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Jenny Downham Quotes

I get a lot of letters, mostly from family members who have been affected by cancer rather than young people themselves. I reply to them all.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: 1964

Topics

Family People Young Letters Reply

Jerry often says that Slam Bradley was really the forerunner of Superman, because we turned it out with no restrictions, complete freedom to do what we wanted; the only problem was that we had a deadline.

Freedom Problem Superman Out Because

I don't particularly want to jump out of an airplane with a parachute if I don't have to. I don't want to go bungee jumping. I like adventure with a real purpose that I can buy into.

John M. Grunsfeld

Purpose Adventure Airplane I Can Go

I don't take that away from Conor, that he beat Chad Mendes on short notice. Chad took that fight knowing he had a chance to beat Conor, so that's Chad's fault he took that fight.

Fight Chance Short Knowing Fault He

The rate of technological and human physiological change in the 20th century has been remarkable. Beyond that, a synergy between the improved technology and physiology is more than the simple addition of the two.

Change Technology Simple Synergy Two

On 'Dawson's Creek,' those kids were supposed to be outsider kids - you know, wrong-side-of-the-track kids, weirdo kids. And I just felt like there's no universe out there where Katie Holmes isn't the prom queen, hottest girl in school.

Girl School Queen Universe You Know

Ethics is not routinely taught to science students except in medicine, and I think it should be.

Science Ethics Medicine Think Should

I've thought a lot about the world and how George Bush sees the world and it ain't even close.

World Thought Close Even How About

I am not going to make any commitments to the teachers union to do anything until they do something that's other than in their own self- interest. And everything they have done so far is in their self-interests, and that's it.

I Am Self Done Teachers Everything

The idea of investing in the positivity of employees is often low down on companies' priority lists.

Employees Down Investing Low Lists

I didn't like my first primary school in Leicester very much. As I was going home on my tricycle one day, I said, 'There's no reading, no writing and no arithmetic - it's really boring!' So I was sent to St John the Baptist Church of England Primary.

Tim Pigott-Smith

Home Day School Writing Reading

If you're religious, it gives you a perspective.

Perspective You Religious Gives

I just absolutely needed the theatre so desperately - it was my fate; it was where I was running towards. It was the place where I found peace and survival and all kinds of things.

Peace Theatre Fate Survival Place

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