Chris Van Allsburg Quotes

Your house is all about routine, not the unexpected events of your life.

Chris Van Allsburg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeUnexpectedRoutineHouseEvents

If you don't love it, don't touch it.

Jenifer Lewis

LoveYouTouch

Dignity: the doomed man's final refuge.

Max Frisch

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When I started, my teachers told me that I had to sing 'Mozart, Mozart, Mozart.' I said, 'No, I want to sing all the other stuff.' If you do not push yourself, you will stay the same. Maybe some singers are happy with that, but I have to move, I have to do something new always.

Anna Netrebko

YourselfHappyMePushYouNew

That's why we created Flipboard as a social magazine meant for an iPad, meant for a large touch-screen device. That idea of content presented beautifully, oriented around communities and special topics of interest, is really powerful.

Mike McCue

PowerfulSpecialWhyContentSocial

If you're white, and you really want to help change things, why not start with yourself?

Michael Moore

ChangeYourselfStartHelpYouWant

If they are opposed to abortion, they should be for preventing unintended pregnancies.

Louise Slaughter

AbortionShouldPregnanciesOpposed

The people of Missouri said they expect their elected leaders to support public schools because they know that education is the best economic development tool there is.

Jay Nixon

EducationBestSupportPeopleKnow

An author is somebody who writes a story. It doesn't matter if you're a kid or if you're a grown-up, it doesn't matter if the book gets published and lots of people get to read it, or if you make just one copy and you share that book with one friend.

Jarrett J. Krosoczka

FriendPeopleBookStoryYouCopy

I got into a Broadway show before I ever sang and danced. I learned how after I got in the show.

Dick Van Dyke

BroadwayGotShowHowLearnedAfter

If we say the Geneva Convention is obsolete, then what do others who have our soldiers say?

Chuck Schumer

SayOthersSoldiersWhoOurThen

The music of the most popular operas is so highly esteemed, it can stand endless revivals.

Bruce Beresford

MusicStandEndlessMostPopular

I'd love to do a James Bond-y kind of villain!

Allison Janney

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