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Patricia Polacco Quotes

I don't know if my work is a concerted effort to make kids sad! But life and death go hand in hand. It's our condition as human beings.

Patricia Polacco

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Life Work Sad Death Effort Know

The way a character looks reflects what's on the inside. I can make myself look really bad, and I can make myself look kind of gorgeous. It's not about me; it's about the character.

Character Myself Me Look Bad I Can

I, quite frankly, am grateful for every day. I don't take anything for granted.

Day Grateful Every Day Anything Take

If a candidate puts together a small business platform, I'll go out on the road for him. You know, I'll support him.

Business Together Support Small Road

Speaking of Twitter, I don't even know if I composed a blog entry in 2009, as I was too busy parceling my every thought into cute 140-character sound bites. I used to only worry about being pithy for a living; now some of my best lines are wasted on a free app!

Cute Best Free Busy Thought Worry

Anything I learned about the fine art of acting I learned from Hugo.

Art Acting Anything Fine Art Fine

My father, Abe, was a small businessman. For 32 years, he ran an exterminating company. That may explain why our family always associated the smell of roach spray with love.

Family Love Father Small Why Smell

Each new book that comes out kind of pulls up the old ones a little bit. The new releases are always going to bolster the old releases.

Bryan Lee O'Malley

Book New Kind Old Always Out

Depression and anxiety can't fit in your head if you're cultivating feelings of joy and inspiration.

Depression Joy Anxiety You Feelings

There is undoubtedly a lot of pressure that comes with recognition, which can be a good thing and bad thing all at the same time. But if you stay focused and don't lose sight of what you're doing and who you are, you can rise above it.

Good Time Stay Focused Rise Above

It should be a firmly established part of the curriculum that children should visit theatres and concert halls.

Children Concert Curriculum Visit

In fact, a fundamental interdependence exists between the personal right to liberty and the personal right to property.

Liberty Personal Right Property Fact

Do you not know that the largest trees, which have required years to grow, are cut down in one hour? It is foolish to look for their fruits and yet to be unprepared for their fall. Let it be your consolation, then, that God's enemies, however honorable and exalted they may have been, shall nevertheless fade away like the smoke.

God Trees Grow You Fall Look

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