Waniewski Agawam Quotes & Sayings

I don't change the language for children books. I don't make the language simpler. I use words that they might have to look up in the dictionary. The books are shorter, but there's just not that much difference other than that to be honest. And the funny thing is, I have adult writer friends [to whom I would say], "Would you think of writing a children's book?" and they go, "No, God, I wouldn't know how." They're quite intimidated by the concept of it. And when I say to children's books writers, would they write an adult book, they say no because they think they're too good for it. — John Boyne

I'm a geek to the bone. — Jeff Dunham

How did it feel, Fliss? Knowing I was watching that little tosser taste you? Knowing I was watching when you wrapped your lips around the that Sam bloke's cock? — Sibylla Matilde

The man had to have some kind of comeback, his kind always does. So if spitting in my face and threatening me saved Mayella Ewell one extra beating, that's something I'll gladly take. He had to take it out on somebody and I'd rather it be me than that houseful of children out there. — Harper Lee

One's life is peculiar to one's own when one has invented it. — Djuna Barnes

The plan had three phases: dangerous, really dangerous and insanely dangerous. — Rick Riordan

Perhaps one of my favorite things about travelling is getting to mark and observe other readers. — Rachel Heffington