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• If I have brightened up one single sad childhood, then I have at least accomplished something in my life.
• If I have managed to brighten up even one gloomy childhood – then I’m satisfied.
• What should a good children’s book be like? If you ask me, I can tell you after thinking long and hard: It…
• And so I write the way I myself would like the book to be – if I were a child. I write…
• Everything great that ever happened in this world happened first in somebody’s imagination.
• What the world of tomorrow will be like is greatly dependent on the power of imagination in those who are learning to…
• I have noticed several times that people don't think I know how to behave even when I'm trying as hard as I…
• I don't mind dying, I'll gladly do that, but not right now, I need to clean the house first.
• There is very little you can beat into a child, but no limit to what you can hug out of it.
• I have been very interested in labor movement. If I could have wished another life, I would have loved to be a…
• I have never experienced being madly in love the way most people seem to have been, although it is not something I…
• Don't let them get you down. Be cheeky. And wild. And wonderful.

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