--- title: "1 Writing Weird Quotes By Gail Carson Levine" description: "1 Writing Weird quotes by Gail Carson Levine. Plus more from Gail Carson Levine and more Writing Weird sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3c/gail-carson-levine-7322_easy_writing-is-a-weird-thing-because-we-can_2367995.jpg" --- > [Writing is a weird thing because we can read, we know how to write a sentence. It's not like a trumpet where you have to get some skill before you can even produce a sound. It's misleading because it's hard…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/writing-is-a-weird-thing-because-we-can-read-we-know-how-to-write-a/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b3c/gail-carson-levine-7322_easy_writing-is-a-weird-thing-because-we-can_2367995.jpg) ## More by Gail Carson Levine > [My favorite of my books is DAVE AT NIGHT, because it's loosely based on my father's childhood in an orphanage.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/my-favorite-of-my-books-is-dave-at-night-because-it-s-loosely-based/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [I was no hero. The dearest wishes of my heart were for safety and tranquility. The world was a perilous place, wrong for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/i-was-no-hero-the-dearest-wishes-of-my-heart-were-for-safety-and/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [I shan't marry a prince!](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/i-shan-t-marry-a-prince/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [But what I really long to know you do not tell either: what you feel, although I've given you hints by the score of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/but-what-i-really-long-to-know-you-do-not-tell-either-what-you-feel/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [“If I couldn't sleep, I could read.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/if-i-couldn-t-sleep-i-could-read/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [No music. No rituals. At home I write in my office or on the laptop in the kitchen where our puppy likes to sleep,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/no-music-no-rituals-at-home-i-write-in-my-office-or-on-the-laptop-in/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [I think kids abandon stories all the time. They start stories and get frustrated or get a different, better idea. I think that it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/i-think-kids-abandon-stories-all-the-time-they-start-stories-and-get/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [Oak, granite, Lilies by the road, Remember me? I remember you. Clouds brushing Clover hills, Remember me? Sister, child, Grown tall, Remember me? I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/oak-granite-lilies-by-the-road-remember-me-i-remember-you-clouds/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [He is flawless, without a blemish. Majesic . . . muscular.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/he-is-flawless-without-a-blemish-majesic-muscular/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [You see, writing down your meanderings gets something started deep in the recesses of your brain. That distant part of your mind knows that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/you-see-writing-down-your-meanderings-gets-something-started-deep-in/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [I wonder how Admat can be everywhere. Is he in my sandal? Or is he my sandal itself? Why would a god bother to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/i-wonder-how-admat-can-be-everywhere-is-he-in-my-sandal-or-is-he-my/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [In books and in life, you need to read several pages before someone's true character is revealed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/in-books-and-in-life-you-need-to-read-several-pages-before-someone-s/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [And so, with laughter and love, we lived happily ever after.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/and-so-with-laughter-and-love-we-lived-happily-ever-after/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [I'm solitary as a pulled tooth, Lonely as an unwelcome truth, Lost as a minnow out of school, A genius in a crop of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/i-m-solitary-as-a-pulled-tooth-lonely-as-an-unwelcome-truth-lost-as-a/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) > [I loved fairy tales as a kid. I've always been drawn to fantasy. They're always exciting. There's never a dull moment. I just love…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gail-carson-levine/i-loved-fairy-tales-as-a-kid-i-ve-always-been-drawn-to-fantasy-they/) [Gail Carson Levine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gail-carson-levine/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/writing-weird/gail-carson-levine/#itemlist", "name": "1 Writing Weird Quotes By Gail Carson Levine", "numberOfItems": 1, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "Writing is a weird thing because we can read, we know how to write a sentence. It's not like a trumpet where you have to get some skill before you can even produce a sound. It's misleading because it's hard to make stories. It seems like it should be easy to do but it's not. The more you write, the better you're going to get. Write and write and write. 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