Kate DiCamillo Quotes

I write in my house, at my desk, where I have Christmas lights strung over it to try and convince me that I'm having a good time. I can't really write anywhere else.

Kate DiCamillo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: March 25, 1964

Topics

GoodTimeMeHaving A Good TimeTry

Studying anthropology, I developed a kind of holistic view of human existence, in which the dichotomies you listed are all necessary and vital aspects of life.

Joan D. Vinge

LifeViewYouKindHumanStudying

From your first kid, your body still kind of looks the same once you get back in shape.

Jenny Mollen

YouBodyBackLooksKindYour Body

I've learned several lessons over the years. First, never take yourself too seriously, or work is boring. Next, people make the difference. You can have great technology, but if it's not complemented by great people, it won't go anywhere. Finally, customers buy from people they like.

John W. Thompson

WorkTechnologyGreatYourselfYou

After the Soviet withdrawal, many Afghan Communists had rebranded themselves as Islamists and joined the mujahedeen.

Anand Gopal

SovietAfghanThemselvesManyAfter

When I'm in the studio with a writer, I don't mind for them to take the lead and show me something new.

Stefflon Don

MindMeNewLeadTakeSomething

My family are the most important thing to me.

Steven Mackintosh

FamilyMeImportantMostThing

Fifty-one million likes doesn't mean we're going to sell 51m albums or concert tickets.

Troy Carter

MeanConcertGoingSellMillion

Even though intense focus on Iran's nuclear program has presumably increased the volume of intelligence gathered about it, it remains true that intelligence officers tend to rely heavily on a few trusted sources.

Ronen Bergman

FocusIntelligenceTrueIntenseEven

Activists take the risks, while advocates are professional tinkerers with the system. What's necessary is for those who are advocates to support those who are activists and to envision themselves as activists.

Michelle Alexander

RisksSupportProfessionalSystem

If you're going to come wanting to work really hard, you're never going to bum me out.

Dito Montiel

WorkMeYouNeverHardOut

If you do a smoky eye, chances are you will not want to do a strong lip as well. It's never good to gild the lily.

Brad Goreski

GoodEyeStrongYouWantNever

The European organisation contemplated could not oppose any ethnic group, on other continents or in Europe itself, outside of the League of Nations, any more than it could oppose the League of Nations.

Aristide Briand

GroupMoreOutsideEuropeEthnic

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