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Philip Pullman Quotes

My parents tolerated me reading comics because they knew I was also reading 'proper' books, too.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: british
Birth: October 19, 1946

Topics

Parents Me Reading Because Books

A more productive economy in the long term will bring us higher tax revenues, but that requires long-term investment in infrastructure and the skills necessary to grow a balanced economy.

Grow Long Tax Skills Investment

Jennifer Garner and I are very close.

Close Very Garner Jennifer

You need at least six or seven years to understand the philosophy and concentration of karate to know to clean your spirit of everything and dedicate your mind and body to the sport.

Jean-Claude Van Damme

Mind Philosophy You Body Know Need

People often ask me how I developed my vocal sound, and the answer usually disappoints them: 'It's just the way I sound when I sing.'

People Me Way Sound Ask Answer

I never wear very serious suits. I don't have to because I don't go to an office, so it's fine.

Suits Go Serious Never Office Wear

It is best not to swat at the fly's starting position, but rather to aim a bit forward of that to anticipate where the fly is going to jump when it first sees your swatter.

Michael Dickinson

Best Fly Forward Jump Aim First

It's been exciting to be able to go forward with stuff without 10,000 people saying, It should be like this.

Stephen Hopkins

People Saying Forward Go Without

When people do marriage right, they don't complain so much, and so their voices are silenced by the rabble of promiscuous charlatans peddling their pathetic world view as 'progressive.'

Marriage People World View Right

I served my country; I did that. I was in the C.I.A., and I served in Iraq and Afghanistan, and I love this country with every part of my body, and I was willing to risk my body and my family for it. But I wake up in a country I don't understand anymore.

Family Love Wake Up Body Country Up

Christ had given the apostles a world-wide commission, embracing all the nations; but intellectually they did not understand what He meant. They found that out as they followed the impulse of the Spirit.

Understand Spirit Out Found Christ

I gave Joss Whedon and Judd Apatow their first writing jobs, as well as many other untried writers who went on to great success.

Success Great Writing First Well

I don't know, you know all through high school I just knew I wanted to do it.

School High School You Know High

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