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Helen Dunmore Quotes

Writing children's books gives a writer a very strong sense of narrative drive.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: poet
Nationality: british
Birth: December 12, 1952 - June 5, 2017

Topics

Children Writing Drive Strong Sense

Life is much more available in New York - there are a dozen movie theaters within walking distance. Living in California is easier, but you get sedentary.

John Gregory Dunne

Life New York Walking You Living

I respect Conor McGregor a lot because this man changed everything in the UFC.

Respect Man Everything Because UFC

During a movie, you lose all ability to focus on your own interests. Your life is in service. After that you just want to disappear, switch off the phone, and sleep and watch movies for a month.

Robert Richardson

Life Service Focus Sleep You Lose

If someone announces me as a 'Christian rapper,' there's still an 'Eh, no thanks.' But perceptions are starting to change.

Change Me Christian Someone Rapper

If you continually write and read yourself as a fiction, you can change what's crushing you.

Jeanette Winterson

Change Yourself You Write Fiction

We have to protect all journalists, and journalists have to be allowed to do their jobs.

Protect Allowed Jobs Journalists

You see, we are here, as far as I can tell, to help each other; our brothers, our sisters, our friends, our enemies. That is to help each other and not hurt each other.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Hurt Friends Help You I Can See

Expectations are an evil thing.

Evil Expectations Thing

Mainstream dictionary definitions reduce racism to racial prejudice and the personal actions that result. But this definition does little to explain how racial hierarchies are consistently reproduced.

Racism Result Personal Prejudice How

It's frustrating actually, the time involved in getting something released these days. My new CD has actually been finished for a year. It's only now that it's being released.

Time Year New Now Days Something

Our life may look glamorous, but we scream at the kids, and I have to tell Jamie to tidy up if we have guests coming over.

Life Look Over Tidy Tell Glamorous

When you've got four people to get dressed to get out the door, you don't really tend to spend a lot of time on yourself. But that's the way I roll anyway. I was never one to do my hair and make-up just to go down to the market, so it's really not that much different. If I get a little eye cream on, I feel like I'm ahead of myself.

Time Myself Yourself People Door

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