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Jane Yolen Quotes

I don't care whether the story is real or fantastical. I tell the story that needs to be told.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 11, 1939

Topics

Story Care Real Tell Needs Whether

Those folks at Death Row were the Rolling Stones of their time.

Time Death Rolling Stones Those Row

Every man at the bottom of his heart believes that he is a born detective.

Heart Man Born Bottom Detective He

I think it's a good thing that there are bloggers out there watching very closely and holding people accountable. Everyone in the news should be able to hold up to that kind of scrutiny. I'm for as much transparency in the newsgathering process as possible.

Anderson Cooper

Good People Think Process Possible

Look at the films of Walt Disney: 'Snow White' came out in February 1938, and I can't think of another film from that year that's watched as much. The same is true of 'Bambi,' 'Dumbo'... even, frankly, 'Toy Story,' which is probably watched more than any other movie of 1995.

Snow February Story Think Year Look

I do some of my best work when I'm dead.

Jeffrey Dean Morgan

Work Best Dead Some Best Work

I always like to make some jokes, sometimes.

Metta World Peace

Sometimes Always Jokes Like Some

I grew up in such a musical family, and my dad was the first chair in the Johannesburg Symphony Orchestra, and my mom was a piano teacher and a painter, so it was kind of a creative environment, and it was kind of in my DNA.

Family Teacher Creative Mom Chair

Any independent bookstore that has managed to survive is the best place to do a reading.

Best Survive Reading Place Bookstore

I've tried to handle winning well, so that maybe we'll win again, but I've also tried to handle failure well. If those serve as good examples for teachers and kids, then I hope that would be a contribution I have made to sport. Not just basketball, but to sport.

Mike Krzyzewski

Failure Good Hope Win Winning Serve

My journalistic mission was straightforward: to await the U.S. invasion of Iraq. Nobody knew quite when this would be. But the diplomacy - the meetings in the U.N. security council, the allegations about weapons of mass destruction, the martial language of Tony Blair and George W. Bush - all suggested a war was brewing.

War Language Meetings Mission Nobody

I've always said I don't believe in God, I believe in Al Pacino.

God Believe Said I Believe Always

You know those Navy SEALs, they weren't Democrats and Republicans. They were just doing what was best for America. Wouldn't that be a great country if all of you Americans were just like that? You followed orders, you marched in step and you followed my agenda.

Great Best Step America Doing You

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