--- title: "9 Edward Quotes By Kate DiCamillo" description: "9 Edward quotes by Kate DiCamillo. Plus more from Kate DiCamillo and more Edward sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aff/kate-dicamillo-599_edward_i-have-been-loved-said-edward-to-the-sta_2776202.png" --- > [I have been loved said Edward to the stars](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/i-have-been-loved-said-edward-to-the-stars/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aff/kate-dicamillo-599_edward_i-have-been-loved-said-edward-to-the-sta_2776202.png) > [“Someone will come for you, but first you must open your heart...”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/someone-will-come-for-you-but-first-you-must-open-your-heart/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/kate-dicamillo-599_come_someone-will-come-for-you-but-first-you_882358.png) > [“My heart, thought Edward, my heart is broken.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/my-heart-thought-edward-my-heart-is-broken/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf0/kate-dicamillo-599_edward_my-heart-thought-edward-my-heart-is-brok_2680966.png) > [“Edward? Yes yes yes. It is me. Edward thought.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/edward-yes-yes-yes-it-is-me-edward-thought/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ab/kate-dicamillo-599_edward_edward-yes-yes-yes-it-is-me-edward-thoug_1337024.png) > [“Open your heart. Someone will come. Someone will come for you. But first you must open your heart.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/open-your-heart-someone-will-come-someone-will-come-for-you-but-first/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/287/kate-dicamillo-599_come_open-your-heart-someone-will-come-someon_1173632.png) > [“Edward was the lone contrarian. He prided himself on not hoping, on not allowing his heart to lift inside of him. He…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/edward-was-the-lone-contrarian-he-prided-himself-on-not-hoping-on-not/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/71a/kate-dicamillo-599_contrarian_edward-was-the-lone-contrarian-he-prided_1433798.png) > [“Edward knew what it was like to say over and over again the names of those you had left behind. He knew…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/edward-knew-what-it-was-like-to-say-over-and-over-again-the-names-of/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/3ee/kate-dicamillo-599_behinds_edward-knew-what-it-was-like-to-say-over_1502042.jpg) > [During the night, while Bull and Lucy slept, Edward, with ever-open eyes, stared up at the constellations. He said their names, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/during-the-night-while-bull-and-lucy-slept-edward-with-ever-open-eyes/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/867/kate-dicamillo-599_bulls_during-the-night-while-bull-and-lucy-sle_3219854.jpg) > [In the beginning of the book, The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane, Edward is more enamored of himself than he is of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/in-the-beginning-of-the-book-the-miraculous-journey-of-edward-tulane/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8be/kate-dicamillo-599_arrogant_in-the-beginning-of-the-book-the-miracul_407543.jpg) ## Other authors on Edward ## More by Kate DiCamillo > [In luggage claim at the Minneapolis airport, the guy came up to me and said, "Maybe you're wrong, maybe stories do matter." I wrote…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/in-luggage-claim-at-the-minneapolis-airport-the-guy-came-up-to-me-and/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [“If every babe who cried were still alive, well, then, the world would be a very crowded place, indeed.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/if-every-babe-who-cried-were-still-alive-well-then-the-world-would-be/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [My father leaving the family shaped who I was and how I looked at the world. By the same token, my father telling me…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/my-father-leaving-the-family-shaped-who-i-was-and-how-i-looked-at-the/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [Reader, you may ask this queston. In fact, you must ask this question. Is it ridiculous for a very small, sickly, big-eared mouse to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/reader-you-may-ask-this-queston-in-fact-you-must-ask-this-question-is/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [It wasn't until my fifth or sixth book where I realized I'm trying to do the same thing in every story I tell, which…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/it-wasn-t-until-my-fifth-or-sixth-book-where-i-realized-i-m-trying-to/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [ \[He\] had the soul of a poet, and because of this, he liked very much to consider questions that had no answers. ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/he-had-the-soul-of-a-poet-and-because-of-this-he-liked-very-much-to/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [Everything about writing is hard for me except for that - the names pop into my head. That's one of the reasons why I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/everything-about-writing-is-hard-for-me-except-for-that-the-names-pop/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [Reading a story should be a fabulous, wonderful thing. The most important thing that parents can do for kids is to read with them…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/reading-a-story-should-be-a-fabulous-wonderful-thing-the-most/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [You have to learn how to write each book.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/you-have-to-learn-how-to-write-each-book/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [“If you have no intention of loving or being loved then the whole journey is pointless”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/if-you-have-no-intention-of-loving-or-being-loved-then-the-whole/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [I feel like the luckiest person in the world to have found what I am supposed to do and to get to do it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/i-feel-like-the-luckiest-person-in-the-world-to-have-found-what-i-am/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [“Everything, as you well know (having lived in this world long enough to have figured out a thing or two for yourself), cannot always…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/everything-as-you-well-know-having-lived-in-this-world-long-enough-to/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [“Dear God, thank you for warm summer nights and candlelight and good food. But thank you most of all for friends. We appreciate the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/dear-god-thank-you-for-warm-summer-nights-and-candlelight-and-good/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [There ain't no point in making soup unless others eat it. Soup needs another mouth to taste it, another heart to be warmed by…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/there-ain-t-no-point-in-making-soup-unless-others-eat-it-soup-needs/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) > [ I remember wanting to write a book with someone, the someone being Kate \[DiCamillo\], and we decided to write about two friends. We had… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/i-remember-wanting-to-write-a-book-with-someone-the-someone-being/) [Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kate-dicamillo/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/edward/kate-dicamillo/#itemlist", "name": "9 Edward Quotes By Kate DiCamillo", "numberOfItems": 9, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "I have been loved said Edward to the stars", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kate DiCamillo" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/i-have-been-loved-said-edward-to-the-stars/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aff/kate-dicamillo-599_edward_i-have-been-loved-said-edward-to-the-sta_2776202.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aff/kate-dicamillo-599_edward_i-have-been-loved-said-edward-to-the-sta_2776202.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/aff/kate-dicamillo-599_edward_i-have-been-loved-said-edward-to-the-sta_2776202.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“I have been loved said Edward to the stars” — Kate DiCamillo", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Someone will come for you, but first you must open your heart...”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kate DiCamillo" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/someone-will-come-for-you-but-first-you-must-open-your-heart/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/kate-dicamillo-599_come_someone-will-come-for-you-but-first-you_882358.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/kate-dicamillo-599_come_someone-will-come-for-you-but-first-you_882358.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/782/kate-dicamillo-599_come_someone-will-come-for-you-but-first-you_882358.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“Someone will come for you, but first you must open your heart...” — Kate DiCamillo", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“My heart, thought Edward, my heart is broken.”", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Kate DiCamillo" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kate-dicamillo/my-heart-thought-edward-my-heart-is-broken/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf0/kate-dicamillo-599_edward_my-heart-thought-edward-my-heart-is-brok_2680966.png", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf0/kate-dicamillo-599_edward_my-heart-thought-edward-my-heart-is-brok_2680966.png", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/bf0/kate-dicamillo-599_edward_my-heart-thought-edward-my-heart-is-brok_2680966.png", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“My heart, thought Edward, my heart is broken.” — Kate DiCamillo", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 4, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "“Edward? 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