Michelle Paver Quotes

At university - when I was supposed to be studying biochemistry - I had tried to write a children's book about a boy and a wolf cub, and there was a paragraph in that which was from the wolf's point of view.

Michelle Paver

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 7, 1960

Topics

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My message to kids who bully other kids is: You know it's wrong! What's really going on? Try not to make somebody else's life miserable because you are.

Joe Nichols

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I was born in Wisconsin, but I quickly moved to Nigeria as a toddler.

Jidenna

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Going to the woods is going home, for I suppose we came from the woods originally. But in some of nature's forests, the adventurous traveler seems a feeble, unwelcome creature; wild beasts and the weather trying to kill him, the rank, tangled vegetation, armed with spears and stinging needles, barring his way and making life a hard struggle.

John Muir

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If people think that Colorado is a beacon for artists and creative people who are really talented, I think they're going to be a little happier during the day, and I think they're going to be a little more successful at their job, no matter what their job is.

John Hickenlooper

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Our greatest evils flow from ourselves.

Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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The wonderful thing about acting is that you can use all of your talents and interests in your work.

Jeff Bridges

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I find reality television to be so delectable.

Lizzy Caplan

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If you want to build a sustainable culture, you have to have a strong philosophy and then let people do with it what they will and be OK with that.

Julia Hartz

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Beyond budget fights, the Obama second-term agenda was supposed to be about passing comprehensive immigration reform.

Juan Williams

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I didn't go to many movies. My mom would make a family outing and bring chicken in the theater. Smell up the whole place. The most impactful movies were 'Godfather II' and 'Scarface'. I loved the human complexity, and those movies are so well shot. Cinematic greatness. I really stopped going in my early twenties.

Jay-Z

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When you're just an actor, you do your role, and then you're in your trailer. It's not as hands on as when you're directing. You live and breathe it.

Jason Momoa

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I've sort of made a reputation by high-stepping my way out of genre. As soon as somebody says, 'He does this,' I'm not standing there anymore.

Christopher Moore

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