Morris Gleitzman Quotes

Most of your life after puberty, you're either seeking to reproduce or living with the consequences of having done so. At 70, you start going back to being 11 again.

Morris Gleitzman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

LifeStartYouConsequencesBack

I am not a perfect servant. I am a public servant doing my best against the odds. As I develop and serve, be patient. God is not finished with me yet.

Jesse Jackson

PatienceGodBestI AmMeDoing

All punishment is mischief; all punishment in itself is evil.

Jeremy Bentham

EvilPunishmentMischiefItself

After I became a citizen, I felt freer to say what I thought about this country, both negative and positive. I think I had been, consciously and subconsciously, biting my tongue in the past.

Robert MacNeil

PositivePastNegativeThinkThought

I do all that I can to surprise people and make things unpredictable because that is what makes wrestling fun.

Matt Hardy

FunPeopleSurpriseI CanWrestling

It's not a responsibility to be a fashion diva. I enjoy it and also enjoy getting up in morning and putting on make-up, getting ready. I don't think there is any girl who doesn't like to look good and wear good clothes.

Sonam Kapoor

GoodGirlMorningResponsibility

Politics isn't something that really interested me; I, of course, care about what's going on in the world, but so much of political discourse now is not necessarily about doing what's right.

Mike O'Malley

PoliticsMeWorldCarePolitical

Sanity is surely not about normality in the statistical sense: it is about an eternal and natural idea of the healthy personality - which indeed may be a rare achievement.

Michael Leunig

PersonalityAchievementHealthyRare

I'm very intrigued by e-books, the topic du jour in the industry today. As a number one bestselling Kindle author, I love the way e-books make an author's backlist accessible to new readers. Of course, price point remains a source of concern. Personally, I don't have any of the answers, but I'm intrigued by the questions.

Lisa Gardner

LoveTodayQuestionsPriceNewWay

The NSA has broken privacy rules or overstepped its legal authority thousands of times a year since Congress gave it broad new powers in 2008.

Jared Polis

BrokenLegalYearRulesPrivacyNew

The person who needs the other person the least in a relationship is the stronger member.

Douglas Coupland

RelationshipStrongerPersonWho

Anybody who has children and children who are well feels a sense of responsibility towards parents and kids and families that are struggling and that aren't well.

Annette Bening

ChildrenResponsibilityParentsWell

I love the Bee Gees, but only the pre-disco stuff. From '64 to '69, I've got all their albums.

Noel Gallagher

LoveBeeGotOnlyStuffBee Gees

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