Robert Cormier Quotes

Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.

Robert Cormier

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 17, 1925 - November 2, 2000

Topics

LifeFamilyFatherMotherHomeWarm

I think my ideal Christmas would be to hang out with my mates.

Jodie Whittaker

ThinkChristmasOutHangWould

As long as there is rape... there is not going to be any peace or justice or equality or freedom. You are not going to become what you want to become or who you want to become. You are not going to live in the world you want to live in.

Andrea Dworkin

LiveFreedomJusticePeaceEquality

We have an unknown distance yet to run, an unknown river to explore. What falls there are, we know not; what rocks beset the channel, we know not; what walls ride over the river, we know not. Ah, well! we may conjecture many things.

John Wesley Powell

RideWallsRiverRocksKnowRun

I have 15,000 comics in a warehouse, all bagged individually.

Method Man

WarehouseComicsIndividually

I always joke deep down I'm really a teenage girl on the inside.

John Searles

GirlDeepDownInsideAlwaysJoke

After everyone has had a chance to bluster, posture, and pontificate, we are left with one basic question: under any foreseeable circumstance, would it be in our national interest to default on our debt? The answer is unequivocally no.

John Sununu

ChanceDebtQuestionEveryoneAnswer

Personally, I do not look at IPOs for an exit.

Steve Jurvetson

LookExitPersonally

Often, when a girl has a crush on a boy, her friend will dare her to speak to him or ask for a pencil, or better yet, let him know that she has a crush. Pretty risky stuff... It happens thousands of times a day in the lives of teenagers everywhere. Putting yourself out there. Daring to expose your true feelings.

Jazz Jennings

FriendGirlDayYourselfBetterBoy

Life is short, but it's long enough to ruin any man who wants to be ruined.

Josh Billings

LifeManLife Is ShortShortEnough

I'm sensitive, and I don't ever want to make anyone feel uncomfortable.

Chris Pine

FeelUncomfortableWantSensitive

I have high heels in my bags if I need them for a shoot. But I like sneakers. I like being comfortable. I like to sit on the floor with my team and work. I don't like to sit in fancy chairs. It's really important to the culture of my company that people understand who they're working for.

Bobbi Brown

WorkCulturePeopleTeamHigh Heels

Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents.

Arne Duncan

GrowthSupportParentsFeedback

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