“
If you don't know where you're going, stop racing to get there. -- from Just Desert by M. T. Anderson
”
”
Chris Van Allsburg (The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales)
“
Hyperbole is sometimes necessary to get at the truth. (It seems odd, doesn't it, that we have to lie to tell the truth better?)
”
”
Kate DiCamillo (The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales)
“
Book lovers love books!" her mother announced. "There's romance about the books- even having them seems to have a kind of excitement."
from Mr. Linden's Library by Walter Dean Myers
”
”
Chris Van Allsburg (The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales)
“
...and how positively full and brimming-to-burst with words I am. This is what Mrs. Bullwhyte would call one of my "extended flights of fancy." She said that I am terribly prone to them and often told me that I should rein myself in or the world was bound to disappoint me.
”
”
Kate DiCamillo (The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales)
“
when the girl disappeared among the
”
”
Chris Van Allsburg (The Chronicles of Harris Burdick: Fourteen Amazing Authors Tell the Tales)