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Quentin Blake Quotes

I know some children's writers write for specific children, or for the children they once were, but I never have. I just thought children might like my sort of visual humour.

Quentin Blake

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: cartoonist
Nationality: english
Birth: December 16, 1932

Topics

Children Thought Know Never Write

Any deal that's not approved by Congress won't be accepted by Congress. Not now and certainly not in the future.

Tom Cotton

Future Congress Now Deal Accepted

If I couldn't use food or love to define contentment, I would use reading.

Mary Roach

Love Food Reading Contentment Define

Now even the American command is under siege. We are hitting it from the north, east, south and west. We chase them here and they chase us there. But at the end we are the people who are laying siege to them. And it is not them who are besieging us.

Mohammed Saeed al-Sahaf

People End American Now West Here

Prime ministers come and go, but so long as he or she lives, the sovereign remains, receiving and reading all state papers and meeting once a week with the prime minister to advise, enquire, and comment - sometimes sharply, as was the case with Queen Elizabeth II and Mrs. Thatcher - on affairs of state.

Michael Korda

Queen Reading Week Long Meeting Go

I'm a lousy journalist.

Judith Rossner

Journalist Lousy

I am nothing if not rational about what is worthy of my anxiety and what is not, and I refuse to live my life as if a giant bus is just around the corner, waiting to crush me the minute I step off the curb.

Deborah Copaken Kogan

Life Live I Am Step Waiting Me

I realize that I'm not going to be doing interviews for the cover of 'GQ' for the rest of my life, know what I mean? I'm on TV because I play basketball really well.

Chris Paul

Life Basketball Rest My Life Doing

A song is a song. But there are some songs, ah, some songs are the greatest. The Beatles song 'Yesterday.' Listen to the lyrics.

Chuck Berry

Song Yesterday Listen Beatles Songs

Conspiracies fascinate me. When I visited the Rozabal shrine in Srinagar before writing my first book, I remember thinking that the person enshrined there was no ordinary mortal. History is rife with mysteries, and that visit ignited a fire to unveil some of them.

Ashwin Sanghi

History Fire Me Writing Book Person

It's horrid to be called a Shakespearean actor because that's incredibly limiting, and we love acting. We like telling stories; anything that excites us we want to be a part of. Science fiction is fun, too!

Timothy Dalton

Love Science Fun Acting Want Actor

What's problematic about playing stadiums and driving around in private jets and drinking champagne at 8 o'clock in the morning? What's wrong with that? I haven't got a problem with that. I can't fathom why people would.

Noel Gallagher

Morning People Driving Problem Wrong

I have my dark side. You have your dark side. From the second that we have a brain, there are things that are not right - we are human beings with all these illusions and complexes and everything. That's attractive to me.

Marjane Satrapi

Me Brain You Dark Dark Side Right