Kathryn Lasky Quotes

I was actually very hesitant to write about Marie Antoinette. She seemed at first glance - well, I cannot think of any other term - an airhead of the first degree.

Kathryn Lasky

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: June 24, 1944

Topics

ThinkWriteSheFirstDegreeWell

I consider looseness with words no less of a defect than looseness of the bowels.

John Calvin

WordsThanDefectConsiderLess

Beliefs about how lying looks are plentiful and often contradictory: depending on whom you choose to believe, liars can be detected because they fidget a lot, hold very still, cross their legs, cross their arms, look up, look down, make eye contact or fail to make eye contact.

Robin Marantz Henig

EyeBelieveYouChooseLookDown

Just because the boogeyman of the Soviet Union doesn't exist anymore, it doesn't mean the world is living angelically.

Rod Lurie

WorldJust BecauseLivingMeanExist

The President of the United State is the leader of the free world, and the world has to be able to rely on his or her word, to feel that they have a good moral compass.

Judy Sheindlin

GoodLeaderWorldFreeFeelMoral

Real Madrid aspires to win everything, and I feel part of the family at this club.

Julen Lopetegui

FamilyWinFeelRealEverything

Across the VA's system in our state, the wait times are entirely too long on average.

Dick Durbin

WaitLongAverageSystemStateOur

By burning Luther's books you may rid your bookshelves of him, but you will not rid men's minds of him.

Desiderius Erasmus

MenYouWillMindsHimMay

Vancouver is the square root of negative one. Technically it shouldn't exist, but it does. I can't imagine living anywhere else.

Douglas Coupland

NegativeLivingImagineSquareExist

Many children, many cares; no children, no felicity.

Christian Nestell Bovee

ChildrenCaresManyFelicity

In a globalized economy, jobs no longer need a passport, but workers do.

Chrystia Freeland

NeedEconomyPassportWorkersLonger

When I was 12, I wrote a legit song - about having my heart broken, of course, because I was 12 years old going on 40. I sang the song for my mom, and she asked, 'Where did you get that song?' I told her I wrote it, and she said, 'Really?' She looked at my grandparents and just said, 'Oh, boy.'

Ashley McBryde

HeartBrokenMomSongYouSaid

So many young black women love science, technology, engineering, and maths. But that's not the widely held image of the kind of person who likes those things.

Letitia Wright

LoveWomenTechnologyScienceBlack

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