Pat Barker Quotes

When writing about historical characters I try to be as accurate as possible, and in particular not to misrepresent the view they held. With a real historical figure you have to be fair, and this is not an obligation you have in dealing with your own creations, so it is quite different.

Pat Barker

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: May 8, 1943

Topics

WritingViewYouPossibleTryFair

The thing is, I'm happiest when I'm on stage.

Joan Rivers

StageHappiestThing

Don't write us off. Nobody thought we'd win the World Series in 2005, but we did. There are years when we think we're great, and we're bad. I mean, the funny thing about this game is that you can't figure it out.

Jerry Reinsdorf

FunnyGreatWinWorldGameThink

I know that us girls aren't the easiest to coach.

Ana Ivanovic

KnowCoachUsEasiest

What air is to the body, to feel understood is to the heart.

Stephen Covey

HeartFeelBodyAirUnderstood

The thing about gay people is that until we come out of the closet, we're always protecting other people: 'I can't do this, because it's gonna hurt so-and-so.' We're trying to live the lives of other people, and that's the worst thing you can do.

Rob Halford

LivePeopleHurtTryingYouGay

Uribe and I have very good relations. I owe him loyalty, I admire him, he did great things for our country, and I think that because of what he did, I can now concentrate on different issues, different from what he concentrated on.

Juan Manuel Santos

GoodLoyaltyGreatThinkI CanNow

The fans have always been there for us, and they've realized when we were going through a hard time.

Johnny Van Zant

TimeHardAlwaysThroughFansGoing

Our company has been very forward-thinking about digital technology and the opportunity that it gives us. As we move into a world where we have more and more devices at our disposal, that really means more and more opportunities for the Walt Disney Co. to reach you: through our entertainment, through all of our divisions.

Anne Sweeney

TechnologyOpportunityWorldReach

Later on in life, I discovered that in order for me to be successful, I had to have a challenge. I can't do a nine to five job.

Wilma Rudolph

LifeChallengeJobMeSuccessful

When you hear the sound of the Hyperloop One, you hear the sound of the future.

Shervin Pishevar

FutureYouSoundHear

I didn't grow up around wild horses, no. But I've appreciated their beauty and their power ever since I can remember.

Ricky Schroder

BeautyPowerGrowRememberI CanUp

I have a strong moral sense - by my standards.

Rex Stout

StrongMoralStandardsSense

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