Michael Morpurgo Quotes

A lot of children, like I did, move away from words because of the fear - which is something you have to take out of education: the fear of worrying about what marks you'll get, detention, worrying about letting people down, your parents, teachers.

Michael Morpurgo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

EducationFearChildrenWordsPeople

I love to engage with people who come to see us.

Joan Jett

LovePeopleEngageSeeUsCome

I'm not certain that I draw from any one culture more than others. Many myths and legends of many different cultures are really the same story when you get to the heart of it. They are often cultural cautionary tales about how we should behave and how we should live.

Robert Jordan

LiveHeartCultureStoryYouOthers

Marriage equality is a hustler's feeding frenzy of gold-diggers. I campaigned for marriage equality in Maryland because I believe we should have the right to it, but I personally don't want to get married. I don't want to imitate the traditions of heterosexual people. I hate weddings: they make me uneasy.

John Waters

MarriageHateEqualityPeopleMe

Money to me is not a factor in my life.

Steven Spielberg

LifeMoneyMeMy LifeFactor

I want to make theme-setting music, music that sets a theme without being cliche.

Ski Mask the Slump God

MusicWantThemeWithoutBeingMake

The IP is a completely different side of the IT, and that is what we want Vijayawada for.

Shiv Nadar

WantSideDifferentIP

I was hit for the first time before I was married.

Robin Givens

TimeFirst TimeFirstHitBefore

The best I can do is to make a film every two years.

Martin Scorsese

BestI CanTwoYearsFilmMake

I was not a jock in high school. I know, you're shocked.

Mo Rocca

SchoolHigh SchoolYouKnowHigh

My ultimate dream is to become a famous star because I love to sing.

Lucy Hale

LoveFamousDreamBecomeStarSing

'Party Down' is the most fun I've ever had working in my life. We shoot 10-episode seasons and we shoot it in 10 weeks, so it's very brief: 4-day episode shoots. You never get sick of anybody, and it never feels like a drag. It's way, way, way too short.

Lizzy Caplan

LifeFunSickShortMy LifeSeasons

I used to be so twig skinny that I couldn't eat enough, because I was just naturally skinny. Until I went to China.

Lisa Ling

EnoughEatChinaSkinnyUsedJust

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