Kimberly Willis Holt Quotes & Sayings
23 most famous Kimberly Willis Holt quotes and sayings (writer). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“When I was young, I was very shy and quiet, because we moved all the time. My dad was in the Navy, so we moved every two years.”
“Other writers definitely influence my writing. What encourages me and inspires me is when I read a good book. It makes me want to be a better writer.”
“Although I sometimes enjoy writing from an adult's perspective, I feel dedicated to the coming of age story - that part of a young person's life where he must make a decision that will change his life forever. I still remember what it's like to be twelve years old.”
“I'm amazed how the tiniest moments grow into books.”
“I was born in a hurricane in Pensacola, Florida... my dad was in the military, so we moved all over the place. But I consider myself a southerner from Louisiana. I've lived in Texas for most of my adult life.”
“I always tend to write about outsiders. And what's been fun for me is, as I travel around and visit schools, is that other kids that feel the same way relate to some of my characters, and so I hope in some way that's helping them when they want to read about somebody that they can relate to.”
“When I begin to write a story, I usually know how things will end. It's the journey toward that point I must discover. The process is sometimes painful, but also exciting.”
“Write every day. Make writing a part of your life, but also don't be afraid of learning from others because I think you can. I still try to think of myself as a beginner because that way I can keep on learning.”
“Although I always loved reading and putting words on paper, I never thought about becoming a writer until I was twelve.”
“I have to re-write a lot. I couldn't tell you how many drafts I write, but I know I've done at least twenty rewrites on each book.”
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