Patricia Polacco Quotes

I don't care what color the parents are. I don't care if it's a giraffe and a fish living together. If they're raising children who believe they're honored and loved, that's all that's important.

Patricia Polacco

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

ChildrenTogetherParentsBelieve

I started training again four months after giving birth, and it was strange not to be fully in control - I'm so used to my body performing at a certain level, but it wasn't. I was like, 'Oh, man, can we go back to where we were, please?'

Jessica Ennis-Hill

ManTrainingControlGivingBodyGo

A circle is the reflection of eternity. It has no beginning and it has no end - and if you put several circles over each other, then you get a spiral.

Maynard James Keenan

ReflectionBeginningEndYouCircle

Being stuck in a rut can kill your creativity, stress you out, and zap your productivity. Doing the same thing over and over again causes your days to blend together.

Amy Morin

CreativityTogetherStressDoingYou

I love my kids as individuals, not as a herd, and I do have a herd of children: I have seven kids.

Steven Spielberg

LoveChildrenHerdKidsSeven

We need to encourage more women to write roles for other women. The great substantive roles aren't being written for women and aren't being produced and directed by women.

Trudie Styler

WomenGreatMoreWriteNeedBeing

I am 82 years old. I imagine that I will keep on writing as long as anyone wants to keep reading.

Tony Hillerman

I AmWritingReadingLongWillOld

My entire career, in fiction or nonfiction, I have reported and written about people who are not like me.

Tom Wolfe

PeopleMeCareerFictionNonfiction

I've been dropped on my head multiple times.

Robert Whittaker

HeadBeenDroppedMultipleTimes

I personally love the U.S. 'Office.' I know some of it by heart.

Lucy Davis

LoveHeartKnowOfficeSome

As a matter of record, New York City spends a higher portion of its budget on instruction and associated costs within the schools themselves than any of the other 100 largest districts in the nation.

Jonathan Kozol

New YorkCityBudgetNewMatter

Not many people come through esophageal cancer and live to talk about it, or not for long.

Christopher Hitchens

LivePeopleLongTalkCancerCome

We all must educate children at the youngest ages that private parts are private, 'no' means no, and there is only one code of honor for everyone.

Christine Pelosi

ChildrenHonorEveryoneMustMeans

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