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Michael Morpurgo is a renowned British children's literature author, born on October 5, 1943. His works are known for their rich imagination and profound emotional depth, making them highly popular among readers.

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Famous Michael Morpurgo Quotes

“I got married young, far too young, but it is fine. We are still married 48 years later. I got married at 19.”

Years Stills Young Fine Married

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“It is the child's understanding that teaches the adults the way of the future. They're still doing it today with modern technology.”

Way Children Stills Today Understanding Teach Technology Modern Adults Modern Technology

Author:Michael Morpurgo

“There's a mouse in here with me. He's sitting there in the light of the lamp, looking up at me. He seems as surprised to see me as I am to see him. There he goes. I can hear him still, scurrying about somewhere under the hayrick. I think he's gone now. I hope he comes back. I miss him already.”

Thinking Stills I Can Light Seems Gone Missing Sitting Mice Lamps Somewhere Under

Book:Private Peaceful

Source: Private Peaceful

“cause when there's life there's still hope”

Stills Causes

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“I'm still not sure I want to be a writer. I think of myself as a storyteller more.”

Thinking Want Stills Not Sure Storyteller

Author:Michael Morpurgo

About the Author

Born: October 5, 1943
Known for: Author
Quotes: 90

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