Louis Sachar Quotes

I want kids to think that reading can be just as much fun and more so than TV or video games or whatever else they do. I think any other kind of message or morals that I might teach is secondary to first just enjoying a book.

Louis Sachar

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 20, 1954

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I will interview bigwigs if I get the chance, but you are seldom surprised by people in power - you've got to get awfully damn close to get anything new.

Joe Sacco

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The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.

May Sarton

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Thus again the Netherlands, for the first time since the fall of Rome, were united under one crown imperial. They had already been once united, in their slavery to Rome.

John Lothrop Motley

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Whether Canada ends up as o-ne national government or two national governments or several national governments, or some other kind of arrangement is, quite frankly, secondary in my opinion.

Stephen Harper

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As an artist, it is great to be able to market yourself to people who don't know you, and people who do.

Tony Yayo

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There is no question but that the laws and principles which Solon laid down both foreshadowed and prepared the way for all republics of later ages, including our own.

Robert W. Welch, Jr.

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If you have a drug that is $100 for one course of therapy, and you know that you can charge $100,000, what should shareholders think when you say, 'I'd rather not take the heat'?

Martin Shkreli

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Prose cannot compete with the economy of poetry, the ability to have a full artistic experience in a short period of time.

Mary Karr

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I have no way of knowing why my career has lasted so long other than the fact that people like the sound of my voice. Fortunately, I've been able to maintain it.

Johnny Mathis

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Regardless of who you are, what sport you chose, or how much success you achieved, playing the game is all about getting you ready for life.

Brian Kilmeade

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The police in Punjab has been politicised; it has become a wing of the Akali Dal.

Preneet Kaur

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I used to work all the time, and now if there is a wedding, there's a concert, I'm there.

Petra Nemcova

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