart to bestow it all of your worship. -- William Shakespeare
  • Coming from New Zealand and Australia is like a tough pre-school for Hollywood. And having been on 'Neighbours,' even though the agents I met with hadn't seen it, they knew it's where Russell Crowe and Guy Pearce had come from. It was a foot in the door. -- Jay Ryan
  • Since the release of my single 'Born To Try' I have been so busy completing the album as well as my busy Neighbours schedule I have not had much spare time. When I do get the chance I just love to hang around at home with friends and family. -- Delta Goodrem
  • You can change friends but not neighbours. -- Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  • Borrow trouble for yourself, if that's your nature, but don't lend it to your neighbours. -- Rudyard Kipling
  • A nation is a society united by a delusion about its ancestry and by common hatred of its neighbours. -- William Ralph Inge
  • There are few more effective ways to promote tolerance between suspicious neighbours than to force them to eat supper together. -- Alain de Botton
  • The beginnings of a forest is one of the ugliest things on the planet. It's bleak and your neighbours hate you. -- Felix Dennis
  • Things were so bad we ate rabbits that neighbours had run over and gave to us because they knew we were broke. -- Al Purdy
  • Everybody always says that I'm the girl next door, which makes me think that y'all must have a lot of weird next-door neighbours. -- Kelly Clarkson
  • God has given such brave soldiers to this Crown that, if they do not frighten our neighbours, at least they prevent us from being frightened by them. -- Elizabeth I
  • I play the piano. I bought an upright piano that is actually electric, so I can practice my scales with headphones on and not make my neighbours' lives hell! -- Eva Green
  • Our object should be peace within, and peace without. We want to live peacefully and maintain cordial friendly relations with our immediate neighbours and with the world at large. -- Muhammad Ali Jinnah
  • The instruction we find in books is like fire. We fetch it from our neighbours, kindle it at home, communicate it to others, and it becomes the property of all. -- Voltaire
  • Words are not as satisfactory as we should like them to be, but, like our neighbours, we have got to live with them and must make the best and not the worst of them. -- Samuel Butler
  • However much we may sympathize with a small nation confronted by a big and powerful neighbours, we cannot in all circumstances undertake to involve the whole British Empire in a war simply on her account. -- Neville Chamberlain
  • Nature did not gift us with a mighty Mekong like Thailand and Vietnam, with their vast and naturally fertile plains. Nature instead put our islands ahead of our neighbours in the path of typhoons from the Pacific. -- Gloria Macapagal-Arroyo
  • We'd do better to follow the admonition of Jesus about loving our neighbours. People in the U.S. are capable of forgiveness and willing to see one another's point of view, but when matters become politicised, we're less able to do that. -- Kent Haruf
  • Arab leaders worry more about making money from the profits they get from oil and gas that they turn the other way when Lebanon is being destroyed right next to them. Their neighbours are being murdered, but they only make calculations for their own benefit. -- Abu Bakar Bashir
  • I have a problem with beginnings... and endings... and middles. But I don't know what else I would do. I find it very, very difficult to write. It takes everything; it's physically and mentally and emotionally exhausting for me. And my neighbours. And my dog. -- Miriam Toews
  • Now, when we say we want peace, what we want is really for our Palestinian neighbours to have a demilitarized state next to us that recognizes the Jewish State. We're willing to recognize their state, the Palestinian state. But we ask them to recognize the Jewish state. -- Benjamin Netanyahu
  • We seek for truth in ourselves; in our neighbours, and in its essential nature. We find it first in ourselves by severe self scrutiny, then in our neighbours by compassionate indulgence, and, finally, in its essential nature by that direct vision which belongs to the pure in heart. -- Saint Bernard
  • Israel welcomes the wind of change, and sees a window of opportunity. Democratic and science-based economies by nature desire peace. Israel does not want to be an island of affluence in an ocean of poverty. Improvements in our neighbours' lives mean improvements to the neighbourhood in which we live. -- Shimon Peres
