Reymont The Peasants Quotes

#1. I was taking my first uncertain steps towards writing for children when my own were young. Reading aloud to them taught me a great deal when I had a great deal to learn. It taught me elementary things about rhythm and pace, the necessary musicality of text.

Mal Peet

#2. I feel people care so much about their appearance - which is important, and I do still care about my appearance, but not that much. There's far more to life than that.

Maisie Williams

#3. I asked my mum, who's a very clever psychotherapist, and she says that kids love stories about death; they need it, they need to have stories that deal with death and explain it, as a place to put their fears.

Roald Dahl

#4. Gipsies, who every ill can cure,
Except the ill of being poor
Who charms 'gainst love and agues sell,
Who can in hen-roost set a spell,
Prepar'd by arts, to them best known
To catch all feet except their own,
Who, as to fortune, can unlock it,
As easily as pick a pocket.

Charles Churchill

#5. A woman is like a tea bag - you can't tell how strong she is until you put her in hot water.

Eleanor Roosevelt

#6. My true love is with amateur wrestlin;, that's where I was born. I've always wanted to wrestle.

Kurt Angle

#7. I have to constantly remind myself that I am communicating with a person with hearing loss.

Marion Ross

#8. People who argue whether the glass is half empty or half full are probably not thirsty.

Ljupka Cvetanova