“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
― The Happy Prince and Other Stories
“Beauty is in the eye of the beholder and it may be necessary from time to time to give a stupid or misinformed beholder a black eye.”
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“Despite my ghoulish reputation, I really have the heart of a small boy. I keep it in a jar on my desk.”
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“I think it pisses God off if you walk by the color purple in a field somewhere and don't notice it.”
― The Color Purple
― The Color Purple
“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
― The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
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A group for Caldecott fans: The Caldecott Medal was named in honor of nineteenth-century English illustrator Randolph Caldecott. It is awarded annual ...more
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For people who love to read young adult books and want to chat with others about them.
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Have you ever wondered why certain books were banned from a school or a public library? Have you ever reviewed the list, and laughed about some of the ...more
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