Quotes by Louis Sachar

Louis Sachar

A lot of people don’t believe in curses. A lot of people don’t believe in yellow-spotted lizards either, but if one bites you, it doesn’t make a difference whether you believe in it or not.

Believe

Differences

Yellow

An idea doesn’t die,” said Trapp. “It exists somewhere, in its own dimension, waiting to be perceived.

Dimensions

Ideas

Waiting

But don’t forget who you really are. And I’m not talking about your so-called real name. All names are made up by someone else, even the one your parents gave you. You know who you really are. When you’re alone at night, looking up at the stars, or maybe lying in your bed in total darkness, you know that nameless person inside you…Your muscles will toughen. So will your heart and soul. That’s necessary for survival. But don’t lose touch with that person deep inside you, or else you won’t really have survived at all.

Lying

Real

Stars

But I’m taking small steps ‘Cause I don’t know where I’m going I’m taking small steps And I don’t know what to say. Small steps, Trying to pull myself together And maybe I’ll discover A clue along the way!

Small Steps

Together

Trying

Doesn’t every kid want to dig a hold to China? Didn’t you? What about Chinese children?

Children

Chinese

Kids

Each beat told him he was still alive, at least for one more second.

Alive

Beats

Stills

Give me a dollar or I’ll spit on you.

Dollars

Giving

Spit

He could hardly lift his spoon during breakfast, and then he was out on the lake, his spoon soon replaced by a shovel.

Breakfast

Lakes

Spoons

I didn’t become a good writer until I learned how to rewrite. And I don’t just mean fixing spelling and adding a comma. I rewrite each of my books five or six times, and each time I change huge portions of the story.

Book

Mean

Stories

I guess what led to me writing ‘Holes’ was having moved to Texas in 1991, and it was sort of my reaction to Texas.

Holes

Texas

Writing

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Angel

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Believable

Believe

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Cards

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Children

Chinese

Choices

Dangerous

Decision

Differences

Different

Digging A Hole

Dimensions

Dirty

Dollars

Dream

Drinking

Drs

Editors

Fall

Feet

Five Senses

Fun

Girl

Giving

Giving Up

Grandfather

Green

Hands

Hate

Hero

Holes

Holiday

Ideas

Impossible

Improbable

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Quotes by Louis Sachar

Louis Sachar

A lot of people don’t believe in curses. A lot of people don’t believe in yellow-spotted lizards either, but if one bites you, it doesn’t make a difference whether you believe in it or not.

An idea doesn’t die,” said Trapp. “It exists somewhere, in its own dimension, waiting to be perceived.

But I’m taking small steps ‘Cause I don’t know where I’m going I’m taking small steps And I don’t know what to say. Small steps, Trying to pull myself together And maybe I’ll discover A clue along the way!

Doesn’t every kid want to dig a hold to China? Didn’t you? What about Chinese children?

Each beat told him he was still alive, at least for one more second.

Give me a dollar or I’ll spit on you.

He could hardly lift his spoon during breakfast, and then he was out on the lake, his spoon soon replaced by a shovel.

I didn’t become a good writer until I learned how to rewrite. And I don’t just mean fixing spelling and adding a comma. I rewrite each of my books five or six times, and each time I change huge portions of the story.

I guess what led to me writing ‘Holes’ was having moved to Texas in 1991, and it was sort of my reaction to Texas.

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