Alan Alexander Milne Quotes

The third-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the majority. The second-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking with the minority. The first-rate mind is only happy when it is thinking.

My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places.

I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first.

One of the advantages of being disorderly is that one is constantly making exciting discoveries.

A writer wants something more than money for his work: he wants permanence.

Never forget me, because if I thought you would, I'd never leave.

You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.

Almost anyone can be an author; the business is to collect money and fame from this state of being.

Organizing is what you do before you do something, so that when you do it, it is not all mixed up.

Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.

Golf is so popular simply because it is the best game in the world at which to be bad.

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We bled writing these songs, we bled in the studio, and now we're out bleeding getting them right live.

I wanted to create a movement and a safe space for people to come and find their 'cancer home.'

I'm more careful about my hands than about what I eat and most anything else, because my hands have been my living. My hands have been able to help me learn. My hands have taken me around the world. So I'm very proud of my hands.

Where in the world have you seen construction people who do everything on time, with good quality and at minimal prices? Just give me one country like that. A country like that doesn't exist in the world, you know. There's not one such country anywhere in the world.

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