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David Almond Quotes

I learned to be a regional writer by reading people like Flannery O'Connor. She was a huge influence.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: british
Birth: May 15, 1951

Topics

People Influence Reading She Like

The luck will alter and the star will rise.

Luck Rise Will Star Alter

I don't like the idea of 'I've played nine years, I've made some All-Star teams, I make the most money. I've got to be a leader.' That doesn't make you a leader. Treating people the right way is more important.

Leader Money People You Important

Some actors are what I call more like mirror actors, which means that they do a performance at home in front of the mirror, and then they go deliver it. I'm not that type.

Stellan Skarsgard

Home Mirror Performance Go More

I'm in four different films this year, and I have four different accents. I sound different in every film. You have to love a character to play it well, and change in my work is what I want.

Work Love Change Character Year You

I didn't have anything to do with being born to my mother and father. But I had a lot to do with Kristin Shepard's notoriety. I'm proud of the work I did on Dallas.

Work Father Mother Proud Born Being

If somebody honks a horn in Cleveland, they're saying 'Hi.' It's so rare to be honked at in anger. When we have merging traffic, we just interweave. There's real courtesy.

Mary Doria Russell

Anger Saying Traffic Courtesy Real

I grew up watching Wonder Woman; I grew up watching Batman. I grew up watching George Reeves as Superman.

Woman Wonder Superman Watching Up

I haven't really been recording in the last several years. I haven't wanted to. And even though I had to deal with Sony and now I'm on Universal again, I will probably put out a new record soon.

New Now Will Years Out Last

I have four Rhode Island Red hens. I get two eggs from them a day. They're feathered dustbins that eat leftover food and weeds, and they're easy to look after - I throw some grain at them in the morning, take the eggs and that's it. I love the sound of clucking.

Deborah Moggach

Love Morning Food Day Red Look

There are a lot of folks at Fox News who bring a certain level of sophistication to their understanding of politics.

Politics Understanding News Fox Who

I live in Hamburg; that's in the north. And I live on the outskirts of town. It looks like countryside.

Live Looks Countryside Like Town

My life is a monument to procrastination, to the art of putting things off until later, or much later, or possibly never.

Life Art My Life Life Is A Never

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