"I want to do something important in my……" — Cynthia Rylant
"I want to do something important in my life, and I think that adding beauty to the world with books... really is important."
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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 am so grateful to be a writer. I hope every child grows up and finds something to do that…
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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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An institution or reform movement that is not selfish, must originate in the recognition of some evil that is adding…
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Just to keep up with population growth, on average our economy needs to be adding about 125,000 jobs per month.
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Man is subject to innumerable pains and sorrows by the very condition of humanity, and yet, as if nature had…
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To make an activity joyful, keep adding things until the activity as a whole becomes more appealing than repulsing.
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The past is our definition. We may strive with good reason to escape it, or to escape what is bad…
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You're not going to make Hemingway better by adding animations.
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The courage to imagine the otherwise is our greatest resource, adding color and suspense to all our life.
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Conquering any difficulty always gives one a secret joy, for it means pushing back a boundary-line and adding to one's…
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Sailing is just the bottom line, like adding up the score in bridge. My real interest is in the tremendous…
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The doctrine of evolution implies the passage from the most organised to the least organised, or, in other terms, from…
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Circumstances may cause interruptions and delays, but never lose sight of your goal. Prepare yourself in every way you can…
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