Home / Quotes / Quote by Jon Scieszka

Quote by Jon Scieszka

“Avoid demonizing television, computer games, and new technologies. Electronic media may compete for kids' attention, but we're not going to get kids reading by badmouthing other entertainment. Admit that TV and games can do things books can't.”

Quote by Jon Scieszka

Author

Jon Scieszka is an American author renowned for his children's literature. His works are known for their humor and creativity, appealing to both children and adult readers. Scieszka's works include 'The Stinky Cheese Man' and 'The True Story of the Three Little Pigs'. more

You May Also Like

“I majored in illustration at the Rhode Island School of Design, although I never had any intention of being an illustrator and didn't take any classes in illustration there. It was just that the illustration degree had no requirements.”

School Class Design Degrees Intention Islands Requirements Illustration Illustrators Rhode Island

Author:Brian Selznick

“I'm a Star Wars fan from way back, and I love where the stories are going now.”

Way War Stories Stars Fans

Author:Troy Denning

“I fail to understand why gethes (Humans), talk about individuals versus society. They are the same thing. The action of every individual counts, and those individual acts of personal responsibility accumulate to create society. Snowflakes are equally blind to their role in causing avalanches.”

Humans Action Individual Responsibility Roles Failing Blind Versus Personal Responsibility Snowflake Avalanches

Book:Ally

Source: Ally

“If you're willing to work harder than anybody else, you can create your own luck”

Ifs Willing Hard Work Harder Luck Work Harder

Author:Nolan Bushnell

“Bizarrely funny... Rarely is a documentary as well attuned to its subject as Howard Brookner's BURROUGHS, which captures as much about the life, work and sensibility of its subject as its 86 minute format allows.”

Wells Minutes Subjects Capture Sensibility Documentaries Format Burroughs

Author:Janet Maslin

“True warriors are fierce because their training is fierce.”

Training Warrior Fierce True Warrior

Author:Miyamoto Musashi

“Stay in the Word. The moment you start letting go of that, you're on the road to compromise. Stay grounded, remain pure, keep your eyes fixed on Jesus.”

Moments Eye Jesus Pure Letting Go Compromise Fixed Grounded

Author:Adam Young

“I'm glad that Christian parents let their children worship the devil at least one night out of the year.”

Years Children Christian Night Parent Worship Devil Glad One Night

Author:Anton Szandor LaVey

“Closing my eyes and holding still. It's the end if I get mad or scream. It's close to a prayer. Hate is not for humans. Judgment lies with God. That's what I learned from my Arabic brothers and sisters.”

Ifs Humans Stills Ends Eye Lying Hate Prayer Brother Judgment Mad Scream Brothers And Sisters Closing Closing My Eyes

Author:Kenji Goto

“Nowadays you can't be loud enough!”

Author:John Bonham