June 2010
“I like libraries. It makes me feel comfortable and secure to have walls of...”
– — Roger Zelazny (via teachingliteracy)
"When we are collecting books, we are collecting...
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(via bookshelves)
“I love books, by the way, way more than movies. Movies tell you what to think. A...”
– — Karen Marie Moning (Darkfever) (via teachingliteracy)
“Books may not change our suffering, books may not protect us from evil, books...”
– Alberto Manguel (The Library at Night) (via teachingliteracy) (via booklover)
“I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with...”
– — Roald Dahl (via teachingliteracy)
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“A novel seemed the easiest way to get what I had had in my head into the inside...”
– - neil gaiman. (via teachingliteracy)
“Book collecting is an obsession, an occupation, a disease, an addiction, a...”
– Jeanette Winterson (via teachingliteracy)
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“Learning to write may be part of learning to read. For all I know, writing comes...”
– Eudora Welty (via teachingliteracy)
“For some of us, books are as important as almost anything else on earth. What a...”
– — Anne Lamott (Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life) (via teachingliteracy)
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“Writing and reading decrease our sense of isolation. They deepen and widen and...”
– Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life by Anne Lamott (via teachingliteracy)
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“Because this business of becoming conscious, of being a writer, is ultimately...”
– — Anne Lamott (Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life) (via teachingliteracy)
“Stories never really end…even if the books like to pretend they do. Stories...”
– — Cornelia Funke (Inkspell) (via teachingliteracy)
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“Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the...”
– — Stephen King (On Writing) (via teachingliteracy)
A. Victoria Mixon, Editor » Blog Archive » 7... →
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“All good writing is swimming underwater and holding your breath.”
– F. Scott Fitzgerald
“He liked all books because he liked the mere act of reading, the magic of...”
– An Abundance of Kathrines - John Green (via lalalacia) (via quote-book)
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“Writing is finally a series of permissions you give yourself to be expressive in...”
– Susan Sontag
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“There is never a perfect time to write. There’s only now.”
– Barbara Kingsolver
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“I nearly always write, just as I nearly always breathe.”
– John Steinbeck
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“Words are sacred. They deserve respect. If you get the right ones in the right...”
– Tom Stoppard (via libraryland)
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“My most important piece of advice to all you would-be writers: when you write,...”
– Elmore Leonard (via shacknoir) (via libraryland)
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“We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.”
– Ernest Hemingway
