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Robert McCloskey Quotes

I get a lot of letters. Not only from children but from adults, too. Almost every week, every month, clippings come in from some part of the world where ducks are crossing the street.

Robert McCloskey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: September 14, 1914 - June 30, 2003

Topics

Children World Week Letters Street

I've got a personal trainer, and I train three times a week.

Amy Childs

Week Train Three Personal Trainer

I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music.

Steve Lacy

Music Alone Crazy You Play Go

Learning how to be persuasive has been really crucial to my life both professionally and personally.

Amanda de Cadenet

Life Learning My Life Persuasive How

I like simple food, seasoned with just salt, pepper, oil and vinegar. Complicated food and complicated lives are never good.

Sirio Maccioni

Good Food Simple Salt Complicated

I very much wished not to be noticed, and to be left alone, and I sort of succeeded.

Mary Oliver

Alone Left Much Very Sort Noticed

This is a global economy. If you're not at the bargaining table, if you don't get an agreement, someone else does.

Mike Quigley

Someone You Table Economy Agreement

The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable crooked deals carried on by the Jews, who would be attracted by the enormous extension of the international speculations of the national banks.

Mikhail Bakunin

Hands Privilege Left Crooked Would

The responsibility I have is a great thing, from helping tennis grow in Canada, but also in the future, being able to do stuff through my foundation, helping kids, and helping everyone I can, and really trying to make a difference. It would be a shame to be in the spotlight, have a voice and not do much with it.

Milos Raonic

Future Great Responsibility Voice

How can I make a movie about the violence of the police if the police aren't going to let me film it?

Jose Padilha

Police Me Violence Film Going Movie

I'm not interested in current events per se, but I am interested in how certain aspects of social or public life that might seem ultra-contemporary actually take their place in a long American continuum.

Jonathan Dee

Life I Am American Long Place Seem

The things that I've learned is, try to make all the mistakes with your own money and on a small level so that when you are responsible for a partner's money or assets, you've learned, and you don't make bigger mistakes.

Daymond John

Money Mistakes Small Partner You

Just as someone who's been interested in radio and programming for so long, I can usually tell when an interviewer is doing a segment just to fill a programming slot. They ask questions, but they don't care about the answers.

Chris Hardwick

Care Someone Questions Doing Long