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Sundays in France have a different atmosphere to other days, with fewer phone calls, no postman, no delivery men and no one banging on the door.
— Peter Mayle
Tags: delivery, door, phone, men

Other Quotes by "Peter Mayle"

I would dearly love to resist the temptation, if you can call it that, to worry. It's boring, it's anti-social, it's unproductive and it's depressing.
— Peter Mayle
Tags: temptation, boring, you, love
When I was very young in London, I had a bank account, which didn't have a great deal in it. I should think at least every three months the bank manager would call me up and threaten to strangle me because I had no money, and I was writing checks.
— Peter Mayle
Tags: think, money, great, me
I have a very set routine. I work six days a week, but only half days. I work from 9 in the morning till 1 in the afternoon, without any interruptions, a fair slug.
— Peter Mayle
Tags: week, only, morning, work
The great thing about having money is that you can actually just get on with your life and not have to think about paying the bills or crouch over 'The Wall Street Journal' or the 'Financial Times' and look at the stock figures and things like that. That bores me rigid.
— Peter Mayle
Tags: great, you, me, life
I was lucky enough to spend some of my school days in Barbados, where my father was working, and this gave me a taste for hot weather.
— Peter Mayle
Tags: father, weather, school, me
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