Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes

I wish America would stop judging and criticizing teens and instead, try to understand the battles they have to fight every day.

Laurie Halse Anderson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: October 23, 1961

Topics

DayFightAmericaWishEvery Day

I'm getting a lot of roles as women who are very powerful. I think that's a reflection of me as a person.

Melinda Clarke

WomenReflectionMeThinkPowerful

If you read the whole Vertigo 'Animal Man' series of 89 issues or whatever, each writer has a completely different take on his origin. If you try to put them all together, they contradict one another. I had to pick and choose to make up a new origin that makes sense to new readers.

Jeff Lemire

TogetherManAnimalYouChooseNew

I'm not in a 'starry' position to be able to pick and choose, but I am interested in telling stories of substance with great directors - that's my only guiding principle.

Riz Ahmed

GreatI AmChoosePositionPrinciple

My freshman year of high school was just awkwardness all around.

Molly Tarlov

SchoolHigh SchoolYearHighJust

The days of trying to get a consumer to come to you are over. You really have to be in the consumer's world, wherever, whenever and however.

Mindy Grossman

WorldTryingYouOverDaysWherever

The more life experience you have, the more comedy you can write.

Judy Gold

LifeExperienceComedyYouWrite

Under the leadership of this President, the state of the union is not strong. We are being pulled apart rather than pulling together. Our democracy is suffering from the choices being made, and yet we are offered the same tired excuses and unrealistic analyses.

Jose Serrano

LeadershipTogetherTiredSuffering

I'll tell you now that I hate myself for many reasons, but being Jewish is not one of them.

Clive Sinclair

MyselfHateYouNowJewishTell

There are superstars around us who have achieved so much in their career. I am not even five percent of that. I have a long way to go.

Anushka Shetty

I AmLongCareerGoWayLong Way

It is heartrending to read the entries in many an old family Bible - the records of suffering, distress, and blasted hopes.

Alice Morse Earle

FamilySufferingBibleOldDistress

Our oil problems are only going to get worse. Our trade balance is only going to get worse. So we have to slow the growth of U.S. oil consumption, particularly imported oil consumption.

Sherwood Boehlert

GrowthBalanceProblemsSlowOil

Every time I get ready to chuck it, I remind myself that I can accomplish a lot in that little minute, and they remember what I say.

Shana Alexander

TimeMyselfRememberAccomplishSay

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