Children make better readers than adults. They read as carefully as I write; adults read as a means of getting off to sleep. I get letters saying 'I have read your book seventeen times.' If you're an adult novelist and you get that letter, you should be afraid. You're being stalked. Kids always read them seventeen times!
All my books were easy to write - doesn't it show? - Daniel Pinkwater
All my books were easy to write - doesn't it show?
- Daniel Pinkwater
If the English had deep-dish pizza they could have kept their empire. - Daniel Pinkwater
If the English had deep-dish pizza they could have kept their empire.
I've said this before, and I say it again. Bagels can be an enormous power for good or for evil. It is up to us to decide how we will use them. - Daniel Pinkwater
I've said this before, and I say it again. Bagels can be an enormous power for good or for evil. It is up to us to decide how we will use them.
Hoboken is a neat place. - Daniel Pinkwater
Hoboken is a neat place.
It doesn't matter who you are, or what you've done, or think you can do. There's a confrontation with destiny awaiting you. Somewhere, there is a chi… - Daniel Pinkwater
It doesn't matter who you are, or what you've done, or think you can do. There's a confrontation with destiny awaiting you. Somewhere, there is a chi…
Well you know, it's true that as a fat person I run a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, and a number of other things. But guess what? The amou… - Daniel Pinkwater
Well you know, it's true that as a fat person I run a greater risk of heart disease, diabetes, and a number of other things. But guess what? The amou…
I went to college, but I learned to write by reading - and writing. - Daniel Pinkwater
I went to college, but I learned to write by reading - and writing.
I imagine a child. That child is me. I can reconstruct and vividly remember portions of my own childhood. I can see, taste, smell, feel, and hear the… - Daniel Pinkwater
I imagine a child. That child is me. I can reconstruct and vividly remember portions of my own childhood. I can see, taste, smell, feel, and hear the…
The old saw about old dogs and new tricks only applies to certain people. - Daniel Pinkwater
The old saw about old dogs and new tricks only applies to certain people.
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