Lloyd Alexander Quotes

There's a kind of funny gap between 14 and 20 when young people don't read very much. Nobody really knows what to do about it, although we've tried to reach these dropout readers with the 'young adult' book.

Lloyd Alexander

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 30, 1924 - May 17, 2007

Topics

FunnyPeopleBookReachYoungKind

I'm glad to say I'm experiencing more of a conversation in my artistic workforce world than I ever have before. But it's a job, as an artist, to reflect the world we live in; that's our job.

Jessie Mueller

LiveJobWorldArtistConversation

It sounds maybe a little old fashioned, but the parts I want to play and I do play, you don't want to inject too much of your own personality. What you sacrifice then is a slight mystery.

Andrew Scott

PersonalitySacrificeMysteryYou

If a guy is tall, that's a plus, and he has to have a great personality. He needs to keep up with me because I can be an off-the-wall, aloof chatterbox sometimes! But if he's got some height on him... God bless.

Meagan Tandy

GodGreatPersonalityMeI CanTall

Sookie is always in distress, it wouldn't be 'True Blood' if someone wasn't trying to kill her.

Anna Paquin

SomeoneTryingBe TrueBloodTrue

I think you have to be what you are. Don't try to be somebody else. You have to be yourself at all times.

John Wooden

YourselfBe YourselfThinkYouTry

I need to work to support myself and my kids. No one pays for my support.

Amrita Singh

WorkMyselfSupportNeedKidsPays

There were times when rehab and the halfway house were very, very tough, but I never felt that I wanted to leave.

Trinny Woodall

ToughHouseNeverLeaveHalfway

I came literally to the table with a wealth of knowledge by simply understanding how food should taste.

Rocco DiSpirito

KnowledgeFoodUnderstandingWealth

I live out in the country in Scotland and know that if I close my eyes, I can recognise every sound.

Rory McCann

LiveEyesI CanCountryKnowSound

I do mind some of the intrusions on privacy.

Mary Archer

MindPrivacySome

Discrimination in virtually every aspect of political, economic, and social life is now perfectly legal if you've been labeled a felon.

Michelle Alexander

LifeLegalPoliticalYouNowSocial

I've got an accountant who's been with me forty years. If he makes a mistake, he dies.

Don Rickles

MistakeMeAccountantFortyYears

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