Kate DiCamillo Quotes
I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading.
Kate DiCamillo
Quotes to Explore
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There is a recurring temptation for any nation, and for any writer who operates within its field of force, to make an ornament of the past: to turn the losses to victories and to restate humiliations as triumphs.
Eavan Boland
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I was raised Catholic in Rockford, Illinois. But I'm not a practicing Catholic anymore. Oh God, no.
Natasha Leggero
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Being a public servant, this is a serious job, not like a boxer, you're entertaining people.
Manny Pacquiao
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Wonder rather than doubt is the root of all knowledge.
Abraham Joshua Heschel
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I believe that if you eat well, you work even better.
Ferran Adria
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The mountains, the forest, and the sea, render men savage; they develop the fierce, but yet do not destroy the human.
Victor Hugo
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I feel like I've never had a home, you know? I feel related to the country, to this country, and yet I don't know exactly where I fit in... There's always this kind of nostalgia for a place, a place where you can reckon with yourself.
Sam Shepard
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I am the owner of my shoulders, the tenant of my hips.
Malcolm de Chazal
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I don't remember much about the specifics of the economics courses that I majored in - I apparently internalized the key concepts - but I still remember vividly the thrill of reading 'Don Quixote,' Epictetus, 'The Aeneid,' 'King Lear' and 'Candide,' and how contemporary the stories and ideas in these old and ancient texts struck me.
Daniel S. Loeb
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I love the solitude of reading. I love the deep dive into someone else's story, the delicious ache of a last page.
Naomi Shihab Nye
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I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading.
Kate DiCamillo