Quote by Mac Barnett Download Open image ““I may have been swallowed, said the duck, but I have no intention of being eaten.”” — Mac Barnett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.9 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“I live well! I may have been swallowed, but I have no intention of being eaten.” — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
“It's nice," said the mouse. "It's home," said the duck. "You live here?" "I live well! I may have been swallowed, but I have… — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
“When a little voice inside of you tells you to duck, you should duck first, and then worry about where the voice is coming… — Michael Kurland Copy Share Image
“Give him a good ducking, anyhow. -But he'd crawl back. Duck him again; and keep ducking him. -Suppose he should take it into his head to duck you, though—yes, and drown you—what then?” — Herman Melville Copy Share
“I think I will sit on it a little while longer," said the duck, "as I have sat so long already, a few days… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
“I like ducks." Jem observed diplomatically. "Esspecially the ones in Hyde Park." He glanced side ways at Will; both boys were sitting at the… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
“llium snorted. “I look like a damned duck.” His words weren’t far off the mark. The feathers that had grown over the injured section… — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
I'd much rather have a book that a few people love intensely than a book that a lot of people like okay. — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
“I live well! I may have been swallowed, but I have no intention of being eaten.” — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
“A clue! From M!" "Who's M?" "Maybe M is for Mackintosh! Maybe Grabes ans Mackintosh are in cahoots!" "Or maybe M is for Mom.… — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
I think the trick of writing a good picture book manuscript is to leave that space for illustration. An illustrated novel can do the… — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
Every Librarian is a highly trained agent. An expert in intelligence, counterintelligence, Boolean searching, and hand-to-hand combat. — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
Not only is a good prank harmless, but, like a good story, it reveals an essential truth that would otherwise be hidden. — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
Too often we tell kids pleasant stories devoid of truth, and stories without truth are not good stories. Our audience deserves more from us. — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
We put authors on such a pedestal, and it's a moment that humanizes the whole thing, and lends an absurdity to what otherwise is… — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
Pranking is a great way to indicate the underlying absurdities of the world. — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
“He checked out his surrounding. More books. A drinking fountain. A poster showing a guy slam-dunking a basketball with one hand and holding a… — Mac Barnett Copy Share Image
