All Theresa Breslin Quotes
- Lying eats into the soul. If it becomes a habit it frays the edge of your spirit. Truth telling, although sometimes harder to do, strengthens… Becomes
- What I try to do - and I think this is the former librarian in me - is to get primary source material. Former
- In order to deliver the emotional truth in the story, you have to include some of the literal truth. Deliver
- When I was young, I read everything I could lay my hands on, but the Scots in my storybooks spent their time fighting glorious battles,… According
- In addition to exploring imaginative worlds, I believe that young people should have access to reading material that validates their life, that gives them a… Able
- One of the reasons I began to write was because I wanted stories for my children where the characters spoke as they did and had… Began
- My hope is for a literature that raises the language above the ordinary, makes words both functional and emotional, and to resonate at the frequency… Both