Margaret Mahy Quotes

Writing for young children I find I often use particular jokes with words and exaggerated, funny events, but some of these haunt the more complex stories for older children too.

Margaret Mahy

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The art world is molting - some would say melting. Galleries are closing; museums are scaling back.

Jerry Saltz

ArtWorldBackSayMuseumsClosing

I have pretty thick skin, and I think if you're going to be in this business, if you're going to be an actor or a writer, you better have a thick skin.

John Irving

BusinessThinkBetterYouSkin

The daunting task of being a mother, a wife, and an independent career or professional person is really taxing.

Tom Brokaw

MotherWifeCareerProfessionalTask

I believe within five to 10 years most larger corporations will switch to greener industrial enzymes, not just for the environment but also for their bottom line.

Ryan Bethencourt

BelieveEnvironmentWillI Believe

If you reduce the guns and the ammo, you'll reduce the murders.

Michael Moore

YouGunsReduce

Some sunshine is good for the soul, but I always make sure I wear a big hat.

Miranda Kerr

GoodSunshineSoulHatAlwaysBig

Commercial real estate always trails residential, and as residential growth flourishes, shopping centers flourish and service the communities, and jobs come out.

Johnny Isakson

GrowthServiceReal EstateShopping

We have to make a bridge of confidence based on natural and elementary morality which corresponds to the natures of man and which would be respected by all men. I may be naive in this, but I think it is better to be naive than skeptical.

Dominique Pire

ConfidenceMenManBridgeBetter

The scripture is God's plan on how we are to live our lives here and what we are to do to have eternal life.

Deborah Norville

LifeLiveGodPlanHereOur

Perhaps the gravest under-publicized atrocity in the world is the persecution of Christians.

Conrad Black

WorldPersecutionChristiansPerhaps

A white man of authority don't ever want to admit to someone of colour they was wrong.

Anthony Ray Hinton

ManSomeoneWhiteWrongAdmitWant

Sometimes you want to run away, sometimes you think you do, but you never had a dream like this before and you don't want to ask for more, sometimes you leave a mark before you know the score.

Ric Ocasek

ThinkYouDreamKnowSometimesRun

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