Michael Morpurgo Quotes

Read a lot - poems, prose, stories, newspapers, anything. Read books and poems that you think you will like and some that you think might not be for you. You might be surprised.

Michael Morpurgo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ThinkYouWillAnythingBooksLike

If my shirt's off all the time on national TV, with 20 million people watching, I want to look my best.

Jesse Metcalfe

TimeBestPeopleLookWantWatching

If there is one eternal truth of politics, it is that there are always a dozen good reasons for doing nothing.

John le Carre

GoodTruthPoliticsDoingNothing

I have friends who've tried to break into the UK, who went back with their tails between their legs. Fortunately I've had the opposite experience.

Michael Bolton

ExperienceFriendsBackLegsBreak

But once you allow yourself to recognize necessity, you find two things: One you find your options so restricted that the only course of action is obvious, and, two, that a great sense of freedom comes with the decision.

Steven Brust

FreedomGreatDecisionYourselfYou

'Ghost City' began as a idea. I felt that I hadn't read or heard a great deal about the sort of life that I thought I had, and I just thought that it would be interesting to sit down and see if I could put it down onto paper.

Ronald Frame

LifeGreatCityThoughtInteresting

My confession: I listen to great music very badly.

Rosecrans Baldwin

MusicGreatListenConfessionVery

When really you've gone to drama school and rep and then you've come to London and gone to auditions and you've worked, solidly, for years. But that all gets forgotten.

Julia Ormond

SchoolYouDramaLondonYearsGone

Paying attention and awareness are universal capacities of human beings.

Jon Kabat-Zinn

AttentionHumanAwarenessUniversal

Looks are temporary and don't mirror what's inside. And usually, a great looking man is so vain. Maybe most good-looking women are too. I hope I'm not!

Dorothy Stratten

WomenHopeGreatMirrorManLooking

The Internet has transformed many parts of our daily lives, touching everything from how we find information to how we go shopping, get directions, and even stay in touch with friends and family.

Dean Ornish

FamilyDailyFriends And FamilyFind

The New Gods really need to be larger than life. There's an operatic quality to them, and they need to be handled pretty carefully, or else you'll go too far and be almost like a caricature.

Cliff Chiang

LifeQualityYouGoNewNeed

I am always friendly with people. When media asks me for a picture or interview, I readily do it. However, I wouldn't like them clicking my picture when I am eating or when I visit a temple. I don't want to be big in front of God.

Preity Zinta

GodI AmPeopleMeEatingPicture

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