Jon Scieszka Quotes

For a lot of kids, reading is not magical. It's really hard work.

Jon Scieszka

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 8, 1954

Topics

WorkHard WorkReadingHardMagical

My time on TV has been awesome; between 'Party Of Five' and 'Ghost Whisperer,' I've been severely lucky in great long runs on TV series that were attached to the heart and got into the audiences' hearts.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

HeartGreatTimeLongPartyLucky

Businesses are going to innovate in how they bring prices down so people can shop the way they want.

John Gerzema

PeopleDownWantWayBringGoing

I don't want to go out hunting for dismal topics to write about.

Matthew Tobin Anderson

GoWantHuntingWriteOutDismal

A good day to me is writing from 6 A.M. 'til noon with a break to take my daughter to school. After lunch, if I still feel the momentum, I'll hit it again.

Michael Connelly

GoodDaughterDayGood DaySchool

It's easy to work for somebody else; all you have to do is show up.

John Wanamaker

WorkEasyYouUpShowSomebody

The age in which we live can only be characterized as one of barbarism. Our civilization is in the process not only of being militarized, but also being brutalized.

Alva Myrdal

LiveAgeProcessCivilizationBeing

I don't think most books can be justifiably translated on screen. The film versions can't convey the right emotion, fuel your imagination or allow you to visualise every line the way books do.

Sonam Kapoor

ImaginationThinkYouWayEmotion

It's a challenge every year with a TV series. You want to keep evolving and keep it going. That's part of the fun.

Steven Van Zandt

ChallengeFunYearYouWantGoing

Our part of Poland was under Russian occupation from 1939-1941.

Roald Hoffmann

PolandOurPartOccupationRussian

Messy stuff irritates me. I don't like messiness. If you leave something around my house, I'll tell you to move it back, clean it up, throw it in the trash - don't matter, just get rid of it. I need stuff neat, organized. And once I start cleaning stuff, I don't stop until it's done. Otherwise I'm irritated all day.

Russell Westbrook

DayMeStartYouBackHouse

It's really important for cycling and for women to be on a sporting stage which is in the mainstream and across the board, not just my own sport.

Lizzie Armitstead

WomenImportantMy OwnStageOwn

I don't really lie about anything, I have to be honest. I like to live with the truth.

Lisa Vanderpump

LiveTruthLieAnythingHonestLike

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