Anthony Browne Quotes

The first things I remember drawing were battles - big sheets of paper covered in terrible scenes of carnage - though when you looked closely, there were little jokes and speech bubbles and odd things going on in the background.

Anthony Browne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: September 11, 1946

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'Chasing Amy' was an amazing role, but then after that, I went and did 'Big Daddy' and you're the girlfriend or you're the best friend. I wasn't getting the Nicole Kidman roles.

Joey Lauren Adams

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I think of my peace paintings as one long poem, with each painting being a single stanza.

Robert Indiana

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The world got enamored with smartphones and tablets, but what's interesting is those devices don't do everything that needs to be done. Three-D printing, virtual-reality computing, robotics are all controlled by PCs.

Michael Dell

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Chess is a competition. Checkers is a competition. Mostly, I'm interested in doing real sports.

John Skipper

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People will sooner aid a sick dog lying on the sidewalk than to try to find shelter for a sick person. It's too much to deal with.

Michael Zaslow

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Growing up in Arizona, I love fireworks, shooting off bottle rockets and M80s.

Dierks Bentley

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Surrealism: An archaic term. Formerly an art movement. No longer distinguishable from everyday life.

Brad Holland

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Every governor's got tough choices to make.

Bob McDonnell

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If they deserve it, I'm ready to play with very young players. Why not?

Antonio Conte

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For the first part of my career, I did what I was told, and I wasn't getting anywhere. I'd get in such a state when I was asked to do something, and it didn't feel right, and I'd end up feeling that I wasn't very good.

Anne Reid

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I wish I'd done 'Dumb and Dumber.' I was offered the part, but I don't think I'd have been better than Jeff Daniels was. Another film I wish I'd done was 'Jerry Maguire.'

Woody Harrelson

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A child becomes an adult when he realizes that he has a right not only to be right but also to be wrong.

Thomas Szasz

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