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Norton Juster is an American author renowned for his children's literature. His most famous work, 'Charlotte's Web,' has been a beloved classic since its publication in 1952. Beyond children's literature, Juster has also ventured into adult fiction and poetry.

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“Every time he thought about it he became more convinced that there was nothing that was really true and even less in which to believe. So it was simpler not to care about anything, for in that way he was never disappointed.”

Care Disappointment

Book:Alberic the Wise

Source: Alberic the Wise

“And that's why people no longer care which words they use as long as they use lots of them.”

People Long Use Care

Author:Norton Juster

“Perhaps you'd care for a synonym bun," suggested the duke.”

Care Dukes Synonym Buns

Book:The phantom tollbooth

Source: The phantom tollbooth

“We never choose which words to use, for as long as they mean what they mean to mean, we don’t care if they make sense or nonsense.”

Ifs Mean Long Use Care Don't Care Make Sense Nonsense

Book:The phantom tollbooth

Source: The phantom tollbooth

“You see. . . it's really quite strenuous doing nothing all day, so once a week we take a holiday and go nowhere, which was just where we were going when you came along. Would you care to join us?”

Care Week Holiday Doing Nothing

Book:The Phantom Tollbooth 50th Anniversary Edition

Source: The Phantom Tollbooth 50th Anniversary Edition

“We're right here on this very spot. Besides, being lost is never a matter of not knowing where you are; it's a matter of not knowing where you aren't - and I don't care at all about where I'm not.”

Matter Care Lost Knowing Don't Care Spots I Don't Care Where You Are Not Knowing

Book:The phantom tollbooth

Source: The phantom tollbooth

About the Author

Born: June 2, 1929
Known for: Author
Quotes: 117

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