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Margaret Haddix has 49 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It's just so much fun to make up characters, situations, and everything else about a story. I have so much freedom and…
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When writing isn't going well-then the bad thing about being a writer is that I also have the freedom and flexibility to…
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Amazing, Yetta thought. Back home I couldn't have chosen my own husband. And here I'm thinking about choosing presidents, governors, mayors, laws..
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Fail big if you have to, but go down trying.
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I started trying to write when I was in second or third grade.
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I like playing around with the words; I love it when I feel like I've picked the exact right word to describe…
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I write a book over a period of months or years, and when I'm done with it, usually another year goes by…
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I think I learned a lot from reading in general - even from reading badly written books.
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I loved to read when I was a kid, and as soon as I realized that an actual person got to make…
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Generally I finish a first draft in 2-6 months, then I set it aside for a while so that when I come…
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I like the fact that kids are willing to be imaginative and go along with me when I'm telling strange tales.
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I was lucky enough not to face any required summer reading lists until I went to college. So I still think of…
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Once I moved to Chicago and started trying to get acting jobs, I just tended to book more things that were comedically…
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I started trying to write when I was in second or third grade.
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I started trying to write songs when I was 8 or 9 years old.
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I really started trying to get my act together in August of 2002.
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