"I am very much interested in getting parents to read to children, and trying to get people mentoring children. If I can do both I'll be happy."

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Walter Dean Myers

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“A life of love is difficult, but it is not a bleak or unrewarding life. In fact, it is the only true human and happy life, for it is filled with concerns that are as deep as life, as wide as the whole world, and as far reaching as eternity. It is only when we have consented to love, and have agreed to forget ourselves, that we can find our fulfillment. This fulfillment will come unperceived and mysterious like the grace of God, but we will recognize it and it will be recognized in us.”
“There are rumors, rumors, rumors. I'm always the last one to know about these things, literally.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.
“Most of the people who will walk after me will be children, so make the beat keep time with short steps.”
“The more I wonder, the more I love.”
“Writers and scholars have emerged in recent times (some familiar, some new) to continue to challenge the notion of a literature that encompasses the world - and reaffirms our existence in it. It is a multicultural vision that embraces and includes our shrinking universe; it is a multicultural vision that the white man fears and a vision that the rest of us can celebrate.”
“The ring always believes that the finger lives for it.”
“With a canvas I'm a group of seven. A migraine, take two Excedrin.”
“Ideas do not need weapons.”

Source : Fidel Castro's speech at the Conference on Foreign Debt in Latin America and the Caribbean, August 3, 1985.

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