Rick Riordan Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)
Rick Riordan quotes and sayings page 5 (author). Here's quote # 41 through 50 out of the 73 we have.
“Turkey, Australia, and Japan are three of my top destinations.”
“You have to work hard to get to the top of your game. I think every writer has doubts! I still do all the time.”
“The older I get, the less I obsess about material stuff. In fact, stuff has become the enemy. There always seems to be more of it than I have storage in my house!”
“I think kids will read more good books than we can possibly produce.”
“Kids are the audience I know best.”
“When I write, I'm still imagining a kid reading it on paper. I read e-books when I travel, but in general I still prefer holding an old-fashioned book in my hands. There's a special, tactile experience.”
“As a teacher, I've never seen anything like 'Harry Potter.' That's why I smart when people talk about the 'next' 'Harry Potter.' There is no 'next' 'Harry Potter.'”
“I have a great deal of sympathy for reluctant readers because I was one. I would do anything to avoid reading. In my case, it wasn't until I was 13 and discovered the 'Lord of the Rings' that I learned to love reading.”
“I think anytime you're writing to the middle grades, you're writing to young readers who are trapped in a number of ways between two worlds: between childhood and adulthood, between their friends and their parents.”
“I think the more you understand myths, the more you understand the roots of our culture and the more things will resonate. Do you have to know them? No, but certainly it is nice to recognise how deeply these things are embedded in our literature, our art.”
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