Geraldine McCaughrean Quotes

I simply don't understand authors that know everything before they write it; it seems so cold blooded. I think it's lovely when the story takes over and goes somewhere else.

Geraldine McCaughrean

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By reducing trade barriers, improving intellectual-property protections, and setting international rules of the road, TTIP has the potential to improve America and Europe's global competitiveness and strengthen their comparative advantages.

Joe Kaeser

RoadPotentialAmericaRulesImprove

I don't like to get too complacent. I like to give myself five panic attacks per project.

Jessie Buckley

MyselfProjectComplacentPanicGet

The way we make sense of a realistic text is through the same broad ideological frame as the way we make sense of our social experience or rather, the way we are made sense of by the discourses of our culture.

John Fiske

CultureExperienceWaySameFrame

I like the challenge of writing music without being the coolest guy or band in the room.

John Gourley

MusicChallengeWritingBandRoom

We must all work together to bring the best to Puerto Rico.

Anibal Acevedo Vila

WorkBestTogetherPuerto RicoBring

I have often said that the lure of flying is the lure of beauty.

Amelia Earhart

BeautyFlyingSaidOftenLure

The only spoof I think is the title, which was just we thought of very early on and it kind of stuck.

Simon Pegg

ThinkThoughtEarlyKindStuckJust

It's too bad that there aren't as many light comedies around in the movies as there were when I was making pictures like 'The Bachelor and the Bobby-Soxer.' The boys are just not writing them. Many writers are more serious now than they used to be, and that's showing up in all phases of entertainment.

Rudy Vallee

LightWritingShowing UpBadMovies

The soul which has no fixed purpose in life is lost; to be everywhere, is to be nowhere.

Michel de Montaigne

LifeSoulPurposeLostNowhere

It's OK to have a little bit of curve.

Miranda Lambert

LittleCurveOKLittle BitBit

I think Britain is a bit class-ridden. People tend to be judged by how rounded their vowels are.

Miriam Margolyes

PeopleThinkI ThinkHowJudgedBit

My life won't be a series of either/ors - musician or actor, rock or country, straitlaced or rebellious, this or that, yes or no. The real choices in life aren't that simple.

Miley Cyrus

LifeSimpleChoicesMy LifeCountry

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