  • Stripped of its plot, the 'Iliad' is a scattering of names and biographies of ordinary soldiers: men who trip over their shields, lose their courage or miss their wives. In addition to these, there is a cast of anonymous people: the farmers, walkers, mothers, neighbours who inhabit its similes. -- Alice Oswald
  • The war on terror is the most insane and immoral war of all time. The Americans are doing what they did in Vietnam, bombing villages. But how can a civilised nation do this? How can you can eliminate suspects, their wives, their children, their families, their neighbours? How can you justify this? -- Imran Khan
  • I've never met a person who does not want a safer world, better medical care and education for their children, and peace with their neighbours. I just don't meet those people. What I meet, over and over again, as I travel around, is that the essential human condition is optimistic - in every one of these places. -- Eric Schmidt
  • I say this about everything: when I was on 'Neighbours,' I said, 'These are the best years of my life!' When I was filming 'The Wolf Of Wall Street,' I said, 'These are the best months of my life!' I always think I'm having the best time ever, and that I'll never have so much fun again. -- Margot Robbie
  • I live myself with my cat Pebbles. She isn't enjoying the attention as much as me - she ran off up the stairs as soon as the film crew for the show came into the house. She didn't come down for hours. But I have the support of all my brothers and sisters and my neighbours and friends - everyone thinks it's just great. -- Susan Boyle
  • Buildings should be good neighbours. -- Paul Thiry
  • A quarrelsome man has no good neighbours. -- Benjamin Franklin
  • A mountaine and a river are good neighbours. -- George Herbert
  • Be loyal to yourself, charitable to neighbours, nothing more. -- Confucius
  • I have no neighbours other than animals and Joshua Trees. -- Don Van Vliet
  • A wholesome oblivion of one's neighbours is the beginning of wisdom. -- Richard Le Gallienne
  • All is well with him, who is beloved of his neighbours. -- George Herbert
  • love for our neighbours does not die the minute we enter heaven, it intensifies. -- E.A. Bucchianeri
  • We are nearer neighbours to ourselves than whiteness to snow, or weight to stones. -- Michel de Montaigne
  • A nation that mistreats its own citizens is more likely to mistreat its neighbours. -- Oscar Arias
  • ... love for our neighbours does not die the minute we enter heaven, it intensifies. -- E.A. Bucchianeri
  • We are not downhearted, but we cannot understand what is happening to our neighbours. -- Joseph Chamberlain
  • Sometimes it is possible to live without knowing our neighbours: this is not Christian -- Pope Francis
  • My parents lived likeas the neighbours described thema pair of chopsticks, always in harmony. -- Anchee Min
  • A monarch should be ever intent on conquest, lest his neighbours rise in arms against him. -- Akbar
  • There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say. -- Cyril Connolly
  • The Britain I love works with its friends and neighbours it doesn't walk away from them. -- Ruth Davidson
  • I don't have famous neighbours and if I did, I'd avoid them. I don't live the jet-set. -- Vanessa Paradis
  • For five years we never went outside our doors without a volley of curses from our neighbours. -- Charles Studd
  • I was considered the black sheep of the family, neighbours didn't want their kids playing with me. -- Michelle Pfeiffer
  • ... to became neighbours and friends instead of journalists. This is the way to make your finest photographs. -- W. Eugene Smith
  • Without that assured American largesse Israel would have been obliged to come to an accommodation with her neighbours. -- Mary Douglas
  • The Holocaust only emerged in American life after Israel's victory in the 1967 Six Day war against its Arab neighbours. -- Norman Finkelstein
  • It is time to start going door to door and convincing our neighbours to vote for a clean-energy future. -- Eban Goodstein
  • It appears that every man's insomnia is as different from his neighbours as are their daytime hopes and aspirations. -- F. Scott Fitzgerald
  • Misgovernment...will often be reflected in oppressive or aggressive policies towards groups within the state or towards the state's neighbours. -- Margaret Thatcher
  • Tolerance is the only thing that will enable persons belonging to different religions to live as good neighbours and friends. -- Mahatma Gandhi
