Joanne Harris Quotes

I had a great grandmother who believed in so many strange superstitions. She used to tell the future from the things that catch on to the hem of your skirt when you've been sewing, and different colored threads would mean different things... Of course, all that influenced me quite a lot as a child.

Joanne Harris

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: July 3, 1964

Topics

FutureGreatChildMeYouStrange

If you're a kid who's not necessarily attractive, and you don't have money, and you're not hip and cool, chances are you're not going to feel good about yourself and want to be an actor.

Jim McKay

GoodMoneyYourselfCoolFeel Good

What is it about a baby bump that makes people feel it's okay to say things like, 'God! You are big!'

Megyn Kelly

GodPeopleBabyFeelYouSay

Well I teach in the History of Consciousness Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz. So that's my primary work. I lecture on various campuses and in various communities across the country and other parts of the world.

Angela Davis

WorkHistoryWorldCountryTeach

I like to stay cool and comfortable. If I'm going out, then I might wear a nice sundress or skirt to keep from getting too hot.

Sloane Stephens

CoolNiceComfortableHotOutGoing

I'm not much of an economic conservative, and I'm not conservative at all on foreign policy.

Tucker Carlson

ConservativePolicyEconomicMuch

Everything's relative. I don't think any new pursuit will be as difficult as trying to break into wrestling 25 years ago.

Mick Foley

ThinkTryingNewWillDifficult

The action pictures I've been typically involved with, when somebody gets punched, you really feel the punching, and when somebody gets shot, you really feel the shot.

Lorenzo di Bonaventura

ActionFeelYouPicturesBeenShot

Daddy was real gentle with kids. That's why I expected so much out of marriage, figuring that all men should be steady and pleasant.

Loretta Lynn

MarriageMenWhyGentleRealSteady

I need to think about 'Make sure you drink your water.' That's the kind of person I am.

Jon Crosby

WaterI AmThinkYouPersonKind

Our responsibility is to protect people and help them into work.

Douglas Alexander

WorkResponsibilityPeopleHelpOur

I've been blessed to spend time with young people and help encourage an environment where it's comfortable for them to be who they are. That's precious for children.

Dawnn Lewis

ChildrenTimePeopleBlessedHelp

Hardcovers will never completely disappear. They are delightful to hold; they feel weighty and substantial. But my anecdotal evidence suggests that the world is changing.

Christina Baker Kline

WorldFeelWillNeverEvidenceHold

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