Avi (author) Quotes
In another corner Nathaniel murmured to Maura, "You must know, Miss O'Connell, I . . . I loved you e...
Show MoreIt's said truth is stranger than fiction, but fiction makes truth a friend, not a stranger.
Writing takes a lot of patience. It usually takes me a year to write a book. One time, it took me 14...
Show MoreA sailor chooses the wind that takes the ship from a safe port. Ah, yes, but once you're abroad, as ...
Show MoreI took a deep breath. 'For you I've got something better than love.'What's that?'I...trust you.'Why?...
Show MoreThe greater a man's - or boy's - ignorance of the world, the more certain he is that he sits in the ...
Show MoreMagic," her mother said, "is a kind of hope. And wishes are like dreams. When we have them, we can m...
Show MoreThen the silence came back, that awful silence that seemed to just take over.In that silence I kept ...
Show MoreWould you believe it? Would you believe it. Okay, this is WLRB, all-talk radio. Take a short break, ...
Show MoreEvery night, I was read to. Every Friday, we were taken to the library. I always received at least o...
Show MoreWhen dark, it's bright, when brightest, it's gone. When gone for good, so will I be.What am I?
