Top 44 Astrid Lindgren Quotes
#1. This is a fantastic fight for the championship. I'm really confident and believe we can do it.
Fernando Alonso
#2. Ah! How sweet coffee tastes! Lovelier than a thousand kisses, sweeter far than muscatel wine!
Johann Sebastian Bach
#3. It's definitely best for little children to have a regular life, especially if they can regulate it themselves.
Astrid Lindgren
#4. I don't mind dying, I'll gladly do that, but not right now, I need to clean the house first.
Astrid Lindgren
#5. I have such incredible friends in L.A. that are pretty much my family now - I mean, outside of the family I have back in Canada - but they just supported me so hard and believed in me when I barely believed in myself anymore. I still can't thank them enough. They mean the world to me.
Italia Ricci
#6. You remember how you were taught to write. Your mother put a pencil in your hand, took your hand in hers, and began to move it. Since you did not know at all what she meant to do, you left your hand completely free in hers. This is like the power of God in our lives.
Anthony Of Sourozh
#7. What the world of tomorrow will be like is greatly dependent on the power of imagination in those who are learning to read today.
Astrid Lindgren
#8. I have never experienced being madly in love the way most people seem to have been, although it is not something I would miss. Instead I have had an enormous ability to love my children and my grandchildren and my great grandchildren.
Astrid Lindgren
#9. I have never tried that before, so I think I should definitely be able to do that.
Astrid Lindgren
#10. I hope you won't mind, my dear, if we take it," said Thunder Karlsson.
"Oh, not at all," said Pippi. "Of course not."
And with that, Blom went over and took out the suitcase.
"I hope you won't mind, my dear, if I take it back," said Pippi, as she climbed out of bed and went over to Blom.
Astrid Lindgren
#11. Don't you worry about me. I'll always come out on top.
Astrid Lindgren
#12. and just stared at the children with her big cow-eyes. To
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#13. But I'm the strongest girl in the world, don't forget.
Astrid Lindgren
#14. For me, even in my first book, the pleasures of writing anything magical is that it has to be physical. It has to be grounded and very much in this world. Then, I get to play with all the consequences of this new thing.
Aimee Bender
#15. I have noticed several times that people don't think I know how to behave even when I'm trying as hard as I can.
Astrid Lindgren
#16. It ain't over at 40. I haven't crested the best part of my career.
Geneva Carr
#17. I think education is both using and improving knowledge and that changes the whole picture.
William Glasser
#19. No Fridolf, bother all this learning. I can't study anymore because I must climb the mast to see what kind of weather we're going to have tomorrow.
Astrid Lindgren
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#22. Instead, I ask you with all my heart, come back to Matt's fort with us now! It's not because I like you - don't think that, whatever you do! But, my daughter does - I know that now - and perhaps I can learn too.
Astrid Lindgren
#23. As we were walking along, Britta took her book out of her schoolbag and smelled it. She let all of us smell it. New books smell so good you can tell how much fun it's going to be to read them.
Astrid Lindgren
#24. He's the strongest man in the world.'
'Man, yes,' said Pippi, 'but I am the strongest girl in the world, remember that.
Astrid Lindgren
#25. I've also learned that sometimes, no matter how much you want things to work, you have to accept that sometimes they just don't.
Molly Sims
#26. If I have brightened up one single sad childhood, then I have at least accomplished something in my life.
Astrid Lindgren
#27. There is very little you can beat into a child, but no limit to what you can hug out of it.
Astrid Lindgren
#28. Then she yelled after the girl, 'No, we haven't seen any bald 'uns all days. But yesterday seventeen of 'em went by. Arm in arm!
Astrid Lindgren
#29. I was eighteen, this was back in '46, so we also had these very frightening images of soldiers in the streets of Paris. So the effect of war, plus my shyness, plus my lack of education - I was afraid of men, really. It changes later, but it took me a certain time to adjust.
Agnes Varda
#30. It is very important to me that my songs can sound amazing with a big band or orchestra, but just as powerful and touching with just me and my guitar.
Tessanne Chin
#31. My teachings are easy to understand
and easy to put into practice.
Yet your intellect will never grasp them,
and if you try to practice them,you'll fail.
My teachings are older than the world.
How can you grasp their meaning?
If you want to know me,
Look inside your heart.
Lao-Tzu
#33. This life is only the anteroom of a greater reality to come. No one reaches their potential in your world.
Wm. Paul Young
#34. Pippi stroking his back. 'Bosh, that was a true fib,' she added. 'But if it was true, how could it be a fib? Perhaps when all's said and done, he really has been a butler in Sourabaya, after all! Well, if that's so, I know who's going
Astrid Lindgren
#35. I don't want to write for adults. I want to write for readers who can perform miracles. Only children perform miracles when they read.
Astrid Lindgren
#36. Don't let them get you down. Be cheeky. And wild. And wonderful.
Astrid Lindgren
#37. But Nightshirts aren't dangerous," Pippi assured her. "They don't bite anybody except in self defense.
Astrid Lindgren
#38. What should a good children's book be like? If you ask me, I can tell you after thinking long and hard: It must be good.
Astrid Lindgren
#39. My mother and grandmother had me in church, and I was the kid that played in church. But pastor was telling me something totally different that there was a God. He knit me together in my mother's womb. He made me special. He wanted to have a personal relationship with me.
Joe Gibbs
#40. Aren't you going to dry the floor?' asked Annika.
'Oh, no, it can dry in the sun,' answered Pippi. 'I don't think it will catch cold so long as it keeps moving.
Astrid Lindgren
#41. Everything great that ever happened in this world happened first in somebody's imagination.
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#42. You understand Teacher, don't you, that when you have a mother who's an angel and a father who is a cannibal king, and when you have sailed on the ocean all your whole life, then you don't know just how to behave in school with all the apples and ibexes.
Astrid Lindgren
#43. A page is turning for me. I won't be candidate in legislative elections, nor in any elections to come.
Nicolas Sarkozy
#44. I have been very interested in labor movement. If I could have wished another life, I would have loved to be a pioneer woman in the beginning of labor movement.
Astrid Lindgren
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