"Dying ain't important. Everyone does that. What's important……" — Julius Lester
"Dying ain't important. Everyone does that. What's important is how well you do your living."
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Julius Lester
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23 Quotes by Julius Lester
Julius Lester has 23 quotes on this site.
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I write because the lives of all of us are stories. If enough of those stories are told, then perhaps…
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Books, and especially fiction, do not proceed from ideas. They are born from feelings
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The young accept the extraordinary as normal because they do not compare their lives with those of others when everyone…
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Faith is not something that one has; faith is something that one practices at the very moment in your life…
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When I read students’ attempts at creative writing it is obvious immediately that most of them have not read much…
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Freeform radio is an art form. The airwaves are the empty canvas, the producer is the artist, and the sound…
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A good teacher is one who helps you become who you feel yourself to be. A good teacher is also…
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To write and not tell the truth? That would be death for any writer. But more, it would be death…
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Often, the human animal dresses terror in rage, and expresses both in a way unlike either.
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Each of us is comprised of stories, stories not only about ourselves but stories about ancestors we never knew and…
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It ain't how long you know somebody that means anything. It's what that person mean to you in your heart.
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Silence was not the absence of sound but was itself a sound that could be loud or soft, soothing or…
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