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• Drawing is what you see of the world, truly see...And sometimes what you see is so deep in your head you're not…
• Do you all have a living room floor or a bedroom floor? Then you can write a book.
• What inspired me to become an author? I think it was the snow in New York. I looked out the window and…
• I cannot outline. I do not know what the next thing is going to happen in the book until it comes out…
• Outside of family, writing is essential. To me, it's like breathing.
• I loved teaching. It was my world. I only left because I was overwhelmed with three careers - teaching, writing, and my…
• The reasons kids get into trouble in one way or another is because - Who ever told them they were special?
• Revision is the heart of writing. Every page I do is done over seven or eight times.
• All of my books are based in some way on my personal experiences, or the experiences of members of my family, or…
• Sometimes when I visit schools, kids will interview me for the school newspaper. They ask me questions and my answers tend to…
• To me, family is everything. I want children to realize how important their families are and what a support system a family…
• I want to see children curled up with books, finding an awareness of themselves as they discover other people's thoughts. I want…

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