Michael Morpurgo Quotes
I don't consciously try to take my readers on a journey as I don't really think about my readers when I'm writing. I just try to write what I feel passionately about, to tell a story down onto the page.
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I feel like all the parts are seniors in high school and seventh graders, and I think I kinda skipped that awkward stage by not working those years.
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I am the middle child with an older and younger brother.
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From an operational perspective, exports challenge companies to design, develop, manufacture and supply products to discerning customers in global markets. This, in turn, motivates companies to scale up the value chain, which results in higher realisations.
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At least believe this many humans, who are interested obviously in this topic. Many of them visited me after lectures and meetings, in hope that I can give concrete answers to their questions. For it was clear: If that does not know it, who is to then know it?
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Many receive advice, only the wise profit from it.
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I'm not here to win a popularity contest.
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You just can't afford to care that much about the negative things people say about you. You just can't!
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Moderate Republicans are reverse Houdinis. They tie themselves up in knots and then tell you they can't do anything because they're tied up in knots.
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They never fail who dieIn a great cause.
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I have musical ADD or something, and I get bored doing the same thing over and over. I love different sounds, different influences.
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I wanted to be a stuntman. I've done stunts since I was 11, and wanted to be able to do them whatever kind of work I ended up in. I've had a horse roll on me, but luckily, everything stayed intact.
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I just grew up a poor black kid in Alabama with a single mom and two brothers.
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When you speak in another accent, it affects you. You can't help but be changed by it.
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You can go through life and actually speak your mind and do it in an articulate fashion and with a really intelligent point of view.
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I don't know why I'm alive but I know there's a reason for it.
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I was like a waitress that got a job once in a while, and then Stifler's mom happened, and everything changed.
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I think when you sell your company and are no longer the master of driving it, it's quite difficult.
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I have a heart tattoo on the inside of my middle finger on my left hand.
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I love to sing all kinds of music, but I know that my heart is for people to know God, and I want them to experience his love.
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For me, I think there's a lot more room in cable television to tell broader stories. NBC and the networks, they're all very mainstream, and they're a little more conservative in how they approach storytelling.
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Everything I've done has always been my own made up world with its own rules and its own made up stories.
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Unless you're Mary Lou Retton, in the right place at the right time with the right personality, you're not going to be on a Wheaties box and have all these endorsements.
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It's a gamble you take, the risk of alienating an audience. But there's a theory - sometimes it's better to confuse them for five minutes than let them get ahead of you for 10 seconds.
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I don't consciously try to take my readers on a journey as I don't really think about my readers when I'm writing. I just try to write what I feel passionately about, to tell a story down onto the page.
