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Jacqueline Woodson Quotes

Until I was about 13, Manhattan had been a world seen from its edges.

Jacqueline Woodson

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: February 12, 1963

Topics

World Seen Manhattan Been Had Until

The moment the doctor said he wanted to do a biopsy, in my heart I thought I'd probably got it. But I also know a lot of people who have also had prostate cancer, so I had a reasonably good idea what to expect.

Andrew Lloyd Webber

Good Heart Moment People Doctor

It takes a long time to grow an old friend.

Friendship Friend Time Grow Long

I picked up the guitar at 11, but even before then, I was writing songs on the organ.

Writing Guitar Up Songs Even Before

Everybody wants to win, but everybody doesn't win.

Win Everybody Wants

Mother's Day routine is usually a lot of flour, eggs, and a big mess in the kitchen. That's what it involves in our house. Making sure that mom has her pancakes and coffee.

Mother Coffee Day Mom Kitchen House

I was on TV for almost sixteen weeks during American Idol. It's at the point now where it's old.

American Now Old Point Where Idol

I haven't always been warmly welcomed for holding my conservative positions in Hollywood. Then again, I've never been very good at being politically correct either, on or off screen. So why start now?

Good Start Now Hollywood Why Never

I really hope people go out and support the indie filmmakers, because it's a dying breed and there's a lot of cool voices out there that need to be heard.

Bryan Greenberg

Hope Support People Cool Go Need

Climate change is such a huge issue that it requires strong, concerted, consistent and enduring action by governments.

Change Action Strong Climate Change

I have accomplished everything I set out to accomplish when I started playing the sport at 7. And probably even more.

Accomplish More Everything Out Even

I photographed with film for many years; now that I work in digital, the difference is enormous. The quality is unbelievable: I don't use flash, and with digital I can even work in very bad light. Also, it's a relief not to lose photographs to x-ray machines in airports.

Sebastiao Salgado

Work Light Quality Lose Bad I Can

It's kind of a crazy thing with kid actors because a lot of them get hired without people really knowing if they're good or not. They get hired for the way they look at a really young age. You also have your fingers crossed around kid actors... because the lessons they learn on set aren't always the best. You can really get whatever you want.

Good Age Best People Crazy Learn

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