“I'm still not sure I want to be a writer. I think of myself as a storyteller more.” Quote by Michael Morpurgo
“Being a teenager is as difficult as living with one. And we've all been there. Perhaps that's the reason we're so hard on them.” HardReasonDifficultTeenagerBeing A Teenager Author:Melvin Burgess
“Know yourself and go in swinging, if it hurts when you hit, it might be real, too.” IfsKnowsRealMightHurtBeing RealIt HurtsKnow Yourself Author:Patrick Ness
“People see stories everywhere...We take random events and we put them together in a pattern so we can comfort ourselves with a story, no matter how much it obviously isn't true...We have to lie to ourselves to live. Otherwise, we'd go crazy.” PeopleMatterStoriesTogetherLyingCrazyEventsComfortPatternsRandom Events Author:Patrick Ness
“Like how stars might sound. Or moons But not mountains. Too floaty for mountains. It's a sound like one planet singing to another, high stretched and full of different voices starting at different notes and sloping down to other different notes but all weaving together in a rope of sound that's sad but not sad and slow but not slow and all singing one word. One word.” DifferentMightTogetherStarsSoundVoicePlanetsMoonMountainSingingNotesStartingRopeOne WordWeavingDifferent Voices Author:Patrick Ness
“Teenagers are the greatest readers in the world - honest, unsnobby and loyal” WorldHonestReaderTeenagerLoyal Author:Patrick Ness
“The imagination can be dangerous. It can change the world. And that is why we write.” WorldWritingImaginationDangerousChanging The WorldWhy We Write Author:Meg Rosoff
“I’d rather be happy and odd than miserable and ordinary.” OrdinaryMiserableOdd Author:Michelle Magorian
“I never like to be lied to by a girlfriend or agent, and certainly not the president of the United States.” StatesPresidentUnitedUnited StatesAgentsGirlfriendLied Author:Burt Bacharach