“From reading over the notes for each session it was apparent that there had been improvement by more or less regular steps from almost complete terror at sight of the rabbit to a completely positive response with no signs of disturbance.” ReadingStepsSightNotesResponseTerrorImprovementSessionRabbitsDisturbancePositive Response Author:Mary Cover Jones
“My rule is: the second you find yourself doing something you hate, quit doing it.” HateQuittingFinding Yourself Author:Maureen Johnson
“The kids I talk to are readers, and the craziest, the most dedicated readers you will ever see.” KidsReaderDedicatedCraziest Author:Maureen Johnson
“I read two mysteries a day when I was a kid. All of Agatha Christie, all of 'Sherlock Holmes.' I've seen every single British detective show ever made.” MadeTwoShowsKidsMysteryBritishDetectivesHolmesChristie Author:Maureen Johnson
“I've heard people on panels say, 'You must have a Web site. You need to tweet. Repeat the title of your book constantly,' and I just want to say, 'Shut up. Everything you're saying is wrong.' People will know instantly if your only motivation for tweeting is to sell books.” PeopleIfsKnowsWantNeedsBookMotivationHeardSellsTitlesRepeatsSiteShut UpTweet Author:Maureen Johnson
“When I worked in theater, I was always writing things on Post-it Notes and sticking them on screens or desks. Twitter has given me a way of continuing to post those notes, only a lot of other people see them, too.” PeopleWayWritingGivenTheaterNotesScreensPostsContinuingDesksPost It Notes Author:Maureen Johnson
“Acting I'll do forever, but I want to produce and stuff as well.” WantWellsStuffActingForeverProduce Author:Michael B. Jordan