Katharine Sergeant Angell White Quotes
With a few exceptions, the critics of children's books are remarkably lenient souls.... Most of us assume there is something goodin every child; the critics go from this to assume there is something good in every book written for a child. It is not a sound theory.
Quotes to Explore
-
The making of documentaries for 'Humanoids From The Deep,' 'Galaxy Of Terror' and 'Forbidden World' are absolutely fascinating.
-
The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
-
I played small forward on the basketball team. I also ran the 300 hurdles.
-
It's very likely that I will finish my career as Swiss national coach.
-
I was always kind of florid. And full of rhetoric. That was my flaw. My whole time writing, I've had to work against that because it can be a wrecking posture.
-
I can only hope that my future movies will do well.
-
People like to hear me say, 'You love me, Chandler Bing. You just don't know you love me.'
-
Then all of a sudden, Quentin Tarantino comes along and puts a song from 40 years ago in one of his films and they've suddenly discovered you. That was a real gift that Quentin gave me.
-
I've worked my whole life and never missed a deadline.
-
I'm very much against war; I'm very much against terrorism of any kind. I find terrorism to be one of the most appalling things that can exist in society.
-
This is the first time in 10 years I don't know what I'm doing next, and I'm rather enjoying it. Soon I'll be climbing the walls no doubt, but right now, it's not clear, I'm just enjoying the freedom.
-
It is not often that idealism of student days finds adequate opportunity for expression in the later life of manhood.
-
I was excited by the idea of playing a Nazi.
-
In the Second World War, I was a little girl. I was evacuated in my country.
-
To those many millions of you unfamiliar with my work, I play a caddish British doctor in practice with Mindy Kaling on her excellent sitcom 'The Mindy Project.'
-
I hope, said the third, that your wanderings in lonely places do not mean that you have any of the romantic virus still in your blood. His name was Mr. Humanist.
-
My music is not modern, it is merely badly played
-
That’s the words: 'So I’m back to the velvet underground'-which is a clothing store in downtown San Francisco, where Janis Joplin got her clothes, and Grace Slick from Jefferson Airplane, it was this little hole in the wall, amazing, beautiful stuff-'back to the floor that I love, to a room with some lace and paper flowers, back to the gypsy that I was.'
-
True instruction is this: -to learn to wish that each thing should come to pass as it does. And how does it come to pass? As the Disposer has disposed it. Now He has disposed that there should be summer and winter, and plenty and dearth, and vice and virtue, and all such opposites, for the harmony of the whole. (26).
-
It's hard to know exactly how people develop the characters they do. There could be people from humble beginnings that turn into jerks. Some characteristics are just part of that special soul of that human being.
-
By providing our school districts with direct access to criminal information records, we can help ensure timely and complete information on prospective school employees.
-
It's kind of amazing that people will travel because of a book. I admire that.
-
You can't let praise or criticism get to you. It's a weakness to get caught up in either one.
-
With a few exceptions, the critics of children's books are remarkably lenient souls.... Most of us assume there is something goodin every child; the critics go from this to assume there is something good in every book written for a child. It is not a sound theory.
