Kate dicamillo Quotes

“No one cared what she wanted. No one had ever cared. And perhaps, worst of all, no one ever would care.”

“Besides, who ever asked you what you wanted in this world, girl?The answer to that question, reader, as you well know, was absolutely no one.”

“He was a squirrel. Could he be a superhero, too?”

“Every well-written book is a light for me. When you write, you use other writers and their books as guides in the wilderness. ”

“This is a wonderful joke to play upon a prisoner, to promise forgiveness.”

“It is our duty and our joy to communicate our hearts to each other. Words assist us in this task.”

“She might be a natural-born cynic, but she knew the right word when she heard it.”

“Like most hearts, it was complicated, shaded with dark and dappled with light.”

“We forget that the simple gesture of putting a book in someone's hands can change a life. I want to remind you that it can. I want to thank you because it did. - 2010 Indies Choice Award”