“I wrote the first book, and then I forgot how to write. It used to be that I would sit and write, and I would go into some other world--I could see it all. I was totally in another place. But the second it became something I had to do, something in me broke.”
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Maureen Johnson is an American author born on February 16, 1973. She is known for her works in young adult literature and mystery novels, which have gained her a wide readership. more
“Good words are hard to find when you read bad paragraphs.”
“It's when you cross your tees that you add something else to the equation.”
“Trygge barn som får omsorgsbehovene sine møtt, er sjelden voldelige.”
“Faith keeps our ships moving, while empathy and the memories of our experiences lead to wisdom.”
“Without economic improvement of the people, how can they even be educated?”