This morning I took out a comma, and this afternoon I put it back again.

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"It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading. Something that will stretch their imaginations—something that will help them make sense of their own lives and encourage them to reach out toward people whose lives are quite different from their own."

- Katherine Patterson

Inspiration

"It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading."

- Katherine Patterson

Education

""It is not enough to simply teach children to read; we have to give them something worth reading.""

- Katherine Patterson

Education

"To fear is one thing. To let fear grab you by the tail and swing you around is another."

- Katherine Patterson

Facing Fears

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"You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have."

- Maya Angelou

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"Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless."

- Jamie Paolinetti

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"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."

- Herman Melville

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"I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying."

- Oscar Wilde

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"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too."

- Isabel Allende

Creativity