"When you write for children, don't write for children. Write from the child in you."

-- Charles Ghigna

#Children Quotes #Writing Quotes

“Art is a kind of mining," he said. "The artist a variety of prospector searching for the sparkling silver of meaning in the earth.”
“George P. A. Healy; "I knew no one in France, I was utterly ignorant of the language, I did not know what I should do when once there; but I was not yet one-and-twenty, and I had a great stock of courage, of inexperienceâ€”which is sometimes a great helpâ€”and a strong desire to be my very best.”
“False teaching - anything that would weaken the believer's ties to his Lord - must be confronted wherever it appears, even if that confrontation requires painful correction.”
“It doesn't really matter what party you come from. I think the people appreciate that and they know that you're working together, that you can provide the kind of leadership to bring both of the parties together, and do the kind of things that need to be done for the state.”
“Love is one of those topics that plenty of people try to write about but not enough try to do.”
“Bad news, Harry. I've just been to see Professor McGonagall about the Firebolt. She â€“ er, got a bit shirty with me. Told me I'd got my priorities wrong. Seemed to think I cared more about winning the Cup than I do about staying alive. Just because I told her I didn't care if it threw you off, as long as you caught the Snitch first.”
“When it comes down to it, I don't have much in the way of advice to offer you, but here it is: Read to children. Vote. And never buy anything from a man who's selling fear.”
“It is difficult to divest one's self of vanity; because impossible to divest one's self of self-love.”

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