Tansy Rayner Roberts Quotes
History is imperfect and biased, and it always, always has omissions. The most common omissions are the bits that the writer of that history took for granted that his readers would know.
Tansy Rayner Roberts
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My inspiration for writing is all the wonderful books that I read as a child and that I still read. I think that for those of us who write, when we find a wonderful book written by someone else, we don't really get jealous, we get inspired, and that's kind of the mark of what a good writer is.
Patricia MacLachlan
I grew up in a very large, poor family.
Florence Henderson
It's like I understand images and some people understand poetry.
Samantha Morton
With so many millions of titles available, the books that will get talked about are the books that make readers talk about them.
M. J. Rose
My father, I think he played percussion in high school. My mother played piano when she was very young, but only for a brief while. I don't think she had a great teacher. In any case, neither of them were really into music at a young age.
Aaron Diehl
The important thing is that men should have a purpose in life. It should be something useful, something good.
Dalai Lama
I am fighting vigorously for less spending, less waste and limited government. I strongly believe that the more government grows, the less freedom Americans have.
Ed Royce
The effect of sanctions on the Russian economy are clear to everybody, first to the Russians and to the Russian leadership, and the surroundings of the Russian leadership, the circle that is close to the Russian political leadership.
Federica Mogherini
I was at one time a football wife, and there is a certain level of bonding that happens between women who are the wives of football players.
Gabrielle Union
If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.
Oscar Wilde
My mum always liked poetry, and she had pictures on the wall, so there was this visual stuff around.
Gary Hume
Prior to the United Nations even being formed, Palestine was a country. But the right of the Palestinian people were trampled, and unfortunately, international organizations contributed to those rights being trampled.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad