Lloyd Alexander Quotes

I never saw fairy tales as an escape or a cop-out... On the contrary, speaking for myself, it is the way to understand reality.

Lloyd Alexander

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

MyselfRealityEscapeUnderstandWay

I'm very political. I'm not political in public; I'm political at home.

Melania Trump

HomePoliticalVeryPublic

I showed what I can do with butter, right? Eighty-five percent increase in sales. I'm very proud of them Country Life ads. They were funny and clever and classy like the Toblerone ads I grew up with.

John Lydon

LifeFunnyProudI CanCountryUp

I think with 'Strictly,' people don't want you to do badly. They're willing you to do well.

Robert Rinder

PeopleThinkYouWantWellWilling

I have a mind that always wants to be busy.

Matt Letscher

MindBusyAlwaysWants

There's a right way to sell and a wrong way to sell.

Stanley Marcus

WrongWayRightSellRight Way

Fear of comedy is all so much about who you do it with.

Mike Nichols

FearComedyYouWhoMuchAbout

HBO is not an advertiser-based model, it's a subscription model. So what's significant to HBO is not necessarily the debut of an episode, it's the cumulative numbers.

Michael Mann

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Diversifying our tech talent pool is an imperative for the tech sector. More diverse engineers and entrepreneurs will bring about a new type of innovation that Silicon Valley has yet to see.

Mitch Kapor

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And I hope that five years and 10 years from now, I'll be a better man, a more mature man, a wiser man, a more humble man and a more spirited man to serve the good of my people and the good of humanity.

Louis Farrakhan

GoodHopeHumbleManPeopleBetter

To be an artist you have to give up everything, including the desire to be a good artist.

Jasper Johns

GoodYouArtistDesireEverything

I thought I'd make a really great director because I'm an actor. Like, I thought I could really direct actors.

Joseph Morgan

GreatThoughtActorDirectorBecause

I learned that you should feel when writing, not like Lord Byron on a mountain top, but like child stringing beads in kindergarten, - happy, absorbed and quietly putting one bead on after another.

Brenda Ueland

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