"Why do people not listen when you say……" — Sharon Creech
"Why do people not listen when you say no? Why do they think you are too stupid or too young to understand? Why do they think you are too shy to reply? Why do they keep badgering you until you will say yes?"
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49 Quotes by Sharon Creech
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As readers can probably tell from my books, I love the outdoors. I love to hike, kayak, and swim. I…
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Read a lot, live your life, and listen and watch, so that your mind fills up with millions of images.
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Relationships with parents, grandparents, friends, and siblings were important to me when I was young and have remained so throughout…
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As readers can probably tell from my books, I love the outdoors.
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I enjoy receiving and giving realistic fiction, for both children and adults, with strong characters, beautiful language, and humane visions.
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One thing I'm interested in is what shapes us: the people? The place where we live? It's both of those…
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When I read good stories, I want to write good stories too.
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Each child brings so much joy and hope into the world, and that is reason enough for being here. As…
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I cannot just write a frivolous book, a la-di-da book. Everything isn't la-di-da. There is something that's going to pull…
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I don't remember titles of books or authors from when I was young. I remember the title of only one…
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I entered a poem in a poetry contest around 1987, and the poem won and I received $1,000 for it.…
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I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled home,…
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