Quote by Mitali Perkins Download Open image ““rule number eight: noting ventured, nothing gained”” — Mitali Perkins ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Rule of operations #1: Don't get to close to the target Well that rule has been seriously broken and trampled on.” — B.J. Harvey Copy Share Image
“Trying to make sense of rules that didn't make sense was rather a losing proposition.” — Bella Forrest Copy Share Image
“Rules are a useful guideline and generally should be heeded, but blindly following them eventually and inevitably leads to disaster.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Given anything negative or uncertain, there were rules that had to be followed.” — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Rules existed for a reason: if you followed them, you would succeed; if you didn't, you might burn the world to the ground.” — Celeste Ng Copy Share Image
Books have always been my home. I ransacked the library regularly from the time we moved to the States. I read on the fire… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
I hope and pray that despite an unhealed past full of atrocities and deep divisions in the present, God can and will make "the… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
Keep reading and writing, learn how to revise, and push through rejections. My second book, Monsoon Summer, was rejected over 20 times and finally… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
American and Vietnamese characters alike leap to life through the voice and eyes of a tenyearold girl-a protagonist so strong, loving, and vivid I… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
America inevitably "brings the distant near" because apart from members of the Native Nations, all of us originated in faraway places. Sadly, proximity within… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
There weren't too many books featuring other cultures and countries when I was growing up as an immigrant kid here in the States. — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
I learned to read when I was three, so I skipped right over picture books and didn't learn to appreciate art in books until… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
“what counted was helping her father achieve his dream-and finding interesting stuff to put in her blog.” — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
If you have a chance to see Children Of War, you can watch expert trauma counselors try to help bring healing to young people… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image
It’s a lovely adaptation that honors Lois Lowry’s vision and authority…the film…illuminates and explores the beauty, danger and pain of our free, creative lives.… — Mitali Perkins Copy Share Image