"I am so grateful to be a writer.……" — Cynthia Rylant
"I am so grateful to be a writer. I hope every child grows up and finds something to do that will seem important and that will seem precious. Happy living and, especially, happy playing."
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15 Quotes by Cynthia Rylant
Cynthia Rylant has 15 quotes on this site.
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God turns clouds inside out to make fluffy beds for the dogs in Dog Heaven, and when they are tired…
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It is odd how we sometimes deny ourselves the very pleasure we have longed for and which is finally within…
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They say that to be a writer you must first have an unhappy childhood. I don't know if unhappiness is…
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I learned to write from authors. I didn't know any, but I read their books.
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Every person is able to add beauty, whether by growing flowers, or singing, or cooking luscious meals, or raising sweet…
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I want to do something important in my life, and I think that adding beauty to the world with books...…
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I love being a writer because I want to leave something here on earth to make it better, prettier, stronger.
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[May] understood people and she let them be whatever way they needed to be. She had faith in every single…
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But I know now that you can't expect anything from anybody. If somebody loves you, it's because he wants to.…
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And, finally, I know, too. That throwing away this mess doesn't mean I'm giving something up. Or losing something I…
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It is when we are most lost that we sometimes find our truest friends.
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When the wicked want to bring down the innocent, they aim for a loving heart.
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I was born into a Christian family and brought up in a Lutheran church. My faith has been the center…
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In marriage there are no manners to keep up, and beneath the wildest accusations no real criticism. Each is familiar…
— Enid Bagnold
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A child cannot be taught by anyone who despises him, and a child cannot afford to be fooled.
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There is a 'sanctity' involved with bringing a child into this world: it is better than bombing one out of…
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Chance, my dear, is the sovereign deity in child-bearing.
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What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?
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When I gave birth to my fourth child, I suffered from post partum hemorrhaging. I almost lost my life. I…
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