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“It's a book [Bink & Gollie] about shortness and tallness, so I think it's appropriate to discuss the virtues of shortness.”

Kate DiCamillo

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You have to learn how to write each book.

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“If you have no intention of loving or being loved then the whole journey is pointless”

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I feel like the luckiest person in the world to have found what I am supposed to do and to get to do it.

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