Madeleine L'Engle Quotes

Inspiration usually comes during work, rather than before it.

Madeleine L'Engle

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: novelist
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: November 29, 1918 - September 6, 2007

Topics

WorkInspirationRatherThanBefore

Most science fiction is about white men who are 25 to 30, who are very smart, who face a physical problem and solve it.

Joe Haldeman

ScienceMenSmartFaceProblemMost

Too often the desire for peace has been expressed by women while the stewardship of the mechanisms which are used to attempt to secure peace in the short and medium term are dominated by male decision-making structures and informal arrangements. This must change.

Jenny Shipley

ChangeWomenPeaceShortDesire

I met Robert Rodriguez working on a movie called 'Roadracers.'

John Hawkes

WorkingMovieMetRobertRodriguez

I definitely prefer to write under my own volition and see what happens.

Stephen Karam

My OwnWriteSeeOwnHappensPrefer

I never did smoke that much pot; never was a big pothead.

Tommy Chong

SmokeNeverBigPotMuchDid

If an individual is born with the obligation to obey, who is born with the right to command?

Tom G. Palmer

BornRightIndividualObligationWho

A lot of players might be tired, but I feel nice and sharp.

Robbie Keane

TiredFeelNiceSharpPlayersMight

I couldn't live without my music, man. Or me mum.

Robbie Williams

LiveMusicManMeWithoutMum

We all want to make money.

Ronald Meyer

MoneyWantMake

There is no greater harm than that of time wasted.

Michelangelo

TimeGreaterWastedHarmThan

What's more enchanting than the voices of young people, when you can't hear what they say?

Logan Pearsall Smith

PeopleYouYoungSayMoreThey Say

Most of our social nature is like that of other primates - we're mostly out for ourselves.

Jonathan Haidt

NatureOutSocialLikeMostOur

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