Malorie Blackman Quotes

When I was a teenager, reading for me was as normal, as unremarkable as eating or breathing. Reading gave flight to my imagination and strengthened my understanding of the world, the society I lived in, and myself. More importantly, reading was fun, a way to live more than one life as I immersed myself in each good book I read.

Malorie Blackman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: writer
  • Nationality: british
  • Birth: February 8, 1962

Topics

LifeGoodLiveMyselfImagination

We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up.

Jesse Jackson

GreatnessMeasureDownUpMust

My contribution to Rent the Runway as the CEO is higher than the contribution of someone on my warehouse team, but my pregnancy is not any more important than the pregnancy of any single person who works at my company.

Jennifer Hyman

TeamSomeonePersonImportantMore

There's nothing that can shock me anymore, but at this point, Trump's made it very clear how his temperament is, how his personality is, what his level of intellectual depth is when it comes to policy, and he's made it abundantly clear that he's utterly unqualified to be president - no matter what your political views are.

John Legend

PersonalityMePoliticalIntellectual

The consequence of shutting down the government was not healthy.

Jeff Fortenberry

GovernmentDownHealthyShutting

Whitney Cummings is a very dear friend of mine, and she is a huge advocate for women.

Amanda de Cadenet

FriendWomenSheAdvocateMineDear

We live in a world in which there are many live things other than human beings, and many of these things can seem beautiful and amusing and interesting to us if they can catch our attention and if we can step back from our crabbed and limiting and lonely anthropocentricity to consider them.

Sue Hubbell

LiveBeautifulStepWorldLonely

Ex-Presidents of the United States get state subsidies. Not so in Russia. You get no government support.

Mikhail Gorbachev

GovernmentSupportYouRussiaGet

I don't have any siblings, but I have best friends that I have known since kindergarten that I'm protective of. If they call me and tell me someone was mean to them at school - I want to go to school and be mean to that person and try to stand up for them.

Miranda Cosgrove

BestSchoolMeStand UpStandWant

Technology advances at exponential rates, and human institutions and societies do not. They adapt at much slower rates. Those gaps get wider and wider.

Mitch Kapor

TechnologyAdaptHumanGetMuch

Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware of what living is.

Joseph Wood Krutch

SunRiseSaidLivingWithinOwn

I get to stay active and that is my job at the moment, so I can't complain.

Chris Hemsworth

MomentJobActiveComplainStayGet

I choose colors I like and will photograph well. I don't do color theory!

Colleen Atwood

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