Tamora Pierce Quotes

I love meeting fans. They're always fun, they always have good things to say, smart questions to ask, and plenty of ideas for me to explore in the future.

Tamora Pierce

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: December 13, 1953

Topics

LoveGoodFutureSmartFunIdeas

Deeply earnest and thoughtful people stand on shaky footing with the public.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

PeopleStandThoughtfulPublicShaky

On the last day of our five-day work week, we did two performances and we had an audience. It was similar to theatre; we went from beginning to end, and it was very pleasing.

Jean Stapleton

WorkDayBeginningTheatreEndWeek

I don't have the proportions for 'hood hot.'

Amanda Seales

HoodHotProportions

For me, luxury isn't just the real thing. It's also fake. Swarovski crystals or real diamonds? It's a game.

Sonia Rykiel

MeGameDiamondsFakeLuxuryReal

I learned English at school, or at least that's how it started. Also, in Holland - as opposed to some other European countries - we don't dub anything, so as a kid growing up, always watching English and American movies in their original language really helped.

Michiel Huisman

SchoolGrowing UpLanguageAmerican

The church is an institution of music and of production and performance, and it has to do with taking people to places inside of themselves and giving them an opportunity to sit deep in their own feelings, and to be together and deeply alone at the same time, and to process things.

Lizz Wright

MusicOpportunityAloneTimePeople

I don't believe anybody can really grasp everything that's even in one textbook.

Joshua Lederberg

BelieveEverythingEvenGraspReally

As a young performer, I didn't know that you can have a great time playing someone in terrible crisis. The more you know it's not real, the deeper you can go into it. And the easier it is to let it go when it's done.

Claire Danes

GreatTimeSomeoneYouKnowYoung

An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding to the sum of human suffering, or diminishing the sum of happiness.

Clara Barton

HappinessSufferingEvilSelfish

It's not that I don't take TV seriously. I take it very seriously. But I've got my priorities straight. Call it my extra gift. Without it, I would be devastated every day in Hollywood.

Bonnie Hunt

DayGiftPrioritiesEvery DayTake

Politicians are not lovers.

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

PoliticiansLovers

It's better to be healthy alone than sick with someone else.

Phil McGraw

AloneHealthSickBetterSomeone

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