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Chris Van Allsburg Quotes

There's definitely a value in being literate.

Chris Van Allsburg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Value Being Definitely Literate

The first memory I have was my sisters dancing to the radio when they played records by Benny Goodman and Harry James and of the sort. But the record that got me was a record by Derek Sampson, who was a young guy, called 'Boogie Express,' and it was boogie-woogie. Really, it was on fire, and that got me.

Fire Memory Me Young First Radio

I usually destroy unreleased material. It has a way of coming back to haunt you.

You Back Way Coming Destroy Haunt

While my life shifts from refugee camps to red carpets, I choose them both because these worlds can, in fact, coexist. And for me, they must.

Life Red Me My Life Choose Refugee

I read 'Huffington Post' as if I am a shareholder.

I Am Post Read Am

If you have a secret, people will sit a little bit closer.

Funny People You Will Secret Little

You're going up against the billionaire boys' club or trying to find your way into something you have no basis for, and it's bigger than anything you ever imagined - and then actually having that work. Having that risk pan out. It taught me to be very fearless - maybe too fearless in the end.

Work Me Fearless End Trying You

A lot of my peers don't think about collaborating the way I do. My approach is to imagine my world. The Jason Wu woman isn't just floating around in a beautiful dress. I like to know where she's going, what she likes. I'm not just in the fashion business. I'm in the lifestyle business.

Business Beautiful Woman Dress World

Spaniards have always shown great maturity and great common sense when it comes to voting.

Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

Great Maturity Voting Common Sense

You make a choice whether or not to turn that TV on. We didn't even have a television in the house.

Christine Baranski

You House Television Choice Turn TV

You can usually tell when I'm happy by the fact that I've put on weight.

Christy Turlington

Happy You Tell Weight Fact Put

Incidents of racial bias and implicit bias happen to African-Americans of every social class daily in America. White people seldom notice or dwell on these as they encounter the quotidian events of their day.

Daily Day People America White Bias

I don't believe in the after life, although I am bringing a change of underwear.

Life Funny Change I Am Believe Am

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