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Lois Lowry Quotes

I'm not terribly conversant with children's literature in general. I tend to read books for adults, being an adult.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: March 20, 1937

Topics

Children Literature Adult Being Read

There is no question that the benefits of a permanent, robust trading partnership between the U.S. and the E.U. are a rare example of a win-win for both parties.

Partnership Question Permanent Rare

There is common ground we can look towards and hopefully make this country better for all of us. That is what Joe for America means. I want more jobs. I want veterans to have better benefits and not have them taken away. I want people to succeed in this country and have the tools to do so.

Joe Wurzelbacher

People Succeed Better Tools Look

Every life a legacy, every small business a school.

Life Business School Legacy Small

For ten years, I went to piano lessons. I don't think I'm a very musical person, and the theory quite defeated me, but I had a freak aptitude for Debussy and Ravel.

Me Think Ten Years Person Defeated

I hope you will go out and let stories happen to you, and that you will work them, water them with your blood and tears and you laughter till they bloom, till you yourself burst into bloom.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

Work Hope Water Yourself Laughter

War is an abstraction.

War Abstraction

The smallest pain in our little finger gives us more concern than the destruction of millions of our fellow beings.

William Hazlitt

Pain More Destruction Little Us Our

If you're going to turn on an innovation engine, a lot depends on whether managers listen for the brilliance in their employees' ideas that they can then help test, or whether they listen for what's wrong and why it won't work.

Shari L. Ballard

Work Innovation Ideas Employees Help

My friend Jim Parrack is in 'Child of God,' and we grew up together. Back then, we would watch old movies and go reenact them at a Blockbuster or a supermarket. We'd end up getting in trouble because you can't reenact movies. People think you're crazy.

Friend God Together Child People

Who needs soap operas now when we have social media timelines? Now you can get a similar drama fix by just paying attention to your friends and family members' Facebook pages.

Family Social Media Friends And Family

By the time I sat down to write 'Family Pictures,' I hadn't written anything in almost two years, and writing, I have discovered, is a muscle: if it isn't exercised, it will atrophy.

Family Time Writing Down Pictures

It's your flaws, not your strengths, that go down in the depths of your books. You're exposed, like dreaming you're naked in a public building.

Building You Down Flaws Go Naked

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