Morris Gleitzman Quotes

Boys, particularly, like stories where they can have images in their imagination, where they can go to scary places and experiment with what can happen.

Morris Gleitzman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

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Being an actor in movies is a lot about the power of your imagination and making the circumstance real to you so the audience will feel that it's real.

Joel Kinnaman

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Most artists don't get paid for what they do, and they are lucky if they can persuade a friend to let them show something at a kid's birthday party.

Andrei Codrescu

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Unfortunately, the real achievements of children on the ground became debased and devalued because Labor education secretaries sounded like Soviet commissars praising the tractor production figures when we know that those exams were not the rock-solid measures of achievement that children deserve.

Michael Gove

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'EastEnders' keeps me so busy - that is where I'm at and I can't see that changing too soon. There's nothing that has quite got the punch of an 'EastEnders' script.

Steve McFadden

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When you see the ball in the air, you want to go make a play.

Rob Gronkowski

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I know I've got to learn to believe in myself.

Mary Docter

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I was 17 and living on the streets. I had the education of technically an eighth-grader, but in reality, I had never had a formal education.

Liz Murray

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I think in Europe, movies are made like a commodity and then sold as art.

Christoph Waltz

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Birthdays are getting harder as I get older.

Allison Janney

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On stage, I'm this figure, this actor, who does things that people aren't used to seeing and I relish in that reaction. In real life, though, I play golf, I shop and I walk around with no makeup on and my hair in a ponytail. I may not be the typical middle-aged Joe, but I'm closer to normal than you think.

Alice Cooper

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The thing to keep in mind is that we're still in the very early days when it comes to the search for extraterrestrial intelligence. Saying there's a silence is a bit like if Columbus, looking to discover a new continent, only sailed 10 miles off the coast of Spain before turning back to say, 'Nothing out there!'

Seth Shostak

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My focus is definitely on the racing.

Scott Dixon

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