Patricia MacLachlan Quotes

Looking back, I see that I write books about brothers and sisters, about what makes up a family, what works and what is nurturing.

Patricia MacLachlan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 3, 1938

Topics

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Everyone has a book within them. Everyone has to write it thinking, 'How will I help other people? What will the book do to touch lives?'

Joachim de Posada

PeopleBookThinkingHelpWillHow

It is good news, worthy of all acceptation; and yet not too good to be true.

Matthew Henry

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Making a living in the arts, though, creates so many jobs for other people.

Maureen Forrester

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When you start using test audiences, it becomes more scientific than it is about the work itself, and that's boring.

Amanda Seyfried

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I am the person who is a mother against drunk driver.

Tracey Gold

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A Union that can only be maintained by swords and bayonets has no charm for me. If the Union is dissolved and government disrupted, I shall return to my native state and share the miseries of my people, and save in defense will draw my sword on none.

Robert E. Lee

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This position of this Northern party brought about the troubles of 1850, and the political excitement of 1854.

Robert Toombs

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I can't talk about the education of black children if I ignored two of my nieces who were a couple of grade levels behind. I believe that charity begins at home, and I take seriously the role of a godfather to fill the gap when the parents aren't doing their job.

Roland Martin

EducationHomeChildrenJobParents

In making films, you're dealing with hundreds of people and a crew, but eventually, it's you and an editor, and that part of it, I liked it a lot. The experience on 'Up in Smoke' was great. I really enjoyed it.

Lou Adler

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Whatever is making you so angry, it's time for you to give it to God and get over it.

Joyce Meyer

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You want 100% and 100% to make 200, instead of 50 and 50 making 100.

Jason Bateman

YouWantMakeMakingInstead

I don't like to have to pan for gold when I read.

Jonathan Carroll

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