- Mom
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bath Quotes
A little water, a lot of reflection.
Several of these lines treat the bath as a rare pocket of solitude, a place to read, think, or simply escape the crowd, while one recalls a mother's gentle tradition of scenting bathwater with flowers instead of toys. For more lighthearted reading, see our Funny quotes.
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- House
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- Nov 07, 2020
My mum used Avon Skin So Soft oil when I was younger. She would have a bath, and then the smell used to fill the whole house.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
Basically my wife was immature. I'd be at home in the bath and she'd come in and sink my boats.
- Like
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- Nov 07, 2020
I want a platform that, like a book or a magazine, I can carry into the bath or leave at the beach.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is nothing in the world that I loathe more than group activity, that communal bath where the hairy and slippery mix in a multiplication of mediocrity.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was younger, my mum used to put fresh flowers in bath water instead of rubber ducks, and since then I had a love of perfumes.
- Luxury
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- Nov 07, 2020
After a bath, we all love to dry off with a towel. But do we need it to survive? No. It's a luxury.
- Food
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- Nov 07, 2020
I buy sleeping bags, food, gloves and warmers, and I just usually go out in Bath, which is where I’m from, and hand them out. I’ve done it on Christmas Eve, schedule allowing.
- Drops
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- Nov 07, 2020
To detoxify my whole body, I'm a massive fan of dumping an entire wad of Epsom salts into the bath with a couple of drops of lavender or sage oil.
- Flowers
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- Nov 07, 2020
When I was 17, I had my first proper girlfriend, and on Valentine's Day, I painted a canvas of her, bought her a massage, put flowers on the stairs, and ran a bath.
- Know
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- Nov 07, 2020
There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them.
- Honey
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- Nov 07, 2020
I eat pots of honey everywhere I go. I like anything sugary. And baths. I spend five hours in the bath. I eat in the bath.
- Favorite Places
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- Nov 07, 2020
My favorite places in Moscow are the Pushkin Museum of Fine Art - it has a wonderful collection of Impressionists - the Justo club, and Sandyni Bath, which is the oldest bath house in Moscow.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be five years old is to be surprised by life. I'm amused by my children's awe at quotidian things - a toy helicopter, a bubble bath, the visible tentacles on a plate of calamari. And I'm envious of their ability to attain something I often can't: a state of transcendence induced by art.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There was quite a lot of lying around in fields at Stonar, a small independent girls' school in the country near Bath. It was a non-selective school and the right environment for me: academically not particularly pushy.
- New
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- Nov 07, 2020
Bath was hardly known for its rock’n roll. We weren’t part of the London scene or the New Romantics or any of that.
- Mother
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- Nov 07, 2020