Quotes by : Katherine Paterson

The growth of the imagination demands windows-windows through which we can look out at the world and....

You're the proverbial diamond in the rough", she'd said to him once, touching his nose lightly with the....

Thus, in a real sense, I am constantly writing autobiography,but I have to turn it into fiction in order....

All of us can think of a book... that we hope none of our children or any other children have taken off....

I love revisions…We can’t go back and revise our lives, but being allowed to go back and revise what....

On Decoration Day, while everyone else in town was at the cemetery decorating the graves of our Glorious....

life ain't supposed to be nothing, 'cept maybe tough

The name we give to something shapes our attitude toward it.

The wonderful thing about books is that they allow us to enter imaginatively into someone else’s life.....

Fear is one thing. To let fear grab you and swing you around by the tail is another.