Mal Peet Quotes

Disconnection or alienation from the past has political consequences.

Mal Peet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: October 5, 1947 - March 2, 2015

Topics

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Americans spend 3 billion hours per year filling out tax forms and keeping tax records.

Jim Ramstad

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I hate staying in resorts. When I go on holiday, I like to stay in crappy places with great surf.

Jesse Spencer

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My kids are so cute when they pray.

Joel Madden

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The working class of England take their deracination completely for granted. Disenchantment is the happy code that informs every byway of the underclass: service jobs, celebrity dreams, Lotto wins, leisured poverty on pre-crunch credit cards, it's all there, part of the story of an English people whose grandparents never had it so good.

Andrew O'Hagan

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The most amazing thing is being onstage and watching the audience sing every song lyric for lyric.

Andra Day

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The baby boomers have dropped the ball on their burden of responsibility.

Meghan McCain

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The only time I get a tear in my eye is when I think of what I can possibly miss.

Stefan Karl Stefansson

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The quality of a leader cannot be judged by the answers he gives, but by the questions he asks.

Simon Sinek

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What I was concerned about when I wrote the 'Downward Spiral' record was being a self-centred destructive force. The point was tearing down everything in a search for something else.

Trent Reznor

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I adore themes of hope and courage and the ways we find meaning through suffering.

Ruta Sepetys

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Some people see Baltimore as a hopeless place. Some have even made a lot of money on it.

Martin O'Malley

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I think I'm a really hard worker, and I feel like my attitude is to just enjoy the process of being creative and developing and 'just throw a bunch of stuff against the wall and see what sticks.'

Molly Shannon

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