Daniel Pinkwater Quotes

Some women have said, 'Gee, here I am getting involved with this fat guy, what will people think of me?' But they were converted and sometimes surprised.

Daniel Pinkwater

Recitation: by Male by Female

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  • Birth: November 15, 1941

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WomenI AmPeopleMeThinkFat

Gratitude's not a natural posture. The prince of darkness is ultimately a spoiled ingrate, and I've spent most of my life as kin to the fist-shaker.

Ann Voskamp

LifeGratitudeDarknessMy LifeMost

What is an adult? A child blown up by age.

Simone de Beauvoir

AgeChildUpAdultBlown

If I was writing songs just for me I'd only play them in my living room, alone.

Tori Amos

AloneMeWritingPlayLivingRoom

I have an idealistic approach to acting. I want to be great at it, but you can't be great if the scripts are not there and the director doesn't know what he's doing.

Tom Sizemore

GreatDoingYouActingKnowWant

You never make it, especially in this industry where you constantly churn out stuff, things. You never finish.

Tom Ford

YouNeverFinishOutIndustryWhere

I haven't had a problem with being typecast, but if I was only getting one type of role, I wouldn't mind. What I'm worried about is not working.

Michael K. Williams

MindProblemBeingWorkingRole

I remember, in 1999, the first time I met Steve Cram, I didn't know who he was. It was only later, on YouTube, I started watching Seb Coe, Ovett. So it's nice to be recognised as one of the best guys in the world.

Mo Farah

TimeBestWorldRememberKnowNice

I want to remind people of a different kind of glamour, a different look, and breaking the rules of fashion. I wanna break the rules.

Dita Von Teese

PeopleFashionLookRulesWantKind

Love casts out fear, but we have to get over the fear in order to get close enough to love them.

Dorothy Day

LoveFearRelationshipEnoughOver

People need to focus on bigger issues instead of whether George Bush is an idiot or not.

Colin Greenwood

FocusPeopleIdiotNeedBiggerBush

The first time I was cooking for my wife, Stephanie, way before she was my wife, I actually put three chickens on the rotisserie and I closed the grill, which is really a bad idea. But I just wasn't thinking very straight that day. And I looked outside and I saw, like, smoke and flames.

Bobby Flay

TimeDayCookingWifeThinkingBad

There is no good terror and bad terror. Terror is terror. There's not terror that you can accept and terror that you cannot accept. Terror is terror. Murder is murder.

Ariel Sharon

GoodYouBadAcceptCannotTerror

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