Anthony Browne Quotes

My dad never decided what he wanted to do; at times he fought in the army, was a teacher, a boxer, a light engineer, and a then a publican. My mum was a traditional housewife and mother. They showed my brother and I unconditional love.

Anthony Browne

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LoveMotherTeacherLightBrother

My mom has always just been one of those people who handle adversity and challenges, and really everything, with so much grace and elegance. I saw it all the time.

Jillian Hervey

AdversityTimePeopleGraceMom

What I enjoy most with acting is when it's a good scene with one or two other actors, and you feel a strong connection, and you don't know how you're going to respond, and everybody is listening to each other and getting affected by each other, and even though you've rehearsed it many times, it feels like it's happening right now.

Joel Kinnaman

GoodListeningStrongEnjoyActing

I love white walls because white reflects the light and is a great backdrop for art.

John Rocha

LoveGreatArtLightWallsWhite

Who wouldn't want to date Salman?

Amy Jackson

WantDateWho

Writing a novel is easier than writing a memoir; you are not constrained by the truth.

Steve Bisley

TruthWritingYouMemoirEasier

The problem of the Middle East is poverty more than politics.

Shimon Peres

PoliticsProblemPovertyMoreMiddle

When you take on more than the norm, your boss can't help but think that you're capable of a bigger role. This includes showing that you're willing to take risks by making innovative suggestions.

Travis Bradberry

BossRisksThinkHelpYouMore

Time goes on. So whatever you're going to do, do it. Do it now. Don't wait.

Robert De Niro

TimeWaitYouNowWhateverGoing

'Girls' is a huge show, as far as buzz, and magazine covers, and getting a ton of copy, and awards. And yet I don't think the viewership is huge.

Mike White

ThinkCopyAwardsMagazineShowFar

'Network neutrality' is sometimes called 'Internet freedom' or 'Internet openness' and is a legal principle that would forbid cable and phone companies like AT&T, Verizon, and Comcast from blocking some websites or providing special priority to others.

Marvin Ammori

FreedomLegalInternetPhoneSpecial

In the middle of a play, I go crazy and don't realize what I'm doing. I'll snap back to reality and I realize, 'Hey, I just ripped that boy's helmet off,' or, 'I'm over here twisting this guy's knee.

Brian Bosworth

CrazyRealityDoingHelmetPlayGo

Some people think they are concentrating when they're merely worrying.

Bobby Jones

PeopleThinkSome PeopleSomeMerely

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