Michael Morpurgo Quotes
That's what sailing is, a dance, and your partner is the sea. And with the sea you never take liberties. You ask her, you don't tell her. You have to remember always that she's the leader, not you. You and your boat are dancing to her tune.

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I wanted to experience New York, to look up and see buildings.
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I believe that a man can only be useful to his country when he can look at it clearly.
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Street protests in Saudi Arabia might warm our hearts, but they could easily lead to $250 a barrel oil and a global recession.
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I want to be different and have a good story. If it's a good story, then everybody is trying to tell it, everybody is better for it, and it's just more fun.
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I'm pretty obsessed with Stevie Nicks from her style to her voice. I like watching her on YouTube and her old performances, the way she moves and everything.
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The people know their rights, and they are never slow to assert and maintain them when they are invaded.
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If I get to wrapped up in how I have to be, or what I have to do, things gradually get worse and worse.
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It's difficult to believe that Al Gore was oblivious to the existing laws. He has to respond at some point.
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Life is the flower for which love is the honey.
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Even though my shoes are different from Ferragamo's aesthetic, which is more classic, I learned the importance of fit and quality. We were making shoes like they used to, by hand, and I carried that with me.
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Any item of clothing that covers the face and makes it impossible to identify individuals is open to abuse.
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Foreign universities have two aspects - content and brand. If we focus on the brand, we could lose out on the content. The idea is to focus on the content.
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Asia is changing, and China is changing. The 'Post' will have great opportunities. With its access to Alibaba's resources, data, and all the relationships in our ecosystem, the 'Post' can report on Asia and China more accurately compared with other media that have no such access.
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I never try to be the poster child for the perfect mother/wife... You prioritize, you do the best you can possibly do, and you don't beat yourself up.
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When you're learning, especially to write, unless you're some incredibly gifted writer, a young Malcom Gladwell, say, you need to be imitating people. You need to be imitating how they make their work, how they structure it, how they design the pieces. It gives you chops; it gives you moves.
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I love romantic comedies. They're for me the easiest thing to do and the most natural to do. There's nothing natural about holding an uzi hanging out of a moving van shooting at people. That's not second nature to me, thank God.
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In Hungary, if homosexuals would like to live together, they can do so under the civil code. But what we call marriage is exclusively for one man and one woman. We are a Christian country. That's a historical fact.
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I learned early to drink beer, wine and whiskey. And I think I was about 5 when I first chewed tobacco.
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I'm a little untidy, and my favorite color is gray, and I'm always scurrying around in a panic.
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Style is luxury, and luxury is simply what makes you happy.
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America's fiscal future is frightening.
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I remember so many girls when I was growing up who hated the way they looked.
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Better heresy of doctrine than heresy of heart.
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That's what sailing is, a dance, and your partner is the sea. And with the sea you never take liberties. You ask her, you don't tell her. You have to remember always that she's the leader, not you. You and your boat are dancing to her tune.