Eric Carle Quotes

Let's put it this way: if you are a novelist, I think you start out with a 20 word idea, and you work at it and you wind up with a 200,000 word novel. We, picture-book people, or at least I, start out with 200,000 words and I reduce it to 20.

Eric Carle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 25, 1929

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WorkWordsPeopleWindStartThink

One of the things that I have my students do is to take a look at English-language newspapers from all around the world in order to see the different ways in which the same story might be told.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

WorldStoryLookSameSeeTake

Mel Blanc has been gone for 30 years, even though he's still around.

John Kricfalusi

YearsGoneBeenStillEvenHe

Albuquerque is my home. I want my kids and all of our children to be able to go to any public or charter school and receive an excellent education.

Steven Michael Quezada

EducationHomeChildrenSchoolWant

I always used to look at books and wonder how anybody could come up with so many words. But my divorce and then falling in love with somebody else has released in me an ability to write in other ways apart from songs.

Roger Waters

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There is only one Jesus; we can't live a sinless life like He did.

Monica Johnson

LifeLiveOnlyLikeHeDid

I think people sometimes have a hard time placing me because I don't fit into a box. When they ask what I do at a cocktail party, I either say I'm a Renaissance woman or I'm a high-level madam. Lately I've been more comfortable saying I'm an artist, because that can cover a lot of different things.

Liz Goldwyn

TimeWomanPeopleMeSayingThink

I just do what I want to do. I look at what's interesting to me.

Diane Greene

MeInterestingLookWantJust

Conservation is not without its critics and opposition. There are a lot of special interests that don't want to see land set aside.

Douglas Tompkins

WantSpecialLandCriticsSeeSet

The public relies on the advice of doctors and leading researchers. The public has a right to know about financial relationships between those doctors and the drug companies who make the pharmaceuticals prescribed by doctors.

Chuck Grassley

FinancialAdviceKnowRelationships

When you set these high expectations and goals, and they are demolished so early in the season, that has an effect on the psyche. It wears you down.

Ara Parseghian

GoalsExpectationsYouEarlyDown

My father was a classical singer of baroque music, and my older sister was in musical theatre, and I thought about doing the same thing but then realised straight acting was for me.

Antonia Thomas

FatherMusicMeSisterTheatreSame

It's nice to see how much the mainstream fashion community has been so accepting of it. It's very exciting to see that folks finally want to make plus-size mainstream.

Ashley Nell Tipton

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