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Geraldine McCaughrean Quotes

Never apologise for not being someone else. You're bound to find something you're good at, even if it's only writing stories.

Geraldine McCaughrean

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: british
Birth: June 6, 1951

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Good Writing Someone You Find Never

I'd do entire music videos in my bedroom, where I used to stand in front of my television memorizing the moves to Michael Jackson's 'Beat It.'

Music Stand Television Bedroom Beat

Nobody smolders in real life.

Life Nobody Real Real Life

Jon Tester had a chance to stop sanctuary cities, but he voted with them.

Chance Stop Sanctuary He Them Had

I never know how to give advice to a writer because there's so much you could say, and it's hard to translate your own experience. But of course, I always try. The main thing that I usually end up saying is to read a lot. To read a great deal and to learn from that.

Great Experience Saying End Learn

I had almost nothing published until I had something published in 'Sports Illustrated.' I started there as a fact-checker two weeks after I got out of college and was there for almost 20 years.

Sports College Nothing Two Out Got

Paying for disasters and being fiscally responsible are not mutually exclusive.

Responsible Being Exclusive Disasters

Before replays, football telecasts were filled with dead spots... It really destroyed the momentum of the telecasts. Replays gave you something to show during the pauses. It seemed to make the game go faster.

Football Game Momentum You Go Dead

I think Jews are the smartest people in the world.

People World Think Smartest Jews

We have to wrap this imperative of addressing climate change in a prosperity framework, and secondly we have to do a much better job of putting forward an American jobs agenda that's a match for the climate challenge.

Martin O'Malley

Change Challenge Job Forward Better

Painting is as close as a person can get to actually capturing the heat of the moment.

Sylvester Stallone

Moment Painting Person Heat Get

Probably the most difficult things were my favorite parts. The make-up and the big fight sequence at the end of the movie were very difficult but really fun and challenging.

Fight Fun End Difficult Things Big

Confusion makes people uncomfortable. They can't put their finger on me.

People Me Uncomfortable Confusion

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