Walter Dean Myers Quotes

There were two very distinct voices going on in my head and I moved easily between them. One had to do with sports, street life and establishing myself as a male... The other voice, the one I had from my street friends and teammates, was increasingly dealing with the vocabulary of literature.

Walter Dean Myers

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: August 12, 1937 - July 1, 2014

Topics

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As a teenager I went all Goth, but I wasn't mopey enough. I would pretend to be, but I'd end up making people laugh.

Melissa McCarthy

PeopleEndLaughEnoughUpPretend

Mary-Kate and Ashley, who played Michelle, were great. I miss them, I love them, and I need to borrow some money from them.

John Stamos

LoveGreatMoneyNeedMissBorrow

There are two places where I can completely relax: in nature and by the piano.

Sigrid

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You can't make up for something you lost.

Troy Dumais

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The only time I can really relax is up a tree or somewhere outside. I love being outside.

Tom Felton

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I spent a lot of time protecting myself. I mean, I've met a lot of extraordinary people over the years - and I just wish I had been able to open myself up to them more.

Diane Keaton

TimeMyselfPeopleWishMoreMean

Everyone who appears in a scene gets paid.

Denis Norden

EveryonePaidWhoSceneAppears

I turned out two pretty good-looking kids. For that I am proud.

Debbie Rowe

I AmProudGood-LookingTwoOutAm

When you look around Silicon Valley at new companies, there are very few ideas that are going to make a dent in the universe.

Brad Garlinghouse

IdeasUniverseYouLookNewGoing

'Skinny' is only one body type.

Susie Orbach

BodySkinnyOnlyType

As historians write more and more histories, it's a sort of self-fulfilling prophecy that other historians read their histories and then make synthesis, and certain things just get forgotten and left out and neglected.

Peter Morgan

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If I have to play at center back, I'll do it without any problems.

Sergio Ramos

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