Jack Prelutsky Quotes
Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.
Quotes to Explore
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Lesser artists borrow, great artists steal.
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When I was younger, I wanted to marry early, like at 23. Year by year, I found things I wanted to do, and the thought of marriage disappeared. But I don't want to marry too late. Around 31?
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People often try to disguise televisions. I always think that makes it worse. It is what it is!
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I wish I could say it's easy, but honestly, to get ready for a big championship is not as easy as it seems.
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I do interval training, high intensity dance, and yoga. I do run a lot, but more for speed.
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I think any artist that's going to become anything in this world faces humility: with great humility comes great success.
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I found that if I don't paint for around a week, I get practically suicidal. It took a long time to figure out why I had these mood swings, and I finally figured out it's because I haven't painted.
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Because of the many dimensions of forms of though which you can also put into physical form, you have the possibility to create much which we cannot fashion in the same manner.
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I had a strong vision for 'The Best Man Holiday,' so I was able to translate that to the actors and ultimately to the screen. Things can't get too heavy or too outrageously funny; it has to strike a balance. Tone is everything. If you've set the right tone, you can get away with a lot of stuff. You can get away with making people cry.
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I am glad. I am now an Olympic medallist.
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I feel very strongly that 'curves' are natural, womanly and real.
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The trouble with glossy magazines is that they tend to be stuffed with articles about handbag designers - the sort of women who, with their perfectly styled lives, immaculate houses, and adoring partners, make you want to become a hermit.
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I am ashamed to run against a lady. It's demeaning, very degrading. I have always refused to argue with a lady.
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I didn't grow up in a wealthy family at all. Being at home all day and watching movies, that was a luxury.
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To keep your marriage brimming, With love in the loving cup, Whenever you're wrong, admit it; Whenever you're right, shut up.
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I always laugh a lot when I see the dramas that I end up doing. I see myself behaving very seriously and I'm like, 'What is this?'
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I thought I was going to retire at 20, and I was going to be a surgeon.
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When you're in a place, the details you focus on are different than details you focus on when you're writing about it.
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The secret to a long-lasting relationship is perpetually imagining the worst. It's a world view tracing back to my Eastern European ancestry and one I draw upon regularly.
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Part of the reasons I have lived the life I have is because I wanted to have an adventurous life. But my best adventures are more literary than political.
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I can think of a number of areas in New York where three acres of nuclear waste would make the neighborhood safer to walk around in than it is now, and better lit.
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To my deprivation, to my sorrow, sinew was brave. The world would not be if not for my offspring. I am a bard to be praised. The unskilful May he be possessed by the ravens and eagle and bird of wrath.
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Globalization is not in itself a folly: It has enriched the world scientifically and culturally and benefited many people economically as well.
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Children seem naturally drawn to poetry - it's some combination of the rhyme, rhythm, and the words themselves.
