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George MacDonald Quotes

Age is not all decay; it is the ripening, the swelling, of the fresh life within, that withers and bursts the husk.

George MacDonald

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: novelist
Nationality: scottish
Birth: December 10, 1824 - September 18, 1905

Topics

Life Age Fresh Within Decay Bursts

Innocence most often is a good fortune and not a virtue.

Good Innocence Virtue Good Fortune

I've thought about writing, but it hasn't happened yet. It's like schoolwork - you start doing your revisions two nights before you're compelled to turn it in.

Writing Start Thought Doing You Two

There are moving companies specializing in evictions, their crews working all day, every weekday.

Matthew Desmond

Day Moving Working Every All Day

Writing is something I should have done more of, it's a form of coming home.

Home Writing Done More Coming Home

Hollywood is the dream factory, and no one dreams about older women.

Dreams Women Dream Hollywood Older

I really enjoy playing a lot of games because I always want to score more and play more.

Enjoy Play Want Games More Always

Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.

Life Family Father Mother Home Warm

Iran is Iran. It has a regime that is destabilized in the region, that is spreading terror.

Iran Terror Spreading Regime Region

I had kind of an attitude, which was not uncommon in New York. Theater people who went to Hollywood to do sitcoms were selling out. That was the attitude. And I didn't really relish the idea of being cast in a sitcom, because I shared that attitude.

Christopher Lloyd

Attitude New York People Selling New

Music is unique because you can get behind enemy lines a little bit, get into people's houses and into their heads, on their stereos, and win hearts and minds.

Music People Win You Unique Enemy

I haven't had a chance really to do a martial arts role, but I really want to. I want to act like Jackie Chan in a movie.

Chance Want Act Arts Role Like

Film is my first love. It wasn't something I intended to fall in love with, but I grew to love it.

Love Fall First First Love Something

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