Philip Pullman Quotes

So they had language, and they had fire, and they had society. And about then she found an adjustment being made in her mind, as the word creatures became the word people. These beings weren’t human, but they were people, she told herself; it’s not them, they’re us.

Philip Pullman

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The war changed everybody's attitude. We became international almost overnight.

W. Averell Harriman
- War
- Attitude
- Almost
I was never conscious that I was becoming an icon or I'm not an icon, because my family, my kids, my husband keep me down-to-earth.

Carine Roitfeld
- Family
- Kids
- Earth
Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.

Laura Bush
- World
- Children
- Learning
Pity is the deadliest feeling that can be offered to a woman.

Vicki Baum
- Feeling
- Woman
- Pity
I taught Sandra Bullock when no one knew who she was. I talked her out of quitting. I put her in a showcase.

Sally Kirkland
- Taught
- Knew
- Quitting
The 'Room 93' EP was just kind of picking apart the sense of voyeurism and the sense of isolation and turning it into, essentially, a little black book and reflecting on - at that time - 19 years of me forming relationships with people.

Halsey
- People
- Time
- Book