Books Quote by L. Frank Baum Download Open image “Some of my youthful readers are developing wonderful imaginations. This pleases me.” — L. Frank Baum ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Books Creativity Developing Imagination Please Please me Reader Wonderful
Authors do not supply imaginations, they expect their readers to have their own, and to use it — Nella Larsen Copy Share Image
I was never a big reader as a kid. My imagination wasn't captured by books very often. It was captured more often by boys… — Bonnie Jo Campbell Copy Share Image
If you can instill a love of reading in your children, they will be ahead of the curve at school and in their lives… — Julie Andrews Copy Share Image
Imagination? It is the one thing beside honesty that a good writer must have. The more he learns from experience the more he can… — Ernest Hemingway Copy Share Image
I am touched by my readers who loved my books. All the stories are true incidents in life. Now I have realised, any amount… — Sudha Murty Copy Share Image
Imagination is a very potent thing, and in the uneducated often usurps the place of genuine experience. — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Some of my youthful readers are developing wonderful imaginations. This pleases me. When I was young I longed to write a great novel that… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
Like all novelists, I'm interested in the filters between reality and the imagination. — Hisham Matar Copy Share Image
No matter how dreary and gray our homes are, we people of flesh and blood would rather live there than in any other country,… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“The Tin Woodman knew very well he had no heart, and therefore he took great care never to be cruel or unkind to anything.… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
The proud spirit of the original owners of these vast prairies inherited through centuries of fierce and bloody wars for their possession, lingered last… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
I believe that dreams - day dreams, you know, with your eyes wide open and your brain machinery whizzing - are likely to lead… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“Perhaps I should admit on the title page that this book is "By L. Frank Baum and his correspondents," for I have used many… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
My people have been wearing green glasses on their eyes for so long that most of them think this really is an Emerald City. — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“When Dorothy stood in the doorway and looked around, she could see nothing but the great gray prairie on every side. Not a tree… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
“you do not I will make an end of you, as I did of the Tin Woodman and the Scarecrow." Dorothy followed her through… — L. Frank Baum Copy Share Image
I think a new world will arise out of the religious mists when we approach our Bible with the idea that it is not… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
If I had a dollar for every time I couldn’t sleep, I could buy a billion locks and finally read a book in peace. — Aesop Rock Copy Share Image
If what I write is literature, I guess you'd better emphasize the 'litter.' — Lydia Lunch Copy Share Image
My sentences got sharper and my stories more efficient, and I gradually learned to imagine the reader more clearly and to empathize with that… — Karen Thompson Walker Copy Share Image
Young men, especially in America, write to me and ask me to recommend “a course of reading.” Distrust a course of reading! People who… — Andrew Lang Copy Share Image
“Within the pages of books, I've journeyed to Mandalay, the Milky Way and Santa Fe, without once having to leave my armchair.” — Kevin Ansbro Copy Share Image
“Tacitus did not write a most dangerous book. His readers made it so.” — Christopher K. Krebs Copy Share Image
“Take some books and read; that’s an immense help; and books are always good company if you have the right sort.” — Louisa May Alcott Copy Share Image
Reader, if you are gifted with nerves like mine, aspire to any character but that of a wit. — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
I have many who keep me going, I am very fortunate in this sense. There is nothing like a child who knows more about… — Floyd Cooper Copy Share Image
I think books in which people are really happy and things are going well are probably the most challenging novels there are to write,… — Anna Quindlen Copy Share Image