Imagination is a great thing in long dull hours, but it's a real curse in a dark alley. — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
There was that special smell made up of paper, ink, and dust; the busy hush; the endless luxury of thousands of unread books. Best… — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
“But now and then, beneath the outer numbness, something stirred, like a living pain waiting for the anesthetic to wear away.” — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
It's such a wonderful feeling to watch a child discover that reading is a marvelous adventure rather than a chore. — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
It's such a wonderful feeling to watch a child discover that reading is a marvelous adventure rather than a chore. I know that many… — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
“My dear child...fault is an empty word. It is a coin with only one side. It is not a reason or an excuse.” — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
“Trick-or-treating is for candy and demonstrations are for things like Peace and Freedom. It's different.” — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
Know all the Questions, but not the Answers Look for the Different, instead of the Same Never Walk where there's room for Running Don't… — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
If you try to make your circle closed and exclusively yours, it never grows very much. Only a circle that has lots of room… — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
“Belonging to a place isn't nearly as necessary as belonging to people you love and who love you and need you.” — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
Belief in mysteries, any manner of mysteries, is the only lasting luxury in life. — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
“We all invite our own devils, and we must exorcise our own.” — Zilpha Keatley Snyder Copy Share Image
