Alan Alexander Milne Quotes

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.

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

The Old Testament is responsible for more atheism, agnosticism, disbelief – call it what you will – than any book ever written. It has emptied more churches than all the counter-attractions of cinema, motor-bicycle and golf course.

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

It is more fun to talk with someone who doesn't use long, difficult words but rather short, easy words, like 'What about lunch?'

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

Some people care too much. I think it's called love.

No sensible author wants anything but praise.

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

To the uneducated, an A is just three sticks.

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

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I started out as a child actor. Back then, I didn't have a manager or company, and I couldn't even dream of having a stylist. My mom made and bought the clothes I would wear. I think that was probably when I first got into fashion.

I am a fashion designer, so I guess that makes me an overpacker.

I read a lot of history for fun.

Every time I see documentaries or infomercials about little kids with cancer, I just freak out. It affects me on the highest emotional level… Anytime I think about it, it makes me sadder than anything I can think of.

How do you support someone with cancer? How do you ask for the help you need?

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