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Quote by Robert Munsch

“Most of my books came from when I was telling stories.”

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Robert Munsch is a renowned Canadian author known for his children's literature. His works are celebrated for their humor and imaginative storytelling, appealing to both children and adults. more

“I get up in front of a bunch of kids and say 'Hey, I'm gonna tell you a new story. Who wants to be in a new story?' Well some kid always sticks up their hand and that gives me a name, but it doesn't give me a story. I just say whatever comes to my mind and usually it's not that good. Every once in a while, however, I say something that turns into a really good story.”

Want Giving Mind Wells Stories Hands Kids Turns Names Fronts Give Me Sticks Bunch Get Up Hey Good Story

Author:Robert Munsch

“The title is one of the most important things. It is the first thing that people read.”

People Firsts Important Important Things Titles

Author:Robert Munsch

“Success is a wonderful addition to my life.”

Wonderful

Author:Robert Munsch

“Every author has different ways of writing and what works for one author does not necessarily work for another.”

Way Writing Doe Different Different Ways

Author:Robert Munsch

“Writing is a bit like swimming. You learn writing by doing it and you learn swimming by doing it. Nobody learns how to swim by reading a book about swimming and nobody learns how to write by reading a book about writing. If you want to learn how to write, write a lot and you will get better at it.”

Ifs Want Writing Book Reading Bits Get Better Swim Swimming

Author:Robert Munsch

“Writers' communities are very helpful to writers because it gives them a way to try out their stuff short of publication.”

Way Giving Trying Stuff Community Helpful Publication

Author:Robert Munsch

“I tell the stories in front of audiences and wait for something to happen. It's similar to a standup comic doing his schtick for an audience.”

Stories Happens Waiting Audience Fronts Comic

Author:Robert Munsch

“People forget what a big issue toilet training is for adults and kids, and it is not fun, especially when you're in a car on the interstate.”

People Bigs Kids Fun Forget Issues Car Training Adults Toilets Interstate

Author:Robert Munsch

“If you don't remember childhood and you idealize it, you can't write books for kids because they're not real. Kids pick that up.”

Ifs Writing Book Real Kids Remember Childhood Picks Books For Kids

Author:Robert Munsch

“God judged it better to bring good out of evil than to suffer no evil to exist.”

Suffering Evil Judging Philosophical Judged Being Judged

Author:Saint Augustine

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