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Kathi Appelt Quotes

Obsidian was caused by volcanoes, an eruption of steam and gas so furious that it melted the earth itself into this hard, shiny object.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 6, 1954

Topics

Earth Hard Steam Gas Object Shiny

I've been out now for so many years that I am not surprised at what someone may occasionally say. It really doesn't faze me.

I Am Me Someone Now Say Out

When you're 23, 24 years old and somebody's given you a credit card and jets and limos and you don't have to pay the bill when it comes in - that's a pretty nice deal.

Credit You Nice Credit Card Old Pay

In the Armed Services Committee, we endeavored to put forth proposals that would help alleviate some of that stress, both for the troops and for their families.

Stress Help Committee Would Some

We've got a bunch of new writers now who tell me they grew up watching The Simpsons. It's bizarre, and they're writing some very funny stuff.

Funny Me Writing New Now Watching

During these continued tough economic times, writing a sensible, fair budget that provides real opportunities for Washington families, workers and businesses is always a challenge.

Jeanne Kohl-Welles

Challenge Writing Tough Opportunities

I'm concerned that we're sending these military men... facing an infectious disease that could be deadly. If they go to Iraq, and they fight ISIL, and they come home, they're not bringing ISIL with them and threatening their families or platoon mates.

Home Men Fight Go Military Disease

It's not until they tell you you're going to die soon that you realise how short life is.

Stefan Karl Stefansson

Life Short Die You Tell Going

I don't think that anybody in any war thinks of themselves as a hero. The minute anybody presumes that they are heroes, they get their boots taken away from them and buried in the sand.

Steven Spielberg

Hero War Think Boots Sand Heroes

I get to do what I love and communicate whatever I want.

Love Want Whatever Get Communicate

I came across the Indonesian genocide in 2001, when I found myself making a film in a community of survivors. They were plantation workers, and it turned out they were struggling to organize a union.

Joshua Oppenheimer

Community Myself Out Workers Film

I'm usually pretty insecure.

Pretty Insecure

What is a lie? It is to say what is real is not real. It is to deny the existence of what exists.

Peter Nivio Zarlenga

Lie Say Real Existence Deny Exists

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