That was fifteen years ago. Fifteen Valentine's Days. Author: Jerry Spinelli Copy Quote More from Jerry Spinelli “You're a kid trying to figure out the world you were born into, that's all.” “Where were we?" she said. "Getting credit," I said."What about it?""Well, it's …” “It’s a shame publishers send rejection slips. Writers should get something more…” “He was the Grand Marshall of our Everyday Parade”