"My freshman English professor at Kent State University in 1984 told me I was a good writer, and she loved all the silly pictures I drew in my notebook. She said I should try writing children's books, and so I did."

-- Dav Pilkey

#Notebook Quotes #Children Quotes #Silly Quotes

“One of the great breakthroughs of evolution theory is that you start with simple things and they will grow into complexity.”
“If a woman hasn't met the right man by the time she's 24, she may be lucky.”

Source : "- That Was One Classy Dame" by Alex, www.glamour.com. October 19, 2007.
“You'll never be disappointed if you always keep an eye on uncharted territory, where you'll be challenged and growing and having fun.”
“Worry comes from the belief you are powerless.”
“So often we look at a calendar of days as merely a symbol of the passage of time. We forget why we are on this earth. We forget that there is a reason for all the pain and the struggle.”

Source : Lynn V. Andrews (1993). “Walk in Balance: Meditations with Lynn Andrews”, Harper San Francisco
“You see, a conflict always begins with an issue - a difference of opinion, an argument. But by the time it turns into a war, the issue doesn't matter anymore, because now it's about one thing and one thing only: how much each side hates the other.”

Source : Neal Shusterman (2009). “Unwind”, p.223, Simon and Schuster
“The past is still visible. The buildings haven't changed, the layout of the streets hasn't changed. So memory is very available to me as I walk around.”
“I've always been this way. This is who I am. Take it or leave it. You'll either hate me or you'll love me. I have a strong personality which isn't necessarily good or bad. I really don't mind what people in Oklahoma who I don't know think of me. I really only care about the people in my life.”

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