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People Quotes by Lois Lowry
- I believe without a single shadow of a doubt that it is necessary for young people to learn to make choices. Learning to make right…
- I tend not to think about audience when I'm writing. Many people who read 'The Giver' now have their own kids who are reading it.…
- I think when you've had success, publishers and reviewers and readers are willing to let you try something new if you've already proven yourself. They're…
- I write books because I have always been fascinated by stories and language, and because I love thinking about what makes people tick. Writing a…
- I knew that there had been times in the past-terrible times-when people had destroyed others in haste,in fear, and had brought about their own destruction
- For the first time, he heard something that he knew to be music. He heard people singing. Behind him, across vast distances of space and…
- Our people made that choice, the choice to go to Sameness. Before my time, before the previous time, back and back and back. We relinquished…
- You rehear your life by reading about what happens to other people.
- People do things that turn out badly, often for the most benevolent of reasons.
- Nowadays it seems as though people sit down to write what they know is going to be a trilogy.
- People can lie in letters, but they tend not to. They certainly lie in memoirs.
- I always set out to tell a good story, to create a character that young people can relate to, place them in a situation that…
- I was fortunate to live for 3 years in another country, and although we lived in an American compound, still as a young adolescent I…
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