Judy Blume Quotes

In the early '70s - a very good time for children's books and their authors - editors and publishers were willing to take a chance on a new writer. They were willing and able to invest their time in nurturing writers with promise, encouraging them.

Judy Blume

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: February 12, 1938

Topics

GoodChildrenTimeChanceEarlyNew

I take the work seriously. Which is why I always swing for the fences whenever I voice a character. But that said, I don't take myself all that seriously.

Jim Cummings

WorkCharacterMyselfVoiceSwing

I read a lot of W.E.B. Du Bois, who wrote 'The Souls of Black Folk.'

Andre Holland

BlackWhoReadSoulsFolkWrote

There are extraordinary positives and advantages to Facebook and social media and things that genuinely do bring us together. With that comes the horrible negatives of it, but I don't think social media is going anywhere.

Max Greenfield

TogetherSocial MediaThinkMedia

My father worked on assembly lines in Detroit while I was growing up. Every day, I watched him do what he needed to do to support the family. But he told me, 'Life is short. Do what you want to do.'

Anita Baker

LifeFamilyFatherDaySupportMe

Households and businesses cut expenses every day. Passing a financial down payment alongside the debt limit sends the right message to the public, and gives members of Congress greater comfort, or cover, depending on your perspective.

John Sununu

PerspectiveDayFinancialDownLimit

Free speech is against governments, not against the NBA. So the players and coaches and indeed owners have been fined for their speech, which is costly rather than free. I sort of acknowledge that there is not free speech when you agree to work in the NBA.

David Stern

WorkFreeSpeechYouFree Speech

You're creating a different world and the actor's job is to be able to convince the audience to enter into that world, whether it be actually something that you recognize from your own life or not.

Christian Bale

LifeJobWorldYouCreatingActor

Movies were my first love.

Anya Taylor-Joy

LoveMoviesFirstFirst LoveWere

The actor is in the hands of a lot of other people, over which he has no control.

William Shatner

PeopleControlHandsActorOverHe

To be honest, I don't know really what I do on stage.

Peter Hammill

KnowStageHonestTo Be Honest

I think I'm commercial underground. I'm not commercial in the way that people consider 'pop,' but I'm not underground in the way that people consider that. either. I am just a cool guy.

Tiesto

I AmPeopleCoolThinkWayGuy

I've been lucky enough to be able to choose exactly where I want to live.

Ricky Gervais

LiveEnoughChooseWantLuckyWhere

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