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Isobelle Carmody Quotes

Once upon a time, if you wanted to talk about the notion of child abandonment, of a mother not being a good mother, that's built into the mother who sends the babes into the woods, and they use the bits of bread or stones to come home again.

Isobelle Carmody

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: australian
Birth: June 16, 1958

Topics

Good Mother Home Time Child Woods

Claims of a decisive 'turning point' in any election are often overblown - more often, such a moment merely crystallizes a change that's been days or weeks in the making. But you can make a real case that Obama's Jefferson-Jackson Day speech is a pivot point in America history.

John Dickerson

Change History Moment Day America

I tried to fit it in with some previous broad conceptual understanding of some part of mathematics that would clarify the particular problem I was thinking about.

Andrew Wiles

Mathematics Thinking Problem Would

What I think is exciting is that, to a certain extent, there is a revolution happening where black women are owning their own beauty, despite the standard of beauty that in the past has not had space for it.

Tracee Ellis Ross

Beauty Women Past Space Black Think

It takes a person who is wide awake to make his dream come true.

Roger Babson

Dream Person True Awake Come Who

I just thought it would be awesome to become a lawyer, especially being from a neighborhood seeing the police rough up so many people unnecessarily, people who haven't done nothing. Growing up with kids from dysfunctional families and stuff, I just felt that some kind of difference could be done. And now I'm getting to do it with music instead.

Lukas Forchhammer

Music Police People Growing Up Done

My favorite food is hot Cheetos. I could eat those every day.

Julia Michaels

Food Day Every Day Hot Eat Favorite

Emmitt Smith has run past legends, danced with stars and posed for the sculptor crafting his Hall of Fame bust. He's built upon his athletic talents by working hard, seizing opportunities and reaching out to others for advice when he needed it.

Don Yaeger

Stars Past Opportunities Advice Run

Green Day was more of the influence than Blink.

Deryck Whibley

Day Green Influence More Blink Than

You're a person a lot longer before and after you're a professional athlete. People always say to me, 'Your image is this, your image is that.' Your image isn't your character. Character is what you are as a person. That's what I worry about.

Derek Jeter

Character People Me Worry You Say

'The Wire' fans are very specific and hard core. Nobody is neutral about 'The Wire.' You either love it, or you couldn't watch it, and there is no in-between.

Deirdre Lovejoy

Love You Nobody Hard Fans Watch

You know, there's nothing you can do about your public image. It is what it is. I just try to do things honestly. I guess honesty is what you would call subjective: if you feel good about what you're doing, yourself, if you figure you're doing the right thing.

Christopher Walken

Good Honesty Yourself Feel Good You

I want to live a normal life - drive my kids to school, have tons of animals running around, be barefoot and pregnant. I want all that.

Brooklyn Decker

Life Live School Drive Animals Want