Away Quote by Sharon Creech

Man needs bread and hyacinths: one to feed the body, and one to feed the soul.

— Sharon Creech

“By the time I got to the bottom, I understood what Guthrie ment when he shouted LIBERO! It was a celebration of being alive.”

— Sharon Creech

Something I am wondering: if you cannot hear do you have no sounds in your head? Do you see a silent movie

— Sharon Creech

“But I thought about all the things that had to have spun into place in order for us to be alive and for us…

— Sharon Creech

And what did I think when I was small and why did I forget? And what else will I forget when I grow older?…

— Sharon Creech

I once fell 20 feet from a tree, was knocked unconscious, and when I picked myself up and straggled home, my parents thought I…

— Sharon Creech

I wondered about Mrs. Winterbottom and what she meant about living a tiny life. If she didn't like all that baking and cleaning and…

— Sharon Creech

Sometimes when you are trying not to think about something it keeps popping back in your head you can't help it you think about…

— Sharon Creech

“What's important is the ambition that results from our weakness.”

— Sharon Creech

I started thinking about life insurance and how nice it would be if you could get insurance that your life would be happy, and…

— Sharon Creech

“I could tell you an extensively strange story, I warned. Oh, good! Gram said. Delicious!”

— Sharon Creech

I wish that every baby everywhere could land in a family that wanted that baby as much as we want ours.

— Sharon Creech