Tamora Pierce Quotes

With each book, in each place, I have to keep an ongoing map as I write because otherwise I don't know where I am.

Tamora Pierce

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

I AmBookPlaceKnowMapWrite

I just need to be me.

Jimmy Graham

MeNeedJust

Growing Ineos has been a lot of fun.

Jim Ratcliffe

FunGrowingBeenLot

When we read about reading, we get to share an experience that is usually kept private. Incisive descriptions of reading help us to understand what is going on when our eyes move across words on the page.

Joanna Scott

EyesExperienceWordsReadingHelp

My brother is an excellent songwriter, and I play guitar and drums.

Jeremy London

BrotherGuitarPlayDrumsExcellent

I have been illustrating Tolkien's books ever since I first read them, long before illustration became my profession.

John Howe

LongFirstBeenIllustrationBooks

Sometimes when you're writing a song, it's work, and you really have to make sure you're kind of pounding out every little piece of it. And then sometimes you write a song, and you turn around and you go, 'How did we do that?'

Matthew Ramsey

WorkWritingSongYouGoSometimes

Figure skating is an unlikely Olympic event but its good television. It's sort of a combination of gymnastics and ballet. A little sexy too which doesn't hurt.

Andy Rooney

GoodHurtSexyTelevisionSkating

Frankly I've never really subscribed to these adjectives tagging me as an 'icon', 'superstar', etc. I've always thought of myself as an actor doing his job to the best of his ability.

Amitabh Bachchan

MyselfBestJobMeThoughtDoing

Madeleine L'Engle's 'A Wrinkle in Time' has been targeted by censors for promoting New Ageism, and Mark Twain's 'Adventures of Huckleberry Finn' for promoting racism. Gee, where does that leave the kids?

Judy Blume

TimeRacismNewLeaveMarkKids

The coming of the kids hasn't come out in my art yet.

Joni Mitchell

ArtOutComingComeKids

Engineers are often defined by their output.

Dinesh Paliwal

EngineersOftenOutputDefined

I'm really enjoying the character now, but I don't want to just be Philip Marlowe. I wouldn't mind playing him every couple of years, perhaps, as a kind of open franchise - you know?

Powers Boothe

CharacterMindYouKnowWantKind

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