Magnus Scheving Quotes

'LazyTown' is basically about motivation. So what do I call motivation? I call it 'go.' The show is going to inspire kids to go. Go fishing. Go dancing. Go live.

Magnus Scheving

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: icelander
  • Birth: November 10, 1964

Topics

LiveFishingInspireMotivationGo

I've traveled around the country and I read local newspapers and all of that, and it's a sad, sad thing to go from city to city and see the small newspapers and they're tiny. They're tiny not only in size but also in scope.

Jim Lehrer

SadCitySmallTraveledCountryGo

I love shows about creating and cooking. Sometimes they're so extraordinary, you end up setting yourself to fail.

Jewel

LoveCookingYourselfEndYouFail

Governments are composed of human beings, and all of the frailties that humans possess are absorbed into these governments and become active within these governments. Hatred, anger, jealousy, fear, greed, distrust and the whole host of afflictions that humans must bear, lurk just beneath the surface of civility displayed by 'government.'

John McAfee

FearAngerGovernmentJealousyGreed

Part of the transaction between writer and reader is the pleasure of building a community and encouraging people to play along.

John Hodgman

CommunityPeopleBuildingPlayAlong

The sensitive ear of the musician detects a certain musical note in every city which is different from that of another city. He hears in each little brook a new melody, and to him the sound of wind in the treetops of different forests give a varying sound.

Max Heindel

CityWindNewSoundHimLittle

Language mavens commonly confuse their own peeves with a worsening of the language.

Steven Pinker

LanguageOwnConfuseCommonly

I didn't become an actor to make money. And I didn't become an actor to be famous - though people always gasp if you say that, as if it's unfathomable that an actor doesn't want to be a star.

Ruth Negga

MoneyPeopleFamousYouWantBecome

Thousands of people plead guilty to crimes every year in the United States because they know that the odds of a jury's believing their word over a police officer's are slim to none.

Michelle Alexander

PolicePeopleYearGuiltyKnowOdds

I think Elvis would be alive today, probably, if he had been allowed to mix and mingle with his fans. I think it was a great cross for him to bear that he couldn't get out and be with his fans.

Minnie Pearl

TodayGreatThinkAliveBearOut

Poverty wants some, luxury many, and avarice all things.

Lucius Annaeus Seneca

PovertyLuxuryThingsAll Things

If you accept that your only job is to be the keeper of your life force, you will make powerful choices.

Debbie Ford

LifeJobChoicesYouPowerfulWill

What I don't like so much is to give explanations about people's behaviour... I'm not interested in making conclusions. I would never think about myself or anyone else, 'Well, this happened, this happened, this happened, so this must be the result.' It doesn't work like that with me.

Claire Denis

WorkMyselfPeopleMeThinkResult

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