"The work of one author or artist may stimulate another author or artist to push the edge, to take the risk, to go where the field hasn't gone before. The result -very exciting children's literature and art ... exciting both for the professional and for the intended audience, the children."

-- Karen Hesse

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“In science, all facts, no matter how trivial or banal, enjoy democratic equality.”
“We should have charity for what the dead say. We may disapprove of what they say, but we should not insult them and revile them knowing they cannot not defend themselves.”

Source : Source: www.npr.org
“I saw a picture of myself when I came out of the hospital. I didn't recognize myself.”
“Be scared. You can't help that. But don't be afraid.”

Source : William Faulkner (2011). “Big Woods: The Hunting Stories”, p.26, Vintage
“I am not what I am, I am what I do with my hands...”
“I do honestly think that if women were running the world there would be more investment in peace, because basically as women we do not want to see our children killed. Maybe I am completely idealistic, but until we see women in equal positions of power in the world, I just think that we are doomed.”
“The narrative for girls is that you just hang around and wait to be "chosen" and then you belong to somebody and you live happily ever after. There isn't room for more nuanced concerns about the creepy proprietary nature of that relationship model, or the breadth of what fulfillment really means for women.”

Source : Source: www.mtv.com
“The writer is either a practicing recluse or a delinquent, guilt-ridden one--or both. Usually both.”

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