“I think that books for young people should have serious and important themes, they shouldn't be trivial. So the books I write, they would be the kind of stories you would write in an adult novel only they just happen to feature a child at the center of them.” PeopleThinkingShouldWritingKindChildrenImportantBookStoriesHappensWould BeYoungNovelSeriousAdultsShould HaveFeaturesTheme Author:John Boyne
“I have never lied to the people. I have always told them to love themselves, to move their body, and to watch their portions. I never jumped on any other bandwagons for stupid diets or shots or pills or anything. I'm very worried about our young people. And we need to take care of them, or they're not going to live as long as their parents. And this is really something very important to me.” PeopleNeedsLongImportantBodyCareMovingYoungParentWatchesStupidShotsTake CareWorriedDietsPortionsPillsLiedNever LieBandwagon Author:Richard Simmons
“The important thing for me as an educator is how to - how do we unsettle the minds and touch the souls of significant numbers of young people who don't read texts or don't read my texts.” PeopleMindImportantSoulYoungNumbersImportant ThingsSignificantEducatorSignificant Numbers Author:Cornel West