Joan Aiken Quotes
- Children read to learn - even when they are reading fantasy, nonsense, light verse, comics or the copy on cereal packets, they are expanding their…
- As cows need milking and sweet peas need picking, so writers must continually exercise their mental muscles by a daily stint.
- Words are like spices. Too many is worse than too few.
- Why do we want to have alternate worlds? It's a way of making progress. You have to imagine something before you do it.
- You may think it odd that there were three men to look after one tiny station, but the people who ran the railway knew that…