Mal Peet Quotes

I'm going to get hated for saying this, but honestly, fantasy is easy to write because you can do anything. It's like when Raymond Chandler brings in a bloke with a gun when he's stuck - in fantasy, up pops a wizard, and off we go.

Mal Peet

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

SayingGunEasyYouGoFantasy

My original inspiration was my mom: a few years after the death of my dad, she started dating one my teachers!

Meg Cabot

DeathDatingMomTeachersSheYears

Oh yeah, I think about kids all the time. I feel like the next person I commit to, that's going to be the guy who I'm going to have kids with. That's in my crazy female brain. So that's why I'm like, 'I can't commit.'

Amanda Seyfried

TimeCrazyBrainThinkFeelPerson

I am very romantic. Given a choice, I'd do only romantic films!

Sonam Kapoor

RomanticI AmChoiceOnlyVeryAm

I grew up in a very normal home.

Trinny Woodall

HomeUpNormalVeryGrew

If anyone has it rough at Guantanamo, it is the guards. They are constantly harassed and threatened by some of these terrorists. Prisoners tell guards, we know where your families are. We know where your wife is, your children, and we are going to kill them.

Robin Hayes

ChildrenWifeKnowTellWhereGoing

Everyone thinks Australia and New Zealand MMA fighters don't have that wrestling base, whereas a lot of Americans and other countries have, with them being able to do wrestling at high-school levels.

Robert Whittaker

NewAustraliaWrestlingEveryoneMMA

Hollywood was possible for a while! Why didn't I go along with it? Well, the other things that were pulling me back were more important. Being at home, being in the same marriage, these things enabled me to go off and travel in the first place.

Michael Palin

MarriageHomeTravelMeBackPlace

I got my first lifetime achievement award years ago, and I was very excited, but then I got a sense of: Well, can one get a second lifetime award?

Michael Palin

AchievementAwardFirstExcitedWell

Charitable involvement, social impact, and global responsibility have always been important at Bain Capital.

Joshua Bekenstein

ResponsibilityImpactImportantBeen

I have a weak spot for late '60s-early '70s yippie paperbacks and protest manifestos. I find them at flea markets or online. One of my favorites is 'Right On,' a compendium of student protests made into this 95-cent paperback with the most amazing graphics.

Doug Aitken

AmazingLateFindStudentRight

Supermarkets don't really sustain a community, and they completely remove people from the food chain.

Arthur Potts Dawson

CommunityFoodPeopleChainSustain

Denmark's fall and winter were really cold and long, actually, but my job often takes me to paradise, so I can't complain.

Nina Agdal

WinterJobMeColdLongFall

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