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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'The Next Ten Minutes' from 'The Last Five Years' is one of the most beautiful songs I've ever heard.
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Among all the 'awards' that I have hitherto collected, I consider the title of 'patita' or 'fallen woman' to be the highest. This is an achievement of my long-struggling life as a writer and as a woman.
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Hard work spotlights the character of people: some turn up their sleeves, some turn up their noses, and some don't turn up at all.
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He's a great kid. He hates the same way I do.
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The way of the miracle-worker is to see all human behavior as one two things: either love, or a call for love.
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A love of books has opened so many doors for me. Stories have inspired me and taught me to aspire.
