Michael Rosen
Michael Rosen
Michael Wayne Rosen is an English children's novelist and poet, the author of 140 books. He served as Children's Laureate from June 2007 to June 2009. He has been a TV presenter and a political columnist...
ProfessionChildren's Author
Date of Birth7 May 1946
CityLondon, England
liberty poor statue yearning
On the Statue of Liberty it says, 'Give me your tired, your hungry, your poor yearning for liberty' and that's why we're here.
awareness inspiring life
that awareness in the multiplicity of life is inspiring and humbling.
hate thinking want
Sometimes I don't want to talk about it. Not to anyone. No one. No one at all. I just want to think about it on my own. Because it is mine. And no one else's.
commitment exercise decision
Commitment is not a barrier to freedom. Commitment is the *exercise* of freedom, the act of making a choice or decision and meaning it. The one without the other is meaningless.