Book Quote by Robert Munsch Download Open image “Most of my books came from when I was telling stories.” — Robert Munsch ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.9 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Book Books Stories Telling stories
My books are written from personal experience, from memories, and from stories that come to me from all places. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Storybooks were always a big part of my imagination, and my childhood and adolescence. — Jesse Williams Copy Share Image
All of my books are based in some way on my personal experiences, or the experiences of members of my family, or the stories… — Patricia Reilly Giff Copy Share Image
If you've seen my books through the years, I've always been a storyteller. — Larry Clark Copy Share Image
I am the person who is appropriating stories that are not mine and turning them into a book. — Ann Patchett Copy Share Image
“When I come home and look back through my Book of Books I see a personal narrative I didn’t recognize at the time. I went from escaping into books to extracting things from them, from being inspired by books to trying to do things that inspired me—many of which I first encountered in stories. I went from wishing I were… — Pamela Paul Copy Share
Fiction came quite a while later. I began with short stories and fiction for children. — Helen Dunmore Copy Share Image
For years and years I thought that stories were just practice, till I got time to write a novel, — Alice Munro Copy Share Image
Most of my story ideas come from my childhood. Sometimes they hatch from stories my parents told me, sometimes they come from experiences in… — Kimberly Willis Holt Copy Share Image
I went back to the notion of story, which is always a good thing to have if you're trying to get people to pay… — David Macaulay Copy Share Image
Writing is a bit like swimming. You learn writing by doing it and you learn swimming by doing it. Nobody learns how to swim… — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
If you don't remember childhood and you idealize it, you can't write books for kids because they're not real. Kids pick that up. — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
I'll love you forever, I'll like you for always, As long as I'm living, my baby you'll be. — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
Every author has different ways of writing and what works for one author does not necessarily work for another. — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
I tell the stories in front of audiences and wait for something to happen. It's similar to a standup comic doing his schtick for… — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
The title is one of the most important things. It is the first thing that people read. — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
People forget what a big issue toilet training is for adults and kids, and it is not fun, especially when you're in a car… — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
Writers' communities are very helpful to writers because it gives them a way to try out their stuff short of publication. — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
I almost flunked first grade and also the second, third, forth, and fifth; but my younger brother was in the grade behind me and… — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
I get up in front of a bunch of kids and say 'Hey, I'm gonna tell you a new story. Who wants to be… — Robert Munsch Copy Share Image
“Prince Ronald said, Elizabeth, your hair is all dirty. You are wearing an ugly paper bag. You don't have any shoes on and you… — Robert Munsch 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
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
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
It's like the query letter problem that I just mentioned, magnified a hundredfold. You might be good at telling a story, but that doesn't… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I don't think I have made as much of my life as I should have. I should have written more books. — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Some books are not read in the right way because they have skipped a stage of opinion, assume a crystallization of information in society… — Doris Lessing Copy Share Image
“People talk about books that write themselves, and it's a lie. Books don't write themselves. It takes thought and research and a backache and… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The purpose of this book is to supply, in the form suitable for laymen, guidance in the adoption and execution of an investment policy. — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
