By the time I started high school, I knew I wanted to be a writer. After graduating from Smith College in Massachusetts, I moved to New York City and worked for the advertising agency J. Walter Thompson.
Rebellion is necessary for development of character. - Cynthia Voigt
Rebellion is necessary for development of character.
- Cynthia Voigt
The worst things weren't outside of you. - Cynthia Voigt
The worst things weren't outside of you.
All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained and often inspired. - Cynthia Voigt
All I wanted to do was read, to be told stories. Stories were full of excitement and emotions and characters that entertained and often inspired.
People can be unimaginably foolish...and they can be unimaginably grand, at times. - Cynthia Voigt
People can be unimaginably foolish...and they can be unimaginably grand, at times.
If I'm writing by intuition, generally that calculation works itself out. But if I'm writing a mystery, and somebody has to have a reason for doing w… - Cynthia Voigt
If I'm writing by intuition, generally that calculation works itself out. But if I'm writing a mystery, and somebody has to have a reason for doing w…
Even the bad books I write are satisfying. I'm my least critical reader. - Cynthia Voigt
Even the bad books I write are satisfying. I'm my least critical reader.
I do have trouble starting books. I have ideas that I have trouble starting to write. But I'm the kind of person who tends to finish everything she s… - Cynthia Voigt
I do have trouble starting books. I have ideas that I have trouble starting to write. But I'm the kind of person who tends to finish everything she s…
...a really good friend, the kind of friend who - when they were together both of them were more able to be who they really were. - Cynthia Voigt
...a really good friend, the kind of friend who - when they were together both of them were more able to be who they really were.
I got to thinking—when it was too late—you have to reach out to people. To your family, too. You can't just let them sit there, you should put your h… - Cynthia Voigt
I got to thinking—when it was too late—you have to reach out to people. To your family, too. You can't just let them sit there, you should put your h…
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