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Chris Van Allsburg Quotes

I sculpted for four or five years. Mostly for my own amusement, I decided to do a picture book, and that was kind of a turning point.

Chris Van Allsburg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: June 18, 1949

Topics

Book Picture Kind My Own Years Own

I do all the cooking in the family. I cook Italian, mostly, pastas and roasts, and bit by bit, I'm learning how to bake. I think cooking is a gift to other people.

Family Learning Cooking People Gift

It is not likely that posterity will fall in love with us, but not impossible that it may respect or sympathize; so a man would rather leave behind him the portrait of his spirit than a portrait of his face.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Love Respect Man Impossible Face

Class can 'walk with kings and keep its virtue and talk with crowds and keep the common touch.' Everyone is comfortable with the person who has class because that person is comfortable with himself.

Walk Kings Person Class Virtue Talk

You have to always push back, whatever the pressures put on you.

Push You Back Always Whatever Put

It's all about persevering. You know you're going to be tested. If you keep your eyes fixed on Christ, He's going to reward you.

Eyes You Reward Know Keep Going

You try turning up in America without documents, without a visa, without a passport; you'll be treated as very, very much illegal.

America You Try Without Passport Up

Yes, I've got inwardness and tenderness, but I also get angry and vituperative, and you have to honour that as well.

Angry You Yes Got Well Get

Your economic and social development is linked to the kind of regime you have.

Mohamed ElBaradei

You Kind Development Social Economic

I don't see a lot of films. I'm quite choosy, but there's certain films that stick out.

Christopher Eccleston

See Out Stick Quite Certain Choosy

Older prisoners are more expensive for prisons to house because they tend to require more health care over time.

Health Time Care House More Over

Si's beard is really awkward. One side is longer than the other, and it's about three different colors. I don't think he washes it. It's nasty.

Willie Robertson

Colors Beard Think Three Awkward He

I didn't want people to sit there and watch 10 minutes of film,and all they write about is 48 frames.

People Want Write Watch Sit Minutes

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