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“The way we describe our world shows how we think of our world. How we think of our world governs how we interpret our world. How we interpret our world directs how we participate in the world. How we participate in the world shapes the world.”

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Robert Fripp

Robert Fripp is a British guitarist born on May 16, 1946. He is a co-founder of the progressive rock band King Crimson and is known for his unique guitar playing style and innovative contributions to music. more

“It is usual to speak in a playfully apologetic tone about one's adult enjoyment of what are called 'children's books.' I think the convention a silly one. No book is really worth reading at the age of ten which is not equally (and often far more) worth reading at the age of fifty-except, of course, books of information. The only imaginative works we ought to grow out of are those which it would have been better not to have read at all. A mature palate will probably not much care for crème de menthe: but it ought still to enjoy bread and butter and honey.”

Source: Of Other Worlds: Essays and Stories

“First rule of writing: When still a child, make sure you read a lot of books. Spend more time doing this than anything else.”

Writing Firsts Children Stills Book More Time

Author:Zadie Smith

“Good writing is difficult no matter what the reader's age-and children deserve the best.”

Writing Children Matter Age Difficult Reader Deserve No Matter What Good Writing Deserve The Best

Book:The Business of Writing for Children

Source: The Business of Writing for Children

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