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Cornelia Funke Quotes

I like a composer called Henry Purcell, and I love to listen to Neil Young.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: german
Birth: December 10, 1958

Topics

Love Young Listen Like Henry I Love

I have zero interest in sports of any kind - professional, college or international.

Sports College Professional Kind Any

Very hard, very hard to represent a country, or carry out a policy that does not have consensus support.

John Negroponte

Support Country Hard Out Consensus

The States is run by the Federal Reserve, an institution that answers only to itself and to a few large banks. It's modelled on the Bank of England. Ben Franklin said that one of the main reasons America revolted was to get away from the Bank of England, the mother of all central banks - the most pernicious and insidious of all.

Mother America Said Run Answers Get

I have no choice about whether or not I have Parkinson's. I have nothing but choices about how I react to it. In those choices, there's freedom to do a lot of things in areas that I wouldn't have otherwise found myself in.

Freedom Myself Choices Choice React

I would like to say that what Mel Phillips was doing was not sexual harassment but more sexual abuse of children, because he was doing it in a sexual manner now that I look back on it.

Children Doing Look Back Now Say

We have brought down emissions in this country through our legal system and through technological innovation. We can do this on our own. We don't have to have the permission of countries all over the world to do that.

Innovation World Legal Down Country

My sets are not peaceful. It's a beautiful catastrophe. I am running around like a headless chicken. I don't sleep because I am writing. It's manic.

People Unhappy Point Dealt Hitting

Charles Wang, owner of the New York Islanders, serves as something of a cautionary tale in terms of how heavy owner involvement can sink a franchise.

New York New Involvement Sink Heavy

I think if you look at Sam Raimi and Jim Cameron, those guys know things about filmmaking that almost nobody knows anymore. They are students of film from when they handmade films themselves, you know cut films with their own hands and razor blades and tape.

Think Hands You Look Filmmaking Own

I'm proud to join Cruelty Free International in calling on the United States to end cosmetics testing on animals.

Free Proud End Animals Cruelty Join

Singing was the big focus and outlet for me.

Focus Me Singing Big Outlet

I tell my students, it's not difficult to identify with somebody like yourself, somebody next door who looks like you. What's more difficult is to identify with someone you don't see, who's very far away, who's a different color, who eats a different kind of food. When you begin to do that then literature is really performing its wonders.

Food Yourself Door Color Someone

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