Chris Van Allsburg Quotes

I don't like to get scared - it's not one of the emotions I enjoy. So I have to assume that if there are scary things in my books, they aren't very scary.

Chris Van Allsburg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

EnjoyEmotionsScaryScaredThings

In all religions, the quickening spirit has been symbolically represented as a bird. At the baptism, when Jesus' body was in the water, the Spirit of Christ descended into it as a dove.

Max Heindel

WaterBirdBaptismBodySpiritBeen

I think Jeff Hornacek is a very, very good basketball coach and an outstanding person.

Jeff Van Gundy

GoodBasketballThinkPersonCoach

Barack Obama would never accept a court in Mexico decreeing what the law in the United States would be.

Michael Gove

LawAcceptNeverMexicoUnited

Well - I started writing - probably in the early 60s and by say '65-'66 I had read most of the poetry that had been published - certainly in the 20 years prior to that.

Robert Adamson

PoetryWritingEarlySayYearsWell

Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.

Rosa Luxemburg

ChainsMoveWhoNoticeThose

My father didn't know George W. Bush from Adam.

Ron Reagan

FatherKnowAdamBushGeorge W

Let others worry about their own lives, and let the rest of us live.

Juan Gabriel

LiveRestWorryOthersOwnUs

Don't dwell on what went wrong. Instead, focus on what to do next. Spend your energies on moving forward toward finding the answer.

Denis Waitley

FocusMoving OnMoving ForwardMoving

I actually don't see that strong of a connection between my background as a rock 'n roller and my early films. In a way I think your musical identity in film work is determined by the jobs that come your way.

Cliff Martinez

WorkIdentityStrongThinkEarly

We should not seek to tune out the realists' whines or taunts, as they may provide good instruction.

Brendon Burchard

GoodOutSeekMayShouldTune

Hair is an issue for most women, and after washing, blow-drying, flat-ironing, curling, braiding, twisting and spending the time and money on it, who wants to mess it up by sweating and having to do it all over again?

Nicole Ari Parker

WomenTimeMoneyHairOverMess

How can you allow the trading companies to locate computers closer to exchanges and flash millions of bids to give an unfair advantage?... Even professionals are losing faith in some aspects of the system.

Mario Gabelli

FaithLosingComputersYouUnfair

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