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Kevin Crossley-Holland Quotes

Most writers, by the time they're 60, must have revisited their childhood a dozen times.

Kevin Crossley-Holland

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: February 7, 1941

Topics

Time Childhood Must Dozen Most

I don't think I would have written a combat novel if I had just had peacetime military training. I think, in fact, I probably would have remained a poet and just written a short story every now and then.

Training Story Think Short Now Poet

You can always say that it was scarce dollars when Lewis and Clark wanted to go to the West Coast and explore the West. And people complained about it, I understand, from a reading of the history books.

History People Reading You Go Say

I thought if I wanted people to take me seriously, I needed to act serious and not reveal too much of my private life so people could seriously accept me in different things.

Life People Me Thought Too Much Act

There's this misconception that comedy and music go together. They don't. Comedians can't compete with rock stars; they're just not on the same level. Rock stars will always be cooler. They will always get more girls.

Michael Ian Black

Stars Music Together Comedy Go Rock

I get tickets all the time and can't stay under the speed limit. I'm bad at that.

Time Speed Bad Limit Stay Get

My favorite food is macaroni and cheese that my grandma makes. My favorite drink has to be Vita Coco coconut water.

Sloane Stephens

Water Food Cheese Drink Coconut

I believe God gives people the right to say no, to resist, to refuse, to reject, to cling to their sins, to cling to their version of their story.

God People Believe Story Say Right

If Jesus was here, do you think Jesus would show me any love? Do you think Jesus would love me?

Love Me Think Love Me You Here

Society understands the architecture of academia and knows there are relevant qualifications in different fields, and the media accepts the idea of specialisations and accords greater respect to those with greater expertise. With one exception: climate science.

Science Respect Architecture Society

When I was young, I had this contrarian thing, and my music for a long time was an extension of that. I didn't want to entertain people; I had too much vanity to be an entertainer. I think that some layers of vanity came off.

Music Time People Think Long Vanity

My favourite room in my house is easily the top room, which is a bedroom but also a bathroom, with a big, wooden carved bath, two huge fireplaces and a raised bit in the corner for performances. I've had some really lovely parties and poetry readings up there.

Deborah Moggach

Poetry House Bath Bathroom Top Room

Maybe some people thought I was 'safe' so they didn't really bothered to vote for me at all.

People Me Thought Vote Some People

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