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I was never a great reader, but there were two stories I loved best: Kipling's The Elephant's Child and The Jungle Book.…
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We all know that the great memories of our childhood are the little triumphs - it doesn't really matter whether that was…
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There's room for all sorts of magic and miracles in this world - that's what I think.
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Live an interesting life. Meet people. Read a lot and widely, learn from the great writers
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But I didn’t dare. That has always been my trouble. I’ve never dared enough.
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Blind terror drove me on, with my flying stirrups whipping me into a frenzy. With no rider to carry I reached the…
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Wars become history all too soon and are forgotten all too soon as well, before the lessons can be learned.
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I could believe only in the hell I was living in, a hell on earth, and it was man-made, not God-made.
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Everyone is interested in war, in that people don't want it to happen. I'm much more interested in peace than in war…
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A lot of children, like I did, move away from words because of the fear - which is something you have to…
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I'm still not sure I want to be a writer. I think of myself as a storyteller more.
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Wherever my story takes me, however dark and difficult the theme, there is always some hope and redemption, not because readers like…
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It's fear of the unknown. The unknown is what it is. And to be frightened of it is what sends everybody scurrying…
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Autumn can be glorious but menacing too - the long shadows, brisk winds, scurrying leaves, impending frost.
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A pale sun poked impudent marmalade fingers through the grizzled lattice glass, and sent the shadows scurrying, like convent girls menaced by…
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Finding the real joy of # Christmas comes not in the hurrying and the scurrying to get more done, nor is it…
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Raphael painted, Luther preached, Corneille wrote, and Milton sang; and through it all, for four hundred years, the dark captives wound to…
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When I look at my life and the lives of my female friends these days - with our dizzying number of opportunities…
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Women in particular need to keep an eye on their physical and mental health, because if we're scurrying to and from appointments…
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The wind picks up. It sends leaves scurrying for cover until a softer breeze blows through, settling them down again as if…
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There's a mouse in here with me. He's sitting there in the light of the lamp, looking up at me. He seems…
— Michael Morpurgo
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Insects were scurrying about in the shade cast by the grass, and the lawn was a huge monotonous forest of thousands of…
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