Malorie Blackman Quotes
A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
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Everyone has their own special set of problems - in their own minds.
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The well bred contradict other people. The wise contradict themselves.
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The world is always in movement.
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I feel my story has been exercised very thoroughly and very frequently.
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This gold medal, to me, is a very good outcome from the many years I've spent on my professional career.
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I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful.
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Our musical alphabet is poor and illogical.
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With this film, 'Need For Speed,' with this, we had a blank canvas to work with. What we had to do was have fast cars, and that's it.
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Finishing games has been something I'm really proud of, seeing something through to the end.
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Though intelligence is powerless to modify character, it is a dab hand at finding euphemisms for its weaknesses.
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The father figure doesn't impress me. I have a very friendly relationship with my father, but that wasn't always the case. My mother had custody, and I only saw him every other weekend. I never knew him well enough for him to inspire me.
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I don't eat red meat.
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Zoroastrians believe in one Great Almighty Spirit of Good who is in combat against evil forces, and Goodness prevails in the end. There is no self-flagellation or staring at the sun or snake-handling.
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When we assess the impact of technological changes, we tend to downplay things that happened a while ago.
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Be happy that you're growing older, that you're maturing, that you're smarter, that you're wiser.
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I am not going to share my private life with millions of people. I don't find a need to do that and nobody else close to me does either.
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I don't worry about the things I can't change.
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I really appreciate family. I really can't imagine life without them!
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One trait in the philosopher's character we can assume is his love of the knowledge that reveals eternal reality, the realm unaffected by change and decay. He is in love with the whole of that reality, and will not willingly be deprived even of the most insignificant fragment of it - just like the lovers and men of ambition we described earlier on.
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God in his harmony has equal ends For cedar that resists and reed that bends; For good it is a woman sometimes rules, Holds in her hand the power, and manners, schools, And laws, and mind; succeeding master proud, With gentle voice and smil.
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We must not let the things we can't do keep us from doing the things we can do.
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People get discouraged. They should remember, from me, it takes courage not to be discouraged.
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To bliss unknown by lofty soul aspires, My lot unequal to my vast desires.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
