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# Louis Sachar

(1954)   Writer   United States

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Louis Sachar is a writer from the United States, best known for *Holes*.

## Quick Facts About Louis Sachar

Born March 20, 1954

Nationality United States

Profession Writer

Notable works Holes

Known for Wayside School is Falling Down, book, Sideway Stories from Wayside School

## About Louis Sachar

Louis Sachar is an American author best known for the Wayside School series and his novel Holes.

## Awards & Honors

Q140277674 National Book Award Newbery Medal Q12371750 Zilveren Zoen Schneider Family Book Award Premio Bernard Versele

##  Quotes by Louis Sachar · Page 3

> [“Then he turned to Zero, who had been quietly digging in his hole since Stanley's return. Zero's hole was smaller than all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/then-he-turned-to-zero-who-had-been-quietly-digging-in-his-hole-since/)

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[Holes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/holes/)

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> [I really began to love to read while in high school, and my favorite authors were my heroes: J.D. Salinger, Kurt Vonnegut.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-really-began-to-love-to-read-while-in-high-school-and-my-favorite/)

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> [“I prefer to use the names their parents gave them -- the names that society will recognize them by when they return…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-prefer-to-use-the-names-their-parents-gave-them-the-names-that/)

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> [“You're a caring, thoughtful, considerate human being. Maybe that is a curse in this cold world we live in. You have the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/you-re-a-caring-thoughtful-considerate-human-being-maybe-that-is-a/)

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[Cold world](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/cold-world/)

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> [When I wrote 'Sideways Stories from Wayside School' I never expected it to be published. It was kind of a hobby. Now,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/when-i-wrote-sideways-stories-from-wayside-school-i-never-expected-it/)

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[Expected](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/expected/)

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> [“Dameon had hazel eyes with little black dots in the middle of each of them. The dots were called pupils.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/dameon-had-hazel-eyes-with-little-black-dots-in-the-middle-of-each-of/)

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[Hazel eyes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hazel-eyes/)

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> [An idea doesn't die," said Trapp. "It exists somewhere, in its own dimension, waiting to be perceived.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/an-idea-doesn-t-die-said-trapp-it-exists-somewhere-in-its-own/)

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[Dimensions](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dimensions/)

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> [When I write a novel, every word is mine. I welcome suggestions from my editor, but in the end, I make all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/when-i-write-a-novel-every-word-is-mine-i-welcome-suggestions-from-my/)

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[Books](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/books/)

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> [I jog in the morning and then write for about two hours. There are times when I'm really excited and can't wait…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-jog-in-the-morning-and-then-write-for-about-two-hours-there-are/)

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[About](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/about/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-m-not-saying-it-s-going-to-be-easy-nothing-in-life-is-easy-but-that/)

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[Accomplish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accomplish/)

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> [I remember my fourth grade teacher reading 'Charlotte's Web' and 'Stuart Little' to us - both, of course, by E. B. White.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-remember-my-fourth-grade-teacher-reading-charlotte-s-web-and-stuart/)

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> [“Love is different from most things. If I gave my piece of chalk to someone, then I wouldn't have it anymore. But…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/love-is-different-from-most-things-if-i-gave-my-piece-of-chalk-to/)

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> [The best morals kids get from any book is just the capacity to empathize with other people, to care about the characters…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/the-best-morals-kids-get-from-any-book-is-just-the-capacity-to/)

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[Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/)

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> [When I turned the corner, I saw Toni waving at me from the elevator. I think I've already told you how it…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/when-i-turned-the-corner-i-saw-toni-waving-at-me-from-the-elevator-i/)

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[Elevator](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/elevator/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/a-lot-of-people-don-t-believe-in-curses-a-lot-of-people-don-t-believe/)

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> [I'm an avid bridge player. I usually go to the local bridge club three or four times a week. I've always been…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-m-an-avid-bridge-player-i-usually-go-to-the-local-bridge-club-three/)

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[Always](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/always/)

