Margaret Haddix Quotes

It's just so much fun to make up characters, situations, and everything else about a story. I have so much freedom and flexibility to do whatever I want.

Margaret Haddix

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 19, 1964

Topics

FreedomFunStoryWantFlexibility

Conversion is a daily thing.

Jim Caviezel

DailyConversionThing

If we get kids eating right, we could decrease cancer rates by 90 percent.

Joel Fuhrman

EatingRightCancerGetKidsCould

I maintain that if you're a novelist and you go into an art museum, you'll come out a better novelist. And if you paint a picture for an hour you're a better actor at the end of it.

John Hawkes

ArtEndBetterPictureYouMuseum

People love to talk about themselves.

Angela Ahrendts

LovePeopleTalkThemselvesAbout

When I arrived in the summer of 2009 to command the war in Afghanistan, I entered an effort that was failing. Many Afghans, some ISAF coalition members, and much of the American public had lost confidence in both the trajectory of the war and our ability to correct it.

Stanley A. McChrystal

ConfidenceWarEffortAmericanLost

You can punch a wall or write a song. Just as painful either way, but you have something to show for it at the end of the day with a song.

Trent Reznor

DaySongEnd Of The DayEndYouWay

The year I was born, 1956, was the peak year for babies being born, and there are more people essentially our age than anybody else. We could crush these new generations if we decided too.

Tom Hanks

AgePeopleYearBornNewMore

The Five Points was the toughest street corner in the world. That's how it was known. In fact, Charles Dickens visited it in the 1850s and he said it was worse than anything he'd seen in the East End of London.

Martin Scorsese

WorldEndSaidStreetLondonCorner

I think perfect objectivity is an unrealistic goal; fairness, however, is not.

Michael Pollan

ThinkFairnessPerfectGoalI Think

We should empower teachers to do their job by cutting wasteful spending and crippling bureaucracy, not classroom resources our educators and students need.

Doug Ducey

JobBureaucracyTeachersEmpowerOur

By perfecting this legislative machinery and by participating in the various international agreements we intend to contribute to the wholesome development of world trade.

Shigeru Yoshida

WorldDevelopmentLegislativeTrade

I do not take up films where I have nothing to do.

Shenaz Treasury

NothingUpTakeWhereFilms

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