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Katherine Paterson Quotes
Katherine Paterson
American
Author
Born:
Oct 31
,
1932
Always
Book
Imagination
People
Will
You
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Zig Ziglar
I guess real maturity, which most of us never achieve, is when you realize that you're not the center of the universe.
Katherine Paterson
You
Maturity
Achieve
Universe
Guess
Never
Most
Real
Center
Which
Realize
Us
If you're a kid who is always on the outside hoping to be on the inside, you're watching a lot. You're trying to figure out how to become a normal person in a society that considers you weird.
Katherine Paterson
You
Become
Society
Considers
Kid
Out
Hoping
Inside
Outside
Weird
Always
How
Normal
Lot
Normal Person
Person
Trying
Figure
Who
Watching
Some say it is the elements of hope and wonder in children's books that make them special. But there are many dark young adult novels these days. Adults loved Harry Potter, though it was written for the young. In the end, it is probably up to the reader of any age to decide if this book is for him or her.
Katherine Paterson
Hope
Age
Book
Dark
Young
Books
Harry
Say
Harry Potter
Though
Some
Potter
Adult
Written
Days
Make
Him
Reader
End
Up
Wonder
Any
Young Adult
Children
Decide
Loved
In The End
Them
Special
Many
Novels
Elements
Her
Children have to have access to books, and a lot of children can't go to a store and buy a book. We need not only our public libraries to be funded properly and staffed properly, but our school libraries. Many children can't get to a public library, and the only library they have is a school library.
Katherine Paterson
Buy
Library
Book
School
Our
Books
Libraries
Properly
Only
Access
Go
Lot
Get
Children
Store
Public
Public Library
Many
Need
A story is open-ended. A story invites you into it to make your own meaning.
Katherine Paterson
You
Own
Open-Ended
Invites
Make
Story
Meaning
Your
If you're so afraid of your imagination that you stifle it, how are you going to know God? How can you imagine heaven?
Katherine Paterson
God
You
Imagination
Know
Stifle
How
Going
Heaven
Afraid
Your
Imagine
We do have trouble dealing with death, but it's the one thing that is guaranteed we are all going to have to do, and we are going to have to face it many times before we die ourselves.
Katherine Paterson
Death
Face
Trouble
Before
Ourselves
One Thing
Dealing
Times
Die
Going
The One Thing
Many
Thing
Guaranteed
I can't believe there will ever be a time when the book is truly obsolete. It is the perfect technology and feeds the soul.
Katherine Paterson
Time
Technology
Soul
Book
Will
Believe
Perfect
Feeds
Obsolete
Truly
Ever
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