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> [“When the shoes first fell from the sky,he remembered thinking that destiny had struck him. Now he thought so again. It was…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/when-the-shoes-first-fell-from-the-sky-he-remembered-thinking-that/)

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[Destiny](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/destiny/)

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> [Whenever you give someone a present or sing a holiday song, you're helping Santa Claus. To me, that's what Christmas is all…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/whenever-you-give-someone-a-present-or-sing-a-holiday-song-you-re/)

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[Christmas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/christmas/)

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> [“Small steps, Hand in hand we’ll walk together, And maybe we’ll discover A clue along the way. . . .”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/small-steps-hand-in-hand-we-ll-walk-together-and-maybe-we-ll-discover/)

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[Hand in hand](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hand-in-hand/)

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> [I guess what led to me writing 'Holes' was having moved to Texas in 1991, and it was sort of my reaction…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-guess-what-led-to-me-writing-holes-was-having-moved-to-texas-in/)

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[Guess](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/guess/)

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> [“That’s the Little Dipper. Hey, Armpit, what sign are you?” “This is my sign,” Armpit said, and gave him the finger.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/that-s-the-little-dipper-hey-armpit-what-sign-are-you-this-is-my-sign/)

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[Gaze](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gaze/)

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> [I'm no good at describing my books. 'Holes' has been out now for seven years, and I still can't come up with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-m-no-good-at-describing-my-books-holes-has-been-out-now-for-seven/)

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> [I don't think too much about the audience when I'm writing... I'm aware that 'Holes' was read by kids as young as…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-don-t-think-too-much-about-the-audience-when-i-m-writing-i-m-aware/)

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> [“The reader is probably asking: Why would anyone go to Camp Green Lake? Most campers weren’t given a choice. Camp Green Lake…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/the-reader-is-probably-asking-why-would-anyone-go-to-camp-green-lake/)

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[Bad boy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/bad-boy/)

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> [I didn't become a good writer until I learned how to rewrite. And I don't just mean fixing spelling and adding a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-didn-t-become-a-good-writer-until-i-learned-how-to-rewrite-and-i/)

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[Adding](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/adding/)

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> [The media tends to portray the teenage world as one where drinking and sex is taken for granted. In fact, I think…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/the-media-tends-to-portray-the-teenage-world-as-one-where-drinking/)

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[Around](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/around/)

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> [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…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/what-amazes-me-is-that-most-days-feel-useless-i-don-t-seem-to/)

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[Accomplish](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/accomplish/)

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> [My parents played bridge, and I remember being fascinated watching them. I sometimes got a chance to sit in on a hand,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/my-parents-played-bridge-and-i-remember-being-fascinated-watching/)

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> [Well, let me tell you something, Caveman. You are here on account of one person. If it wasn't for that person, you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/well-let-me-tell-you-something-caveman-you-are-here-on-account-of-one/)

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> [Okay, you were probably taught there are five senses," he said. "We see, hear, touch, smell and taste. But how do we…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/okay-you-were-probably-taught-there-are-five-senses-he-said-we-see/)

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[Failing](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/failing/)

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> [“And what would you like, Sharie?" asked Miss Mush. "What do you have?" asked Sharie. "Potato salad". "What else is there?" asked…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/and-what-would-you-like-sharie-asked-miss-mush-what-do-you-have-asked/)

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[Compromise](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/compromise/)

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> ['The Cardturner,' while it has bridge in it, you certainly don't need to know how to play bridge to read it. It's…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/the-cardturner-while-it-has-bridge-in-it-you-certainly-don-t-need-to/)

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> [I write in the mornings, two or three hours every day, and then at least four times a week I play in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/i-write-in-the-mornings-two-or-three-hours-every-day-and-then-at/)

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> [“Everyone in his family had always liked the fact that “Stanley Yelnats” was spelled the same frontward and backward. So they kept…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/louis-sachar/everyone-in-his-family-had-always-liked-the-fact-that-stanley-yelnats/)

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