Patricia Polacco Quotes

I used to say to my bubbe, 'Bubbe, is this story true?' And she'd say, 'Of course it's true! But it may not have happened.' What my bubbe was saying is profound: All stories are true. The truth is the journey you take through it - did it make you laugh, cry, seek and want justice? Then it's true.

Patricia Polacco

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 11, 1944

Topics

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The unspoken thing, the elephant in the room, is the war against terrorism, it's tainting everything.

Joanne Liu

WarElephantTerrorismEverything

As an actor, you have to find reasons why your character made her decisions, and you have to empathise with her.

Jodie Comer

CharacterDecisionsYouFindWhy

I'm a natural golden retriever at heart. I'm fine with that now, but there was a time when I tried to keep myself from jumping up on people. I had to make myself sit.

Sigourney Weaver

HeartTimeMyselfPeopleNowGolden

We all have a story, and I wouldn't trade my story for anything.

Tori Bowie

StoryAnythingTrade

Teenagers are kinda the same wherever you find them in America.

Tom Cotton

AmericaYouFindSameWhereverThem

I have many valentines. My mom and my sister and my directors. I got calls from all of them. And my friends. I respect what Valentine's Day stands for because it is about love.

Michelle Trachtenberg

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I never really saw my dad around when the Iron Maiden and the AC/DC were playing. But he knew what I was doing. I was just absorbing music. So he just kind of left me to my own devices.

Dhani Harrison

MusicMeDoingKindMy OwnNever

I am a very romantic person, and I love 'love' - however cheesy that sounds!

Armaan Malik

LoveRomanticI AmPersonCheesyAm

I'm one of those actors who fall into the camp of never wanting to look at themselves on camera ever, thank you very much. I do not and will not, because I am my worst critic.

Allison Janney

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I make a point of not reading reviews because of the old adage, if you read the good ones then you have to read the bad ones, and if you read the bad ones, you have to, you know... And also because it's a very, very bewildering and exposing thing.

Peter Morgan

GoodReadingYouBadKnowOld

Anybody can be fit. But you have to be patient. Give your body some time to adjust.

Sean Faris

TimeYouBodyYour BodyBe Patient

I'm a musical theater guy. That's where I came from. That's where I go whenever I have the chance. It's my first love.

Scott Bakula

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