Anyone who thinks small towns are friendlier than big cities lives in a big city.

Richard Peck


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...they'd just tell you to turn the other cheek, wouldn't they?...Trouble is, Mrs. Dowdel observed, after you've turned the other cheek four times, you run out of cheeks.

Richard Peck


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[A young adult novel] ends not with happily ever after, but at a new beginning, with the sense of a lot of life yet to be lived.

Richard Peck

Tags: inspirational writing



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Never trust an ugly woman. She's got a grudge against the world,' said Grandma who was no oil painting herself.

Richard Peck


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Besdies, to turn me ladylike might have rendered me useless and possibly ornamental.

Richard Peck


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Because nobody but a reader ever became a writer.

Richard Peck

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If you're going to read minds, start with a simple one.

Richard Peck

Tags: humor



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If you cannot find yourself on the page very early in life, you will go looking for yourself in all the wrong places.

Richard Peck

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The only way you can write is by the light of the bridges burning behind you.

Richard Peck

Tags: writing writing-life writing-from-the-heart



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I read because one of these days I'm going to get out of this town, and I'm going to go everywhere and meet everybody, and I want to be ready

Richard Peck


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