Quotes by : Katherine Paterson

You think it's so great to die and make everyone cry and carry on. Well it ain't.

She wasn't scared of going deep, deep down in a world of no air and little light

Many people are angry when they make a mistake, but very few people have the sense to be sorry.

...the long train ride was like traveling through limbo. You weren't anywhere when you were on a train,....

I have been mocked by beauty, too. But it was the beauty which cost me nothing that in the end turned....

Hope ... is not a feeling it is something you do.

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....

The very persons who have taken away my time and space are those who have given me something to say.

When my husband died, people kept telling me not to cry. People kept trying to help me to forget. But....