Fall Quote by Kate DiCamillo
![“If memory serves me correctly, and it doesn't always, Kate [DiCamillo] and I met in the fall of 2001 at the former Figlio's restaurant in Minneapolis. We were laughing within a minute of meeting - always a good sign.” quote by Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/0bb/kate-dicamillo-599_fall_if-memory-serves-me-correctly-and-it-doe_2968684.jpg)
“If memory serves me correctly, and it doesn't always, Kate [DiCamillo] and I met in the fall of 2001 at the former Figlio's restaurant in Minneapolis. We were laughing within a minute of meeting - always a good sign.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: BookCon, 2019
The author recounts meeting fellow writer Kate DiCamillo in 2001, noting instant rapport and humor as a positive sign.
In simple terms: Instant connection with fellow writer.
Key Takeaway
Value humor and chemistry in collaborations.
Themes
friendship
creativity
humor
networking
Mood
warm
reflective
Type
personal
professional
When to use this quote
- writing workshops
- collaborative projects
- network events
Key Concepts
Interpersonal dynamics
creative partnership
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you foster creative chemistry?
- What role does humor play in teamwork?
A Different Perspective
Not all meetings lead to lasting partnerships.
![“We met in the summer or fall of 2001. I had never met Kate [DiCamillo], though I'd heard her name, and I think she knew of me too. We were laughing within a few minutes, I mean really, furiously, laughing. So we were off to a good start.” quote by Alison McGhee](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/b5f/alison-mcghee-15698_fall_we-met-in-the-summer-or-fall-of-2001-i-h_517595.jpg)
![“[He] had the soul of a poet, and because of this, he liked very much to consider questions that had no answers.” quote by Kate DiCamillo](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/972/kate-dicamillo-599_answers_he-had-the-soul-of-a-poet-and-because-of_48829.jpg)
