Joan Lingard Quotes

Mollie Hunter was both a great friend and a very fine writer for children. She was fascinated by Scotland's history and its folklore - almost all her novels reflect her tremendous knowledge of both.

Joan Lingard

Recitation: by Male by Female

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FriendKnowledgeChildrenHistory

I think the choice of actors that we have is a little more varied and rich here in New York than in L.A.

Jerry Orbach

New YorkRichThinkChoiceNewMore

Managers are trained to make incremental, programmatic improvements. They aren't trained to lead large-scale change.

John P. Kotter

ChangeLeadMakeIncrementalTrained

If you think something's stupid, it probably is.

John Lasseter

StupidThinkYouSomething

'Frasier' was a classy gig. I didn't for one minute think it was less prestigious or artistic than doing a play.

John Mahoney

ThinkDoingPlayClassyMinuteThan

Learning about crime in great detail forces us to ask ourselves how it happened, how the victims and perpetrators got to that point, how the law works, how the police force functions.

Robert Rinder

LearningGreatPoliceLawDetailUs

Clay is not my surface; everyone knows that.

Angelique Kerber

EveryoneClaySurfaceKnows

I had a Hebraic wedding in New York, so I'm definitely Jewish.

Amar'e Stoudemire

New YorkWeddingNewJewishHad

What is the value of your existence?

Stephen Evans

ValueExistenceYour

When you're writing for the Internet, you have the analytics, and you know that people are bailing every second. But various people kept reminding me that once people have bought a book, they're in. You don't have to be selling them on every page.

Robin Sloan

PeopleMeWritingBookInternetYou

Vice President Biden is the real deal. He'll give it to you straight. He communicates in a way that I think connects with people at a real level.

Michael Nutter

PeopleThinkYouWayPresidentReal

I hate short hair on men - the 'real' man is something I don't know. My dad was always playing with hairbands, making rings, while the women were wearing jeans, white T-shirts and Converse. That was the uniform at home.

Lou Doillon

HomeWomenHateMenManHair

We're all in this together - when one writer succeeds, all writers succeed. I love discovering new authors. I think we need to take care of each other and talk about craft and nurture talent.

Lisa Gardner

LoveTogetherTalentSucceedThink

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