  • Greatness and madness are next door neighbours; and they borrow each other's sugar. You don't get there without the other. -- Joe Rogan
  • It is impossible that a man who is false to his friends and neighbours should be true to the public. -- George Berkeley
  • There is no security for any power unless it be a security in which its neighbours have an equal share. -- Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon
  • A country which does not respect the rights of its own citizens will not respect the rights of its neighbours -- Andrei Sakharov
  • My constant prayer, my number one foreign goal, is to bring peace to Israel. And in the process to Israel's neighbours. -- Jimmy Carter
  • The love of domination never attains more than a factitious elevation, that is sure to make enemies of all its neighbours. -- Jean-Baptiste Say
  • When they have really learned to love their neighbours as themselves, they will be allowed to love themselves as their neighbours. -- C. S. Lewis
  • One aspect of neighbourly love is that we must not merely will our neighbours good, but actually work to bring it about. -- Thomas Aquinas
  • People would rather earn 60 grand in an area where their neighbours earn 40, than earn 80 in an area where their neighbours earn a hundred. -- John Lanchester
  • The way to get on in the world is to be neither more nor less wise, neither better nor worse than your neighbours. -- William Hazlitt
  • It is through accepting other people in our own countries that we shall come to respect our neighbours and be respected in our turn. -- Tahar Ben Jelloun
  • There's not much practical Christianity in the man who lives on better terms with angels and seraphs than with his children, servants and neighbours. -- Henry Ward Beecher
  • Make sure it is God's trumpet you are blowing- if it is only yours it won't wake the dead, it will simply disturb the neighbours. -- W. Ian Thomas
  • I have often supported Israel, I have often visited the country and want the country to exist and at last find peace with its neighbours. -- Gunter Grass
  • Hackney gets a bit of a bad rap, but it's the only place I've ever lived that felt like a community. I know my neighbours. -- Sharon Horgan
  • Originally I was opposed to gay assimilation and targeted gay marriage as just another effort on the part of gays to resemble their straight neighbours. -- Edmund White
  • A university should not be an island where academics attain higher and higher levels of knowledge without sharing any of this knowledge with its neighbours. -- Muhammad Yunus
  • China and India are close neighbours linked by mountains and rivers and the Chinese and Indian peoples have enjoyed friendly exchanges for thousands of years. -- Li Peng
  • Yesterday's news feeds our fear that our neighbours are more likely than not to be bad eggs: benefit fraudsters, bogus asylum seekers, paedophiles or jihadist terrorists. -- Julian Baggini
  • He (Saddam Hussein) has not developed any significant capability with respect to weapons of mass destruction. He is unable to project conventional power against his neighbours. -- Colin Powell
  • As a child in the rural district of Penal I remember sharing meals from the same pot with neighbours of different racial, ethnic, social and economic backgrounds. -- Kamla Persad-Bissessar
  • A secure pluralistic society requires communities that are educated and confident both in the identity and depth of their own traditions and in those of their neighbours. -- Aga Khan IV
  • Beware how in making the portraiture thou breakest the pattern: for divinity maketh the love of ourselves the pattern; the love of our neighbours but the portraiture. -- John Locke
  • When I married Paul, we lived in St John's Wood in London. We had nice next-door neighbours, but you don't know anyone else. Everyone lives in isolation. -- Linda McCartney
  • But Kate, dost thou understand thus much English? Canst thou love me?" Catherine: "I cannot tell." Henry: "Can any of your neighbours tell, Kate? I'll ask them. -- William Shakespeare
  • I think video games are a great kind of entertainment. They have replaced a lot of games people normally play with their friends and neighbours, like Monopoly. -- Uwe Boll
  • If you have good neighbours, you can bear living in a bad cottage; if you have bad neighbours, you can't bear living even in a good palace! -- Mehmet Murat ildan
  • Every country should conduct its own reforms, should develop its own model, taking into account the experience of other countries, whether close neighbours or far away countries. -- Mikhail Gorbachev
