"I have written, probably, more books for children than any other writer, from story-books to plays, and can claim to know more about interesting children than most."

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Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

Enid Blyton

#Children Quotes #Book Quotes #Play Quotes

“I play to lift a city, and raise a banner.”
“You've always lived a life of pretense, not a real life-- a simulated existence, not a genuine existence. Everything about you, everything you are, has always been pretense, never genuine, never real.”

Source : Thomas Bernhard (2011). “Woodcutters”, p.41, Faber & Faber
“Enter into children's play and you will find the place where their minds, hearts, and souls meet.”
“My generation's parents told their children, 'Become an accountant, a lawyer, or an engineer; that will give you a solid foothold in the middle class.' But these jobs are now being sent overseas. So in order to make it today, you have to do work that's hard to outsource, hard to automate.”
“Books have always been to me like a kind of embalmed mind. The dead may be scattered, and who can find them, but their voices live in the library.”
“This life is not about me. It's about joining hands with Jesus to fulfill whatever tasks He sets before me and to share His love with all He brings my way.”

Source : FaceBook post by Lysa TerKeurst from Oct 21, 2016
“I brought a lot of images of pieces I got from my grandmother, pieces I collected over time and then we met with a designer and we tried to morph all my inspirations into one story.”

Source : Source: www.harpersbazaar.com
“How can I look at it and say, there it is - it's real. This is what is happening. It might even be a catalyst for more personal growth for me. It might be a blessing in disguise. It might not be. What's my best course of action? How can I be skillful?”

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