"Writing is hard work, and fun, and requires……" — Lois Lowry
"Writing is hard work, and fun, and requires you to keep your backside in a chair when you would sometimes like to put it elsewhere. So the only wisdom is the advice to keep at it, I guess."
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120 Quotes by Lois Lowry
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When I create characters, I create a world to inhabit and they begin to feel very real for me. I…
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I don't know what she is now. A stranger, mostly. It's as if she has become a part of a…
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It's hard to give up the being together with someone.
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I think 'The Giver' is such a moral book, so filled with important truths, that I couldn't believe anyone would…
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For a contributing citizen to be released from the community was a final decision, a terrible punishment, an overwhelming statement…
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What's important is the preparation for adult life, and the training you'll receive in your Assignment.
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Reading is the most important way to prepare for life.
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Gathering Blue' was a separate book. I wanted to explore what a society might become after a catastrophic world event.…
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I think I've written 40 books, and none of them have been heavy on action. I'm an introspective person.
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I left home at the correct time but when I was riding along near the hatchery, the crew was separating…
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But there's a whole world waiting, still, and there are good things in it.
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I turn to books for a feeling of companionship: for somebody knowing what I have known.
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It is wise to keep in mind that neither success nor failure is ever final.
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The worst men often give the best advice.
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Write down the thoughts of the moment. Those that come unsought for are commonly the most valuable.
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