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The world is dark, and light is precious.Come closer, dear reader.You must trust me.I am telling you a story.

The world is dark, and light is precious.Come closer, dear reader.You must trust me.I am telling you a story.
– Kate DiCamillo

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  1. Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light. – Kate DiCamillo
  2. Reader, you must know that an interesting fate (sometimes involving rats, sometimes not) awaits almost everyone, mouse or man, who does not conform. – Kate DiCamillo
  3. Dear fear, I’m divorcing you. Dear courage, I’m courting you. Dear hope, I’m pursuing you. Dear love, I’m marrying you. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  4. Like most hearts, it was complicated, shaded with dark and dappled with light. – Kate DiCamillo
  5. Death chose each of us – both Dark and Light – for a reason. There can’t be Light without Dark or Dark without Light. – Donna Grant
  6. It doesn’t matter what story we’re telling, we’re telling the story of family. – Erica Lorraine Scheidt
  7. I don’t need to come closer to kill you, but I will come closer to watch you bleed. (Darius) – Madison Thorne Grey
  8. Despereaux was reading the story out loud to himself. He was reading from the beginning so that he could get to the end… – Kate DiCamillo
  9. The unread story is not a story; it is little black marks on wood pulp. The reader, reading it, makes it live: a live thing, a story. – Ursula K Le Guin
  10. Trust yourself, trust the road, trust the weather and trust your destination! This quarto-trust can create a miraculously successful journey! – Mehmet Murat ildan
  11. From the dear comes grief; From the dear comes fear.If you’re freed from the dear You’ll have no grief, let alone fear. – Anonymous
  12. Dear past, I survived you. Dear present, I’m ready for you. Dear future, I’m coming for you. – Matshona Dhliwayo
  13. The sound of the king’s music made Despereaux’s soul grow large and light inside of him. – Kate DiCamillo
  14. Every well-written book is a light for me. When you write, you use other writers and their books as guides in the wilderness. – Kate DiCamillo
  15. When you write a story you’re telling yourself the story. When you rewrite your main job is taking out all the things that are NOT the story. – Stephen King
  16. The solution is to trust yourself, to trust each other and to trust your connection with the Source of all Love and Light. To trust God. – Brownell Landrum
  17. There was something scary about watching adults sleep. It was as if no one at all were in charge of the world. – Kate DiCamillo
  18. I love your round head,the brilliant green,the watching blue,these letters,this world, you.I am very, very hungry. – Kate DiCamillo
  19. People don’t change, they come closer and closer to who they really are. – Faraaz Kazi
  20. Good literature boils down to two things: How interesting is the story you are telling, and how interesting is your telling. – Hillel F Damron
  21. Humans are pattern-seeking story-telling animals, and we are quite adept at telling stories about patterns, whether they exist or not. – Michael Shermer
  22. What story will your life tell? Love your story. Live your story. Lead your story. – Richie Norton
  23. If the hero does not match the story, it is the hero, not the story, who must be rewritten. – Lauren Kate
  24. Oh, my goodness,- said Louisiana. -œI’m just all filled up with feathers and regrets. And fears. I have a lot of fears. – Kate DiCamillo
  25. There is nothing worse than war in the summetime. – Kate DiCamillo
  26. Magic is always impossible. It begins with the impossible and ends with the impossible and is impossible in between. That’s why it is magic. – Kate DiCamillo
  27. I have been loved said Edward to the stars. – Kate DiCamillo
  28. She liked the way the words sounded. She imagined them floating above her in a comic-strip bubble – Kate DiCamillo
  29. She might be a natural-born cynic, but she knew the right word when she heard it. – Kate DiCamillo
  30. It is our duty and our joy to communicate our hearts to each other. Words assist us in this task. – Kate DiCamillo
  31. And Rob knew then that he had picked the right person to tell. – Kate DiCamillo
  32. This is a wonderful joke to play upon a prisoner, to promise forgiveness. – Kate DiCamillo
  33. Listen, said Beverly. Let me tell you something. There is no Very Friendly Animal Center. That cat is long gone. – Kate DiCamillo
  34. It is a horrible, terrible thing, the worst thing, to watch somebody you love die right in front of you and not be able to do nothing about it. – Kate DiCamillo
  35. He felt a wonderful certainty. The impossible, he thought, the impossible is about to happen again. – Kate DiCamillo
  36. There ain’t no point in making soup unless others eat it. Soup needs another mouth to taste it, another heart to be warmed by it. – Kate DiCamillo
  37. He was agitated for some reason that he could not name. (page 35) – Kate DiCamillo
  38. But I’m not ready to let Winn-Dixie go. – Kate DiCamillo
  39. He was a squirrel. Could he be a superhero, too? – Kate DiCamillo
  40. He would write and write. He would make wonderful things happen. Some of it would be true. All of it would be true. Most of it would be true. – Kate DiCamillo

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