“Every character is asking: Whats my place? Why am I here? I dont want the answer to be Just because. You find your own purpose. Each finds the reason to be here and how to contribute.” WantReasonCharacterPurposeAnswersAsking Author:Sharon Creech
“Each child brings so much joy and hope into the world, and that is reason enough for being here. As you grow older, you will contribute something else to this world, and only you can discover what that is.” WorldChildrenReasonEnoughJoyGrowsThis World Author:Sharon Creech
“I don't remember titles of books or authors from when I was young. I remember the title of only one book, which was 'The Timber Toes.' I remember it was a family of little wooden people who lived in the woods, and for some reason that stayed with me.” PeopleLittlesBookReasonRememberYoungWoodsTitlesToesTimber Author:Sharon Creech
“I entered a poem in a poetry contest around 1987, and the poem won and I received $1,000 for it. That made me realize that maybe what I was writing was worth reading to people. After that, for some reason, I turned to novels and I've written mainly novels ever since.” PeopleWritingMadeReasonReadingRealizingNovelWrittenContestsWorth Reading Author:Sharon Creech
