“Jonas, listening, thought suddenly about the bridge and how, standing there, he had wondered what lay Elsewhere. Was there someone there, waiting,… — Lois Lowry Communication Copy Share Image
“Some books had shiny pages that showed paintings of landscapes unlike anything Matty had ever seen, or of people costumed in odd… — Lois Lowry Battles Copy Share Image
“A lot of people I know would hate that ending, but not me. I loved it. Mainly because I got to make… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“I didn't understand the war. It was new, and they all said it would be there for a long time, but where… — Lois Lowry Dark sky Copy Share Image
I make up the characters in my books, but of course my consciousness is filled with every child I've ever known, including… — Lois Lowry Book Copy Share Image
“All of it was new to him. After a life of Sameness and predictability, he was awed by the surprises that lay… — Lois Lowry Happiness Copy Share Image
“He might make wrong choices.” “Oh.” Jonas was silent for a minute. “Oh, I see what you mean. It wouldn’t matter for… — Lois Lowry Choice Copy Share Image
You will be faced, now, with pain of a magnitude that none of us here can comprehend because it is beyond our… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
The man that I named the Giver passed along to the boy knowledge, history, memories, color, pain, laughter, love, and truth. Every… — Lois Lowry Acceptance Copy Share Image
“She's sure, absolutely sure, that what she's waiting for will happen, just the way she wants it to; and I'm so uncertain,… — Lois Lowry Dream Copy Share Image
“It was an illusion. It was a tangled knot of fears and deceits and dark struggles for power that had disguised itself… — Lois Lowry Fear Copy Share Image
I would say that most of my books are contemporary realistic fiction... a couple, maybe three, fall into the 'historic fiction' category.… — Lois Lowry Book Copy Share Image
“He’s changing, isn’t he?” Matty replied, startling himself, because he had not spelled it out in his mind before, had not said… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I liked the feeling of love,' [Jonas] confessed. He glanced nervously at the speaker on the wall, reassuring himself that no one… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
I prefer to surprise myself as I'm writing. I'm not interested in it if I already know where it's going. So I… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“Jonas: 'I do understand that it wouldn't work very well. And that it's much better to be organized the way we are… — Lois Lowry Life Copy Share Image
“JONAS RECEIVER OF MEMORY Go immediately at the end of school hours each day to the Annex entrance behind the House of… — Lois Lowry End of school Copy Share Image
“Jonas wasn’t interested, just then, in wisdom. It was the colors that fascinated him. “Why can’t everyone see them? Why did colors… — Lois Lowry Time Copy Share Image
“She was willing to give you everything she had. And you took it from her. You took her youth, and her beauty,… — Lois Lowry Beauty Copy Share Image
“He had waited a long time for this special December. Now that it was almost upon him, he wasn’t frightened, but he… — Lois Lowry December Copy Share Image
“That day had changed him. It had changed the entire village. Shaken by the death of a boy they had loved, each… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“And you know what, Thin Elderly? Sad parts are important. If I ever get to train a new young dreamgiver, that's one… — Lois Lowry Dream Copy Share Image
“The cold rain continued to fall. He remembered, suddenly, how Jean’s hair curled and framed her face when it was damp. In… — Lois Lowry Growing stronger Copy Share Image
She was the only doctor's wife in Branford, Maine, who hung her wash on an outdoor clothesline instead of putting it through… — Lois Lowry Breeze Copy Share Image
“It was because someone who was a real friend was having the exact same feelings I was having, about something that was… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“Kirsti sighed as Annemarie went to the breadbox in the kitchen. “I wish I could have a cupcake,” she said. “A big… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
What comes to me always is a character, a scene, a moment. That's going to be the beginning. Then, as I write,… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“And I could test myself - my own courage - with it, too, because when the doors at either end of the… — Lois Lowry Courage Copy Share Image
“A stage adaptation of The Giver has been performed in cities and towns across the USA for years. More recently an opera… — Lois Lowry Big screen Copy Share Image
“We are four worthy orphans with a no-nonsense nanny." Like Mary Poppins?" suggested the man, with a pleased look of recognition. Not… — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“This is the time," she began, looking directly at them, "when we acknowledge differences. You Elevens have spent all your years till… — Lois Lowry Habits Copy Share Image
![“I liked the feeling of love,' [Jonas] confessed. He glanced nervously at the speaker on the wall, reassuring himself that no one was listening. 'I wish we still had that,' he whispered. 'Of course,' he added quickly, 'I do understand that it wouldn't work very well. And that it's much better to be…” quote by Lois Lowry](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/8d6/lois-lowry-978_dangerous_i-liked-the-feeling-of-love-jonas-confes_2235075.jpg)
