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Geraldine McCaughrean Quotes

It isn't that I don't tackle issues; it's just that they're secondary to giving somebody an escape route from the banal routine of everyday life.

Geraldine McCaughrean

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Giving Routine Escape Everyday

I have a pretty open mind about supernatural stuff - I do believe that there's more to this world than what meets the eye.

Jennifer McMahon

Mind World Eye Believe More Open

In the early 1980s, I got into a war with my management - they just kept on suing me and I lost everything. So I had to go out on tour to make sure the electricity stayed on.

War Me Management Electricity Early

At Wal-Mart, if you couldn't explain an idea or a concept in simple terms on one page of paper Sam Walton considered the new idea too complicated to implement.

Michael Bergdahl

Simple You Complicated New Page

I've been in a recording studio enough times to know that it is not the best place to multitask. Doing a couple of takes of a song and running out to check your email to talk to someone about video production really is not good.

Good Best Song Someone Doing Enough

I suspect that most retailers are so busy buying goods, taking care of markdowns, and so on that they have too little time to give thought to creativity.

Time Creativity Busy Thought Care

So far, my goals stops at making an Olympic team, and then if that happens, then I'll jot down more goals.

Goals Team Down More Far Happens

I don't know how to do the other, so I won't even consider television until the audience's taste changes.

Mary Tyler Moore

Television Know Changes Audience How

I drink as much water as I can when I remember.

Water Remember I Can Drink Much

I like to see photographs: I like to see my family. To me, when I open a basic browser, and it's that very elegant silver simple user interface, I am unhappy. I don't need elegant and silver and simple!

Family Simple I Am Me Unhappy Need

In fact, effective solidarity with the poor, both individual persons and entire nations, is indispensable for the construction of peace.

Peace Construction Solidarity Poor

I like Nirvana, but I couldn't say that I was influenced by them. I like to tell a story.

Story Say Tell Nirvana Like Them

The thing about getting older is the injuries. You just get injured more often. You take time off, you come back, you get injured again and you never get in shape.

Time Getting Older Injuries You Back

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