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Morris Gleitzman Quotes

When I did finally live in the Dandenongs, the mountain ash forests became an important part of my life.

Morris Gleitzman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: January 9, 1953

Topics

Life Live Mountain My Life Important

I'm a lazy actor, lazier than you would think. I don't usually do a lot of research.

Research Think You Lazy Actor Would

Whilst worthy in themselves, applications shouldn't be the only way to drive basic research.

Research Drive Way Worthy Only

Marriage is a walk in the park compared to being a single mother or father. I'll take that walk later.

Sophie B. Hawkins

Marriage Father Mother Walk Park

We all know that Kim Jong-il is 'buy-yourself-a-handgun' crazy. It's pretty much a given.

Crazy Know Pretty Much Given Kim

A split between the U.S. and its traditional allies, if it becomes a permanent feature of the new global order, would lead to deeper fragmentation among the world's market-oriented democracies. That will surely shift the long-term balance of power in China's favor, as it moves steadily toward becoming the world's largest economy.

Power Balance World New Will China

Cancer softened me up. I like the old me better. I liked being angry. It made me feel strong.

Angry Me Strong Better Feel Old

I'm quite sure that all true professional artists, of every description, in all walks of life, whether their craft is painting, music, sculpture, medicine or anything, have one primary concern - mankind.

Life Music Painting Medicine True

We were brought up Protestant, and I went to church three times a day on a Sunday. My parents weren't Bible-bashers, but we all have a strong belief in God and a strong faith. We had a huge garden; our house was a bit like a scene from 'The Good Life.' I think Mam and Dad had it really hard, bringing up a big family on very little.

Life Family Good God Faith Day

Moral training in Ireland is severe and lasts until marriage. Even in childhood, we are taught by the pious clergy to battle against bad thoughts so that we may preserve our holy purity.

Marriage Childhood Training Thoughts

I am a Christian; God sent me to fight evil for my people. Jesus was a revolutionist; so am I.

God Fight I Am People Me Evil

We look before and after, And pine for what is not; Our sincerest laughter With some pain is fraught; Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

Percy Bysshe Shelley

Sad Pain Laughter Thought Look Pine

I was a cover artist for years. I didn't start writing songs until I was in my mid-twenties. I wrote them with John Leventhal, and they were pretty bad. I was in my late twenties when I wrote the first song with him that made any sense to me about what I was rooted in and what spoke for me as an artist. That was 'Diamond in the Rough.'

Me Writing Song Start Artist Bad

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