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Roz Chast Quotes

I think that children's books should be censored not for references to sex but for references to diseases. I mean, who didn't think after reading 'Madeline' that they were going to get appendicitis?

Roz Chast

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: cartoonist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 26, 1954

Topics

Children Reading Think Sex Mean Get

No civilization on the brink of collapse has ever changed fast enough to avert collapse.

Joel Salatin

Enough Fast Civilization Changed

Sometimes kids ask how I've been able to write so many books. The answer is simple: one word at a time. Which is another good lesson, I think. You don't have to do everything at once. You don't have to know how every story is going to end. You just have to take that next step, look for that next idea, write that next word.

Andrew Clements

Good Time Simple Step Story Think

It's because of women like my grandmother Roberta - women who have lived their lives fearlessly, on their own terms - that I am who I am. I'm grateful to have such an inspiring woman as a grandmother.

Meghan McCain

Women Grateful Woman I Am Own Lived

I don't get bothered by the media. There is nothing in the media that makes me lose any sleep at night.

Robert Jeffress

Sleep Me Night Media Lose Nothing

For an occurrence to become an adventure, it is necessary and sufficient for one to recount it.

Jean-Paul Sartre

Adventure Become Necessary Occurrence

I won a grand slam with an Audemars Piguet on my wrist, so I feel it is a great match.

Stan Wawrinka

Great Feel Grand Match I Feel Won

In the event of the death of a current or former President, like the recent death of President Ronald Reagan, the flag should be flown at half-staff for thirty days from the day of the death.

Mike Simpson

Day Death Flag Thirty President

People come to a company like Abbott sometimes and think, 'It's so big, I can't make a difference.' I think just the opposite. I think everybody can make a difference.

Miles D. White

People Think Make A Difference Big

There is a responsibility as president to choose your words carefully, especially on foreign policy, and to speak as clearly as possible.

Todd Young

Responsibility Words Speak Choose

I honestly don't think about myself; it's more about my kids. They were both born in L.A., and they're like little beams of sun, little tornadoes, and they can't be in a confined space. And one of the things I love most about L.A. is the freedom there.

Liberty Ross

Love Freedom Myself Space Sun Think

I kind of discovered my voice for the first time, and the more I did it, the better it got.

Krist Novoselic

Time Voice Better Kind First Time

I like to be creative with my red carpet outfits, but equally, sometimes I am just in the mood to go all out with a ball gown and heels - but only If you get me on the right day!

Kiesza

Day Creative I Am Red Me You