Rebecca Stead Quotes

I personally find the ideas that girls need to cover their shoulders in school a little bit strange... when we're telling girls, you know, 'You have to cover your shoulders because otherwise you're a distraction to other people in your class,' probably something is wrong.

Rebecca Stead

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: January 16, 1968

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I don't really prepare for each role the same way.

Jim Caviezel

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I move between the two: I write an adult novel, and then I write a children's book. I quite enjoy that. It's a nice change of pace each time.

John Boyne

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Eventually I'm going to be too old to be on camera, and I've been doing stand-up a long time.

Jen Kirkman

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I'm not gone remix a record I don't got no love for.

Meek Mill

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I tried to buy the script of 'Hancock.' I loved it. The script was far darker and edgier than the movie.

Matthew Vaughn

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When wearing a trench coat, you're allowed to act like Humphrey Bogart when he was detective Sam Spade.

Roger Stone

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Ensuring quality higher education is one of the most important things we can do for future generations.

Ron Lewis

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My mother's idea of natural childbirth was giving birth without makeup. She was hyper-positive - the world is a wonderful place, rainbows and unicorns. If you said anything contrary to her, you were basically exiled.

Robin Williams

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As the old joke goes, I have all the sins together. I am a woman, a Socialist, separated and agnostic.

Michelle Bachelet

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Nothing symbolizes American strength and vigor more than another unaccountable Washington bureaucrat.

Michelle Malkin

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One day in '61, I was looking in the Santa Monica phone book for a number, and there it was: Stan Laurel, Ocean Avenue in Santa Monica. I went over there and spent the afternoon with them. And pumped him with questions. I must have driven him crazy. I spent a lot of happy hours at Stan's house on Sundays just talking about comedy.

Dick Van Dyke

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When you're writing, you think: How does intimacy happen in the work? You don't know who your reader is, woman, man, child, black person, Asian, who knows?

Claudia Rankine

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