William Joyce Quotes

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• To understand pretending is to conquer all barriers of time and space.
• The possibilities were endless. Battles would be fought. Wonders revealed. Many journeys. Many lands. Many joys. Many sorrows. But stories all...
• you know, a daydream properly utilized can be the most powerful force in the universe. One need only dream of freedom to begin to break…
• Watch over our child. Guide him safely from the ways of harm. Keep happy his heart, brave his soul, and rosy his cheeks. Guard with…
• But evil is a cunning force. It can find the weakness in any man, even the bravest. [...] It only takes a single weak moment…
• Life is made up of danger and heartbreak, I laugh in the face of both!
• Everyone's story matters.
• And I was lucky enough to have teachers that really, really looked out for me and really encouraged all that. And in rural Louisiana, that…
• But if you really love to write and you really love to tell stories and you really love to draw, you just have to keep…
• I just took the idea that King Kong was too big for everything and reversed it and put George in a land of giants, which…
• I raised frogs every spring in our house from tadpoles and by end of summer our house was overrun with frogs.
• Their toys are alive and can sometimes come to their aid, or get lost and Olie has to find them. They go to other planets.…
• Almost everything in 'A Day With Wilbur Robinson' has some basis in truth. And yes, my sister did pay me to feed her grapes while…
• And they're also very good at math, these super boogers, and so they teach Billy the ways of mathematics.
• I did not win and in fact I was called into the principal's office for a consultation with my parents. But that was the beginning…
• I have known lots of adults who enjoyed similar enthusiasms as a kid and weren't encouraged and then didn't go anywhere with it and so…
• I like stirring things up. I'm on the side of the kids more than I am on the adults. And occasionally I find some adults…
• I've always liked getting away with just a little bit of what you're not supposed to. Like my first book, Billy's Booger, got me in…
• If you really want to tell stories, do it and don't be dissuaded.
• So if you're a robot and you're living on this planet, you can do things that you can't do in real life - things that…

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