Quote by Walter Dean Myers Download Open image ““Many teens will see themselves in Myers' account".”” — Walter Dean Myers ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare
Teen readers can see aspects of themselves in the teen authors, which in a way, validates their experiences. — Deborah Reber Copy Share Image
“We’re about to be overrun by an entire generation of juvenile psychopaths.” — Lisa Gardner Copy Share Image
“I hardly think it wise to put the idea of flying into the heads of impressionable teenagers who are already battling the challenges of… — Julie Halpern Copy Share Image
“I don't believe that anyone who is a legitimately interesting person can be popular as a teenager.” — Leila Sales Copy Share Image
“...at some point we must achieve our identity -we can't be always in adolescence seeking who we are...” — John Geddes Copy Share Image
“Never underestimate what teens can understand or do. They're smart, creative, and fresh-minded. I wish I was one.” — Brook Tesla Copy Share Image
I think teens are drawn to these speculative books that portray what might happen and what could happen. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
“Teens are desperate to have access to and make sense of public life; understanding the technologies that enable publics is just par for the… — Danah Boyd Copy Share Image
When we think of war, the tendency is to picture young soldiers only in their military roles. To a large extent this dehumanizes the… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
The most difficult idea to reconcile in war is the notion that anything is going to be solved by killing a stranger, or in… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
Within the black community, roughly 60 percent of children are born to single moms. Moms don't have the emotional wherewithal to deal with their… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“pain is the only real emotion. Everything else can be taken away. Love,happiness,joy can always be taken away. Even old sadness can be dissipated… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“People who want to hate you can find something in you they don't like. They have a talent for doing that.” — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
One of the lessons learned during the Vietnam War was that the depiction of wounded soldiers, of coffins stacked higher than their living guards,… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
I am very much interested in getting parents to read to children, and trying to get people mentoring children. If I can do both… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
We need to tell young people that America was built by men and women of all colors and that the future of this country… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
“Sometimes everybody touches in the dark. You touch to see what you can stand to touch, what you can to feel with your fingers… — Walter Dean Myers Copy Share Image
