« All From Quotes · Kate DiCamillo's Page
From Quotes by Kate DiCamillo
- Everything I write comes from my childhood in one way or another. I am forever drawing on the sense of mystery and wonder and possibility…
- I have done quite a few signings at bookstores, libraries and conferences. I have received phone calls and letters from people who liked the book.
- Hands down, the biggest thrill is to get a letter from a kid saying, I loved your book. Will you write me another one?
- He was weeping. Although 'weeping' really is to small a word for the activity the kind had undertaken. Tears were cascading from his eyes. A…
- Farewell” is not the word that you would like to hear from your mother as you are being led to the dungeon by 2 oversize…
- He was reading from the beginning so that he could get to the end, where the reader was assured that the knight and the fair…
- This is the danger of loving: No matter how powerful you are, no matter how many kingdoms you rule, you cannot stop those you love…
- There," she said. She rocked him back and forth. "There, you foolish, beautiful boy who wants to change the world. There, there. And who could…
- There is no right or wrong way to tell a story. You have to find your own way. You can get your idea from listening,…
- But still, here are the words Despereaux Tilling spoke to his father. He said, "I forgive you, Pa!" And he said those words because he…
- During the night, while Bull and Lucy slept, Edward, with ever-open eyes, stared up at the constellations. He said their names, and then he said…
More From Quotes
- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- By its very nature the beautiful is isolated from everything else. From beauty no road leads to reality. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- Man cannot be free if he does not know that he is subject to necessity, because his freedom is always won in… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- As far as we are concerned, we are ready to leave today, tomorrow, at any time, to join the people of Haiti,… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Haiti, Haiti, the further I am from you, the less I breathe. Haiti, I love you, and I will love you always.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- In 1994, when I went back to Haiti from exile, we established a Commission for Truth and Justice and Reconciliation. I passed… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Men of sense often learn from their enemies. It is from their foes, not their friends, that cities learn the lesson of… — Aristophanes
- At his best, man is the noblest of all animals; separated from law and justice he is the worst. — Aristotle