Richard Due Quotes & Sayings

Odd names: Winter, Autumn - they almost sound as if someone just made them up. - Dubb — Richard Due

You won't find the tales I bear in any books ... My tales are from the Moon Realm. - Ebb Autumn — Richard Due

Some people are just sad when there aren't talking squirrels. - Lily Winter — Richard Due

There is a value to books - unhackable, paper books - that measures far beyond mere ink and paper. — Richard Due

I was asked the age old question today: why are you an author? I suppose there are lots of answers to this question that would suffice, but for me there is really only one answer that will do: the blank paper taunts me, and I am weak. — Richard Due

Editing is like walking across a room strewn with rose petals and thorns. When you can walk across mostly unbloodied, you're finished. — Richard Due

I've reached that final moment of editing a book - the one where the text manifests as a living breathing person and starts slugging me in the face. — Richard Due

But - " yelped Twizbang, "Greydor will eat us! — Richard Due

Tavin cupped his hands to his mouth. "Here, dragon-dragon-dragon!" he yelled.
Lily stared in amazement. Well, that was bold, she thought, and stupid. — Richard Due

If you want to see and feel magic first hand, read a book to your kid before bedtime. - Richard Due — Richard Due