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Mal Peet Quotes

I feel able to steal from Emily Dickinson because she's both wonderful and dead.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

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Feel Dead She Wonderful Because

I've rarely played glamorous roles. I don't mind looking plain on camera.

Joanne Froggatt

Mind Looking Camera Glamorous Roles

Even if the doctor does not give you a year, even if he hesitates about a month, make one brave push and see what can be accomplished in a week.

Robert Louis Stevenson

Brave Doctor Push Week Year You

I think what makes a good actor's director is the same thing that makes a good director. Acting is just one of the trades necessary to make a movie.

Good Think Acting Actor Director

I would like to do the Elvis Presley.

Would Like Elvis Presley Elvis

I encourage the translators of my books to take as much license as they feel that they need. This is not quite the heroic gesture it might seem, because I've learned, from working with translators over the years, that the original novel is, in a way, a translation itself.

Michael Cunningham

Feel Way Need Over Years Seem

These were big ones. Those companies would then go in and build an electrical system or ports or highways, and these would basically serve just a few of the very wealthiest families in those countries.

Go Build Electrical System Big Just

As I continue to evolve as a filmmaker, I'm going to continue to do different stuff.

Jonathan Levine

Evolve Filmmaker Going Different

If I hadn't been a woman, I'd be a drag queen for sure. I like all that flair and I'd be dressing up in them high heels and putting on the big hair. I'd be like Ru Paul.

Woman Queen Hair High Heels High Up

Everywhere I go, the kids call me 'the book lady.' The older I get, the more appreciative I seem to be of the 'book lady' title. It makes me feel more like a legitimate person, not just a singer or an entertainer. But it makes me feel like I've done something good with my life and with my success.

Life Success Good Me Book My Life

We must not permit our respect for the dead or our sympathy for the living to lead us into an act of injustice to the balance of the living.

Respect Balance Sympathy Injustice

I watch a film and the most important thing to me is what I think of the movie.

Me Think Important Watch Film Most

In politics women type the letters, lick the stamps, distribute the pamphlets and get out the vote. Men get elected.

Clare Boothe Luce

Women Men Politics Letters Vote Out

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