Alan Alexander Milne Quotes Alan Alexander Milne No sensible author wants anything but praise. Anything Praise Sensible Sensible Author Wants
I am sure of this: that no one can write a book which children will like unless he write it for himself first. Alan Alexander Milne
You can't stay in your corner of the forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes. Alan Alexander Milne
If one is to be called a liar, one may as well make an effort to deserve the name. Alan Alexander Milne
I gave up writing children's books. I wanted to escape from them as I had once wanted to escape from 'Punch': as I have always wanted to escape. In vain. Alan Alexander Milne
I suppose that every one of us hopes secretly for immortality; to leave, I mean, a name behind him which will live forever in this world, whatever he may be doing, himself, in the next. Alan Alexander Milne
My spelling is Wobbly. It's good spelling but it Wobbles, and the letters get in the wrong places. Alan Alexander Milne
I myself know some people who are gay. We're on friendly terms. I'm not prejudiced in any way. Vladimir Putin
I lose film roles because I'm a person who doesn't keep quiet about certain things. But if my heart tells me something is wrong, I'm going to go and do something about it. Qorianka Kilcher
Sometimes I like to watch TV, though I never get to watch any of the shows in real time. I'm a fan of 'Downton Abbey,' 'Boardwalk Empire,' and 'Boss.' There's a British series called 'Luther,' but in England, they think a series means four episodes. And I like 'Mad Men.' Otherwise, it's always good to unwind with a book. L'Wren Scott
The worst thing for a politician is to try and cling to power by every possible means, and focus only on that. Vladimir Putin
Country fans and country listeners deserve to have something better… a song that really has something to say, something that makes you feel something. Zac Brown