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Me Quotes by Katherine Paterson
- It seems to me that there are two great enemies of peace - fear and selfishness.
- As I look back on what I have written, I can see that the very persons who have taken away my time are those who…
- I have been mocked by beauty, too. But it was the beauty which cost me nothing that in the end turned upon me.
- It's such a thrill when an adult comes up to me and says, 'I read your book as a child and really loved it.' That's…
- Kids often ask me if characters are real or made up - and I always tell them, 'I hope they're real but I made them…
- On Decoration Day, while everyone else in town was at the cemetery decorating the graves of our Glorious War Dead, Willie Beaner and me, Robert…
- ...I just gave up trying to be a Christian... Let's face it, I ain't got the knack for holiness. Besides, I didn't have the slightest…
- Shh," he said. "Look." "Where?" "Can't you see'um?" he whispered. "All the Terabithians standing on tiptoe to see you." "Me?" "Shh, yes. There's a rumor…
- We're alike, Jess would tell himself, me and Miss Edmunds . . . We don't belong at Lark Creek, Julia and me.
- When my husband died, people kept telling me not to cry. People kept trying to help me to forget. But I didn't want to forget...…
- Lord, let me heed the angels you put in my path.
- Obviously, I love to do both contemporary and historical fiction. When a hint of a story grabs me, I try to go with it to…
More Me Quotes
- To be free in an age like ours, one must be in a position of authority. That in itself would be enough… — Hannah Arendt
- I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore… — Pietro Aretino
- Flattery and deceit are the darlings of great men, and so with these men spread the butter on thick, if you want… — Pietro Aretino
- Having been a child actor, I remember how directors would trick me to get good performances out of me. I don't think… — Asia Argento
- Boxing gave me the opportunities to grow into the person that I am today. — Alexis Arguello
- I try to push ideas away, and the ones that will not leave me alone are the ones that ultimately end up… — J. J. Abrams
- I'm literally open to any medium that will have me. — J. J. Abrams
- From heresy, frenzy and jealousy, good Lord deliver me. — Ludovico Ariosto
- Quickly, bring me a beaker of wine, so that I may wet my mind and say something clever. — Aristophanes
- My best friend is the man who in wishing me well wishes it for my sake. — Aristotle
- Plato is dear to me, but dearer still is truth. — Aristotle
- A real man loves his wife, and places his family as the most important thing in life. Nothing has brought me more… — Frank Abagnale