Jan Brett Quotes

My grandmother would give me a beautiful book each year. I especially loved the Beatrix Potter books. They were very detailed. And I promised myself that was what I'd do. I also loved the big words she used. I was excited because I knew what they meant from the context. I put a few big words in for just that reason.

Jan Brett

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: artist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 1, 1949

Topics

BeautifulMyselfWordsMeBookYear

Apple, of all the global tech companies, was the one that understood why artists make things.

Jimmy Iovine

AppleWhyThingsArtistsUnderstood

It's important to know, whether you're pro or anti the current president and what he's doing, that he's doing what he thinks is for the betterment of the country because his interest is to make this country a better place.

Joe Morton

BetterDoingYouCountryPlaceKnow

I went to school, I got good marks, I had a very low key after-school job, and I spent a lot of time watching 'Buffy the Vampire Slayer' and 'Dawson's Creek.'

Stella Young

GoodTimeJobSchoolKeyWatching

My sister made certain choices about the life she wanted. Those choices include a steady job, a husband and children. But balance and stability come at a cost. It is harder for her to be spontaneous. It is harder to just up and leave.

Simon Sinek

LifeChildrenJobBalanceSister

Be more conscious about what you say about foreign policy issues, because they are complicated.

Michael T. Flynn

YouComplicatedSayMorePolicy

All of the trials and tribulations from personal to the artist. It shows that I'm human. People see the glamorous stuff, but they don't see the background.

Missy Elliott

PeopleArtistPersonalTrialsSee

I definitely want to manage. I just don't think it's the time right now.

Don Mattingly

TimeThinkNowWantRightJust

At the time I belonged to the socialist party, and Hitler came to power.

Douglas Sirk

PowerTimePartySocialistCame

I'm not a conventional guy. I've never been a conventional guy.

Dontrelle Willis

NeverGuyBeenConventional

I think I'm pretty marketable when it comes to marketing fighters 'cause I've met a lot of 'em, and they're not that interesting. They don't do too many things, or their days are not like my days.

Brian Ortega

ThinkInterestingMarketingDays

I like to be comfortable. And I think men tend to dress more comfortably than ladies. They can just put on a pair of jeans and a sweatshirt, and I like doing that. Comfort first.

Alice Dellal

MenDressThinkDoingComfortFirst

I think possibly the first film that has music as its leading character.

Peter Shaffer

MusicCharacterThinkFirstFilm

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