Kate DiCamillo Quotes & Sayings
21 most famous Kate DiCamillo quotes and sayings (author). These are the first 10 quotes we have for her.
“Reading should not be presented to children as a chore, a duty. It should be offered as a gift.”
“I am busier now than I ever imagined I would be, but I feel blessed in that I have found what I am supposed to be doing with my life. It's wonderful to tell stories and have people listen to them.”
“Every well-written book is a light for me. When you write, you use other writers and their books as guides in the wilderness.”
“I am single and childless, but I have lots of friends and I am an aunt to three lovely children.”
“I think of myself as an enormously lucky person.”
“Everything I write comes from my childhood in one way or another. I am forever drawing on the sense of mystery and wonder and possibility that pervaded that time of my life.”
“I have a Bachelor of Arts in English, which means I had a lot of formal training in reading.”
“Hands down, the biggest thrill is to get a letter from a kid saying, I loved your book. Will you write me another one?”
“It distresses me that parents insist that their children read or make them read. The best way for children to treasure reading is to see the adults in their lives reading for their own pleasure.”
“I didn't know anything about writing a screenplay, but somehow I ended up rewriting a screenplay.”
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