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Enid Blyton Quotes

I have written, probably, more books for children than any other writer, from story-books to plays, and can claim to know more about interesting children than most.

Enid Blyton

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: english
Birth: August 11, 1897 - November 28, 1968

Topics

Children Interesting Know More Claim

In brief, egoism in its modern interpretation, is the antithesis, not of altruism, but of idealism.

John Buchanan Robinson

Altruism Interpretation Modern Egoism

If you're a public figure, and if you're working in the White House, you should expect everything you're saying in any context to be leaked.

Meghan McCain

Saying You House White Everything

I can drink on the job if I want to. I can go on stage with a beer and it's OK. I can say whatever I want. It's a great job to have.

Rodney Carrington

Great Job Beer I Can Go Want

I am addicted to poetry, but the truth is I cannot pass up a good hard-boiled mystery.

Luis Alberto Urrea

Good Truth I Am Poetry Truth Is Up

What you bring to the stage is what you are in real life... people sense that.

Lisa Lampanelli

Life People You Real Stage Bring

When I was 16, I played Macbeth at school and my English teacher said, 'I think you may have acting talent. Try to get into the National Youth Theatre of Great Britain and see where you get.' I wouldn't have thought of that at all. I wanted to be a surgeon, but I wasn't a clever man.

David Suchet

Teacher Great Man School Talent

I knew 'Ojuelegba' was a good song, but I didn't expect it to blow up the way that it did.

WizKid

Good Song Way Up Expect Good Song

Young people have decided they like to listen to music in a certain way, through ear buds, and that's fine with me as long as it doesn't bother them that they're not hearing 90 percent of the music that way.

Prince

Music People Me Long Young Way

What the world really needs is more love and less paper work.

Pearl Bailey

Work Love World More Paper Needs

Well, it's really important to be honest with the person that you're seeing.

Thomas McDonell

You Seeing Person Important Honest

I remember in '37 when trolley cars were so big in New York. It was five cents for a ride... There used to be open-air buses, and you could go up a spiral staircase and sit up on top. Those were great, great days.

Tiny Tim

Great Ride New York Staircase You

I think by around the time I was about 8 or 9, the idea of filmmaking probably took hold. I made little Super 8 extravaganzas when I was a kid, the first being my own version of 'Romeo and Juliet,' and where I played all the parts except for Juliet.

Todd Haynes

Time Think Filmmaking My Own Kid