Quotes
Authors
Kate DiCamillo

"SEASONS PASSED, FALL AND WINTER and spring and summer. Leaves blew in through the open door of Lucius Clarkeâ€™s shop, and rain, and the green outrageous hopeful light of spring. People came and went, grandmothers and doll collectors and little girls with their mothers. Edward Tulane waited. The seasons turned into years. Edward Tulane waited. He repeated the old dollâ€™s words over and over until they wore a smooth groove of hope in his brain: Someone will come; someone will come for you."

-- Kate DiCamillo

#Summer Quotes #Girl Quotes #Mother Quotes

“Auto racing, bull fighting, and mountain climbing are the only real sports... all the others are games.”
“There is nothing new under the sun.”
“Poems are ways of saying you clearly remember the day of your death and your tomb. When I am writing poetry, I relive my days when a woman inside me dies many times.”

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“There is another alphabet, whispering from every leaf, singing from every river, shimmering from every sky.”
“I'm not comfortable with categorizing my own work, but I don't mind if others talk about it in relation to genre as long as they don't try to hold it up to some genre standard.”

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“We don't do anything illegal, we do 'run-ins'”
“Fashion has been collected and exhibited for many years. People were picking up clothing of famous individuals, like Marie Antoinette's shoe or Napoleon's hat. That part of the resistance to having fashion in museums had to do with it being associated with femininity, and with the female body. Yet, as early as the 18th century, some people were recognizing that just as you collected art, you, might think about collecting fashion for museums, because it would provide insight into the way people thought about their lives and, and the way they envisioned themselves.”

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“The impulses of my heart are the voice of Nature, which is never mistaken. The institutions that stand in my way are man-made and are only arbitrary conventions to which I have never given my consent. In trampling these institutions underfoot, I shall have the double pleasure of satisfying my inclinations and of believing myself a hero”

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