A lot of people don't believe in curses. A lot of people don't believe in yellow-spotted lizards either, but if one bites… — Louis Sachar Believe Copy Share Image
“You may have done some bad things, but that doesn't mean you're a bad kid.” — Louis Sachar Bad kid Copy Share Image
“Everyone in his family had always liked the fact that “Stanley Yelnats” was spelled the same frontward and backward. So they kept… — Louis Sachar Family Copy Share Image
We may be surrounded by some greater reality, to which we are oblivious. And even if we could somehow perceive it in… — Louis Sachar Able Copy Share Image
Every time I start a new novel, it seems like an impossible undertaking. If I tried to do too much too quickly,… — Louis Sachar Books Copy Share Image
You need a reason to be sad. You don't need a reason to be happy. — Louis Sachar Happiness Copy Share Image
There was something special about being in a strange place, all alone in a mass of people even if you had just… — Louis Sachar All alone Copy Share Image
“He brought his tray to the table. Behind him, a boy from one of the other tents said, “Hey, what happened to… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
I guess what led to me writing 'Holes' was having moved to Texas in 1991, and it was sort of my reaction… — Louis Sachar Guess Copy Share Image
“What scared Stanley the most about dying wasn't his actual death. He figured he could handle the pain. It wouldn't be much… — Louis Sachar Death Copy Share Image
“Stanley took a shower—if you could call it that, ate dinner—if you could call it that, and went to bed—if you could… — Louis Sachar Copy Share Image
“He sat at his desk – last seat, last row – and looked at the chart on the wall next to him.… — Louis Sachar Children 's books Copy Share Image
“The reader is probably asking: Why would anyone go to Camp Green Lake? Most campers weren’t given a choice. Camp Green Lake… — Louis Sachar Bad boy Copy Share Image
It was all because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather! — Louis Sachar Dirty Copy Share Image
“You're a caring, thoughtful, considerate human being. Maybe that is a curse in this cold world we live in. You have the… — Louis Sachar Cold world Copy Share Image
I remember my fourth grade teacher reading 'Charlotte's Web' and 'Stuart Little' to us - both, of course, by E. B. White.… — Louis Sachar Big Copy Share Image
You're responsible for yourself. You messed up your life, and it's up to you to fix it. No one else is going… — Louis Sachar Life Copy Share Image
What amazes me is that most days feel useless. I don't seem to accomplish anything-just a few pages, most of which don't… — Louis Sachar Accomplish Copy Share Image
I'm an avid bridge player. I usually go to the local bridge club three or four times a week. I've always been… — Louis Sachar Always Copy Share Image
He could hardly lift his spoon during breakfast, and then he was out on the lake, his spoon soon replaced by a… — Louis Sachar Breakfast Copy Share Image
“And I can get my own phone," said Leslie, "with unlimited text messaging!" "And I can get my car fixed," I said.… — Louis Sachar Hot tub Copy Share Image
I'm not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be… — Louis Sachar Accomplish Copy Share Image
I may have ruined my life, but at least I got to eat some really good Chinese food. — Louis Sachar Chinese Copy Share Image