A lot of children, like I did, move away from words because of the fear – which is something you have to take out of education: the fear of worrying about what marks you’ll get, detention, worrying about letting people down, your parents, teachers. — Michael Morpurgo
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Michael Morpurgo : English Author
Born: October 5, 1943
Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not tr…
I ran away from home. I ran away from St. Louis, and then I …
When I was 18, I couldn’t wait to move away. I was like: ‘If…
We must move away from our dependency on fossil fuels, and I…
As popular culture becomes more presentist, we move away fro…
I look away at car crashes, and I know people who look away …
Truthful words are not beautiful; beautiful words are not tr…
I ran away from home. I ran away from St. Louis, and then I …
When I was 18, I couldn’t wait to move away. I was like: ‘If…
We must move away from our dependency on fossil fuels, and I…
As popular culture becomes more presentist, we move away fro…
I look away at car crashes, and I know people who look away …
Doubt thou the stars are fire, Doubt that the sun doth move….
A move to a different town or school gives us new places to …
Your children are not your children. They are the sons and d…
A lot can be said with just a look, or the way the body move…
My father’s death, my move, and my frightening and difficult…
I’m all about change, and I know things are going to move fo…
I travel a lot. I’m on the move. Ted Turner…
The best move you can make in negotiation is to think of an …
If Congress can move President’s Day, Columbus Day and, alas…
If I had been asked to write 1,200 words for a newspaper tom…
Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause. Victor Hugo…
Abuse of words has been the great instrument of sophistry an…
In other words, don’t expect to always be great. Disappointm…
Let us celebrate the occasion with wine and sweet words. Pla…
