Linda Sue Park Quotes

After high school, I went to Stanford University and majored in English. Of course, that gave me a chance to do lots more reading and writing. I also received degrees in London and Dublin - where I moved to be near a charming Irishman who became my husband!

Linda Sue Park

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 25, 1961

Topics

SchoolMeWritingHusbandReading

Well-reported news is a public good; bad news is bad for everyone.

Jill Lepore

GoodBadNewsEveryoneBad News

The rain, which had continued yesterday and last night, ceased this morning. We then proceeded, and after passing two small islands about ten miles further, stopped for the night at Piper's landing, opposite another island.

Meriwether Lewis

MorningRainNightSmallYesterday

We shouldn't be debating whether to deal with the current code by allowing it to be extended or not. We should have a president who shows leadership and comes to Congress and says: 'You know what? We need to reform this whole tax code.'

Rob Portman

LeadershipYouCongressTaxKnow

Our national security is in a place where even my kids are concerned about things like ISIS when they hear about terrorist attacks on American soil.

Ronna McDaniel

AmericanSecurityPlaceSoilThings

To my mind, forgetting is a risky strategy for living. Memory is essential to us. It is DNA. We need to remember, and we need to imagine. That's why we have books, writing, fiction.

Romesh Gunesekera

MemoryMindWritingStrategyLiving

The belief that we can rely on shortcuts to happiness, joy, rapture, comfort, and ecstasy, rather than be entitled to these feelings by the exercise of personal strengths and virtues, leads to legions of people who, in the middle of great wealth, are starving spiritually.

Martin Seligman

HappinessGreatJoyPeopleExercise

Africa is rich, and why are we poor then if our continent is rich. It is not right.

Mo Ibrahim

RichWhyAfricaPoorRightOur

I love biscuits. I have a real thing for a biscuits, and if it's not made right, I'm gonna come down hard on somebody.

Johnny Iuzzini

LoveDownHardRightRealCome

Singing rock n' roll - they called it singing for the devil. But we all wanted an opportunity to compete in the music industry, and that was the opportunity.

Dennis Edwards

MusicOpportunitySingingDevilRock

I love the semicolon; it's unnecessary, but graceful and sophisticated.

Brian P. Cleary

LoveGracefulSophisticatedI Love

In writing I found something I could do at least as well as my peers, if not better.

Brian P. Cleary

WritingBetterPeersSomethingWell

The movie I worked on that had the most problems and interference came from the smallest indie movie I've ever done. I couldn't believe what the director had to go through; he was destroyed.

Brian Reitzell

BelieveProblemsGoDoneDirector

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