Mary E. Pearson Quotes

When I first began writing, and I told people what I wrote, I'd get a blank stare and sometimes a 'Huh?' They weren't sure what young adult literature was. Now everyone knows.

Mary E. Pearson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 14, 1955

Topics

PeopleWritingLiteratureYoungNow

Age focuses you. You are much better concentrated. There's more time when you travel less, don't do book tours, avoid interviews or public appearances. You walk the dogs, fish, hunt, cook and write.

Jim Harrison

AgeTimeWalkTravelBookBetter

I knew from the time I could walk that I wanted to be an actor.

Joely Fisher

TimeWalkActorKnewWantedCould

I had lived in Fukuoka during the mid 1990s, and I was a volunteer with the Fukuoka Asian Film Festival.

John Foster

VolunteerAsianLivedFilmFestival

If you're doing what you love, and people can see that and relate to it, that's the most important thing.

Megan Nicole

LovePeopleDoingWhat You LoveYou

All I wanted was to be straight so my parents could be happy.

Maurice Sendak

HappyParentsBe HappyStraight

Kings and queens are expected to have offspring to carry on the name. There are no such demands on American presidents, but there is an expectation. There is a hope.

Michael Beschloss

HopeNameAmericanKingsExpectation

I used to love the 'Star Trek' movies, 'Wrath of Khan' and stuff like that. Loved those movies when I was a kid. And 'Star Wars' obviously was hands-down probably - I mean I had the sheets. I was a big fan of that.

Michael Ealy

LoveLovedMoviesMeanKidBig

I have always said that, more than 'big bang' reforms, it is every day what is happening, changing on the ground.

Anand Mahindra

DayEvery DaySaidMoreAlwaysBig

There are few things more fundamentally encouraging and stimulating than seeing someone else die.

Stanley Kubrick

SomeoneDieSeeingMoreThingsThan

I have kept journals at different times in my life. And a lot of my early notebooks became places where I would just think on the page, trying to parse what I was feeling, to find out what I was thinking.

Tracy K. Smith

LifeThinkThinkingMy LifeEarly

What I think is that Fox has done a very smart job of carving out their place.

Tom Brokaw

JobSmartThinkPlaceDoneFox

Music has always been in me.

Michelle Branch

MusicMeAlwaysBeen

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