  • In a social context, digital technology introduces you to neighbours of the mind - people who are separated by distance, but close to you in thought and interest. -- Nick Harkaway
  • Migration gives a blank cheque to put anything you don't feel like addressing in the memory hold. No neighbours can go against the monster narrative of your family. -- Junot Diaz
  • Simon shook his head. 'I don't want to be a hero. I'd rather abandon the technology altogether, sit on a hill and speak to my neighbours by smoke-signal. -- L. Ashley Straker
  • The great end of all religionis to purify our hearts--and conquer our passions--and in a word, to make us wiser and better men--better neighbours--better citizens--and better servants of GOD. -- Laurence Sterne
  • Never in history was there a method devised of such efficacy for setting each country's advantage at variance with its neighbours' as the international gold (or, formerly, silver) standard. -- John Maynard Keynes
  • We, in our Province, are beginning to realize and appreciate that our slowness in keeping up with our North American neighbours may well have been a blessing in disguise. -- Alex Campbell
  • Scotland and England may sometimes be rivals, but by geography, we are also neighbours. By history, allies. By economics, partners. And by fate and fortune, comrades, friends and family. -- Douglas Alexander
  • In a few hours one could cover that incalculable distance; from the winter country and homely neighbours, to the city where the air trembled like a tuning-fork with unimaginable possibilities. -- Willa Cather
  • I am the leader of one country which has two alphabets, three languages, four religions, five nationalities, six republics, surrounded by seven neighbours, a country in which live eight ethnic minorities. -- Josip Broz Tito
  • Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours. This right flows from the very nature of man. -- William Godwin
  • I find more pleasure in wandering the fields than in musing among my silent neighbours who are insensible to everything but toiling and talking of it and that to no purpose. -- John Clare
  • Let Justice, blind and halt and maimed, chastise the rebel spirit surging in my veins, let the Law deal me penalties and pains And make me hideous in my neighbours' eyes. -- Ada Cambridge
  • we steal with our eyes closed to the conditions in which the poor, who make our affluence possible, live. We covet what our neighbours have and want more of the same. -- Karen Baker-Fletcher
  • As long as any one has the means of doing good to his neighbours, and does not do so, he shall be reckoned a stranger to the love of the Lord. -- Irenaeus of Lyons
  • I got no problem with no Canadian niggas... as long as y'all niggas know how to barbeque I got no problem with you being my neighbours. I mean, Canadian beer sucks, but.. -- Immortal Technique
  • I was a typical kid. I dug holes in the yard, threw rocks, had plum battles with the neighbours and used trash can lids as shields. I was always outside getting dirty. -- Arj Barker
  • No matter who becomes chancellor, Poland and Germany will remain neighbours, strategic partners, not only within the European Union, but also world partners, and I don't believe anything could change in our relations. -- Marek Belka
  • I feel the same truth how often in my trivial conversation with my neighbours, that somewhat higher in each of us overlooks this by-play, and Jove nods to Jove from behind each of us. -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
  • But how little we know what would make paradise for our neighbours! We judge from our own desires, and our neighbours themselves are not always open enough even to throw out a hint of theirs. -- George Eliot
  • The rule which should guide us in such cases is simple and obvious enough: that the aggregate testimony of our neighbours is subject to the same conditions as the testimony of any one of them. -- William Kingdon Clifford
  • Provided that any of those neighbours sing out of tune or have boots that squeak, or double chins, or odd clothes, the patient will quite easily believe that their religion must therefore be somehow ridiculous. -- C. S. Lewis
  • The Canadian is often a baffled man because he feels different from his British kindred and his American neighbours, sharply refused to be lumped together with either of them, yet cannot make plain his difference. -- J. B. Priestley
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