Michael Morpurgo Quotes

Remember to write for yourself, not for a market and give yourself time to develop your own style, your own voice. It takes a lifetime. Enjoy it!

Michael Morpurgo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 5, 1943

Topics

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The problem we've got now in Washington is that the goals are completely the opposite from each other.

Jim DeMint

GovernmentBuildingPoliticalYou

Rumors sound of galleries asking artists for upsized art and more of it. I've heard of photographers asked to print larger to increase the wall power and salability of their work. Everything winds up set to maximum in order to feed the beast.

Jerry Saltz

WorkPowerArtWallBeastAsking

Understand life's mysteries - as mysteries to be lived.

Robert Zemeckis

LifeUnderstandLivedMysteries

It is not surprising that most Pakistanis do not support America's bombardment of Afghanistan. The Afghans are neighbours on the brink of starvation and devastated by war. America has shown itself to be untrustworthy, a superpower that uses its values as a scabbard for its sword.

Mohsin Hamid

WarSupportAmericaValuesSword

Those who have contributed great positive innovations to our society, from the pioneers of genetic understanding to the pioneers of the Information Age, have received a pittance compared with those responsible for the financial innovations that brought our global economy to the brink of ruin.

Joseph Stiglitz

PositiveAgeGreatSocietyFinancial

I have always just made things. I don't see what I make as being defined by a medium or aesthetic. It probably comes more from a fundamental restlessness, an attempt to create tools for questioning or understanding, and I have always been interested in using a wide spectrum of mediums to do this.

Doug Aitken

AestheticToolsUnderstandingCreate

The tradition of Umuganda is a beautiful and inspiring one. It connects people to their surrounds and creates a responsible community.

Clemantine Wamariya

CommunityBeautifulPeopleTradition

I can't be separated from nature. I am one of her faces.

Anohni

NatureI AmHerFacesSeparatedAm

The prosperity gospel and its purveyors are worldwide and account for the rapid growth of Pentecostalism, the global religious movement prosperity preachers come from.

Anthea Butler

GrowthProsperityMovementGlobal

I'm not one to put a lot of pressure on myself.

Asdrubal Cabrera

MyselfPressureLotPut

If you're from Virginia, then you know some white people from Poquoson don't like black people.

Allen Iverson

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Man has an incurable habit of not fulfilling the prophecies of his fellow men.

Alistair Cooke

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