Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes About Books

• I picked up one of the books and flipped through it. Don't get me wrong, I like reading. But some books should come with warning labels: Caution: contains characters and plots guaranteed to induce sleepiness. Do not attempt to operate heavy machinery after ingesting more than one chapter. Has been known to cause blindness, seizures and a terminal loathing of literature. Should only be taken under the supervision of a highly trained English teacher. Preferably one who grades on the curve.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Teacher, Book, Taken

• I wanted to pull down a book, open it proper, and gobble up page after page

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Book, Pages, Wanted

  Laurie Halse Anderson (2011). “Chains”, p.59, Simon and Schuster

• This girl shivers and crawls under the covers with all her clothes on and falls into an overdue library book, a faerie story with rats and marrow and burning curses. The sentences build a fence around her, a Times Roman 10-point barricade, to keep the thorny voices in her head from getting too close.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Girl, Book, Fall

  Laurie Halse Anderson (2009). “Wintergirls”, p.32, Penguin

• ¿A quién le importa lo que significa el color? ¿Cómo sabes lo que quiso decir? Quiero decir, ¿dejó otro libro llamado "Simbolismo en mis libros"? Si no lo hizo, entonces podrías estar inventando todo esto. ¿De verdad alguien cree que este tipo se sentó y metió todo tipo de significados ocultos en su historia? Es sólo una historia.... Pero creo que te estás inventando todo esto del simbolismo. No creo nada de eso.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Believe, Book, Mean

• Censoring books that deal with difficult, adolescent issues does not protect anybody. Quite the opposite. It leaves kids in the darkness and makes them vulnerable. Censorship is the child of fear and the father of ignorance. Our children cannot afford to have the truth of the world withheld from them

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Niños, Padre, Libro

• None of [the books are] worth reading. There are no fairy tales, no faerie tails, no sword-swinging princesses or lightning-throwing gods.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Book, Princess, Reading

• I watch some kids ask the cafeteria ladies to sign their books. What do they write: "Hope your chicken patties never bleed?" Or, maybe, "May your Jell-O always wiggle?

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Libro, Escritura, Niños

  Laurie Halse Anderson (1999). “Speak”, Puffin

• Each reader has to find her or his own message within a book.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Book, Messages, Reader

• I reach for funny books all the time to help me get through life.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Book, Helping, Funny Book

• You can tell a book is real when your heart beats faster. Real books make you sweat. Cry, if no one is looking. Real books help you make sense of your crazy life. Real books tell it true, don't hold back and make you stronger. But most of all, real books give you hope. Because it's not always going to be like this and books-the good ones, the ones-show you how to make it better. Now.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Crazy, Real, Book

• If I can write a book that will help the world make a little more sense to a teen, then that's why I was put on the planet.

  Laurie Halse Anderson

  Libro, Escritura, Mundo

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