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Zilpha Keatley Snyder Quotes

At the age of eight I became, in my own eyes at least, a writer.

Zilpha Keatley Snyder

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: american
Birth: May 11, 1927 - October 7, 2014

Topics

Age Eyes My Own Own Writer Eight

Football tactics are rapidly becoming as complicated as the chemical formula for splitting the atom.

Football Complicated Becoming Atom

My report card always said, 'Jim finishes first and then disrupts the other students'.

Said First Always Students Report

You know, I live a monastic lifestyle. No, I do. I do live in extremes, basically. I go back and forth. Once every six months, I'll have a day where I eat more chocolate than has ever been consumed by a human being.

Live Day Chocolate You Back Know

Humor is the most engaging cowardice.

Humor Cowardice Most Engaging

When you're young and you're striving, it's all uphill, and it's easier to climb. Then, when you get and look around, you sort of say, 'Wow, the altitude's kinda thin up here!'

Climb You Look Striving Young Say

I probably get in, like, five meals a day; every now and then, I get six.

Day Now Now And Then Meals Get Five

This point seems counter-intuitive, given the amount of conspicuous vulgarity, vice, and immorality in America. Indeed some Islamic fundamentalists argue that their regimes are morally superior to the United States because they seek to foster virtue among the citizens.

America Virtue Point Vice Seek

Food is really important to me.

Food Me Important Really

Men are very tough, very critical of me. I think they expect you to basically just be a picture. They don't want to hear you speak.

Men Me Tough Speak Think Picture

I've had shows where, afterwards, people have commented or hoped I would talk more about something in politics or that I would make a joke about Mitch McConnell or something like that.

Politics People Talk More Joke Like

Each audience is different.

Audience Different Each

I am grateful for the willingness of both Jurgen Klinsmann and Everton manager Roberto Martinez to afford me the opportunity to spend time with my kids.

Opportunity Time Grateful I Am Me

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