Middle-grade Quote by Kate DiCamillo Download Open image ““I intended only lilies. That was my intention: a bouquet of lilies. - The Magician”” — Kate DiCamillo ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Middle-grade
“I intended lilies, said the magician. but in the clutches of a desparate desire to do something extraordinary, I called down a greater magic… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“We blended and look to what it has brought us. I planted lilies on your grave. The rain is already splattering them with dripping… — Carmen Dominique Taxer Copy Share Image
“You made the sobbing white of lilies too, tumbling lightly across a sea of sighs on their dreamy way to weeping moonlight through the… — Stéphane Mallarmé Copy Share Image
“If lilies can blossom in a murky lake, you too, can bloom in this dark world.” — Jayita Bhattacharjee Copy Share Image
“Water Lilies' is an extension of my life. Without the woter the lilies cannot live, as I am without art.” — Claude Monet Copy Share Image
“We sow the seed of deadly nightshade and wish it to bear lilies and roses!” — Gottfried Von Strassburg Copy Share Image
“he said we should concern ourselves only with today, because the lilies in the field toil not, neither do they spin, but arrayed in… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“She was, as you know already without as yet knowing anything, the Lily of this valley, where she grew for heaven, filling it with… — Honoré de Balzac Copy Share Image
“The Lily of the valley, breathing in the humble grass Answer'd the lovely maid and said: "I am a watry weed, And I am… — William Blake Copy Share Image
“it was Lily this and Lily that, they were proud of having a witch in the family!” She stopped to draw a deep breath… — J.K. Rowling Copy Share Image
“For Monet, on this occasion, water lilies were the measure of water lilies; and so he painted them.” — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
In luggage claim at the Minneapolis airport, the guy came up to me and said, "Maybe you're wrong, maybe stories do matter." I wrote… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“If every babe who cried were still alive, well, then, the world would be a very crowded place, indeed.” — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
My father leaving the family shaped who I was and how I looked at the world. By the same token, my father telling me… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Reader, you may ask this queston. In fact, you must ask this question. Is it ridiculous for a very small, sickly, big-eared mouse to… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
It wasn't until my fifth or sixth book where I realized I'm trying to do the same thing in every story I tell, which… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
[He] had the soul of a poet, and because of this, he liked very much to consider questions that had no answers. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Everything about writing is hard for me except for that - the names pop into my head. That's one of the reasons why I… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
Reading a story should be a fabulous, wonderful thing. The most important thing that parents can do for kids is to read with them… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“If you have no intention of loving or being loved then the whole journey is pointless” — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
I feel like the luckiest person in the world to have found what I am supposed to do and to get to do it. — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“Everything, as you well know (having lived in this world long enough to have figured out a thing or two for yourself), cannot always… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“Toad must have been very accustomed to traveling this way, balanced on the back rails of a rushing buggy, but Melena was not. She… — M.L. LeGette Copy Share Image
“Lardo was getting on in years, and his big belly tended to slow him down a bit.” — Sarah Weeks Copy Share Image
“This book would be a great addition to a classroom library, especially considering its emphases on timeless and critical topics like discrimination and prejudice.… — Sharon Lovejoy Copy Share Image
“And, to be true, an enemy's lair is an enemy's lair, no matter how comfortable or fancy it might appear.” — Steven J. Carroll Copy Share Image
“I'm not sure what he's saying , but by the way he's checking you out, it looks like you're gonna need a restraining order… — Sharon Ledwith Copy Share Image
“When I was in the third grade, I did my very best to fail every class so that the kids would like me and… — Tara Michener Copy Share Image
“Correct me if I'm wrong," said the bat, "but would the main ingredient of water soup be water?” — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“She lay in darkness so thick she could feel its pressure all around her.” — Patricia Mather Parker Copy Share Image
“(Running out of Night) ...is a story that respects this pivotal era of American history, a story that reveals the pain, the courage, and… — Sharon Lovejoy Copy Share Image
“The old sorceress was not given to berating herself herself, but she could not help but think she had made a mistake. Possibly the… — Vivian French Copy Share Image
“There was pie on the table when Tugs returned. Pie in the Button family meant trouble.” — Anne Ylvisaker Copy Share Image