Being Quote by Avi

“What was the point of freedom if it only lead to death?”

— Avi

“She can be fierce, but for all of that she's actually kindness itself.”

— Avi

There are those who'd rob a blind man of his eyelashes if they could.

— Avi

“Something Zachariah told me filled my mind and excited my heart: "A Sailor," he said, "chooses the wind that takes the ship from a…

— Avi

“Laurence, not sure what to do, remained standing below the steps. "And who is this?" Mrs Hamlyn asked. Patrick looked back. "His name is…

— Avi

I think you become a writer when you stop writing for yourself or your teachers and start thinking about readers.

— Avi

Now give me a kiss, say you love me and off you go." "Sure, Aunt Lu," I said, and I gave her the kiss…

— Avi

All I can think is that when you torment a person...the soul dies. When the soul dies, I suppose mercy dies, too.

— Avi

“The boys, hearing this declaration, allowed not the slightest hint that they had ever heard anything like it before.”

— Avi

Listen and watch the world around you. Don't be satisfied with answers others give you.

— Avi

“The more I came to know of the world, the more I knew I knew it not.”

— Avi

“Do you know how you can tell a professional writer from an amateur?" "No." "An amateur worries about the work before starting. A professional…

— Avi