Shannon Hale Quotes.

1. "I think the only way to get through this life is laughing hard and constantly, mostly at myself."
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2. "Personally, I believe Young Adult to be an arbitrary title that means the book "Can be enjoyed by anyone/Has a main character who’s not quite an adult/Isn’t really boring."
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3. "You are my butterfly and refuse to set you free."
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4. "Writing a first draft and reminding myself that I'm simply shoveling sand into a box so that later I can build castles."
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5. "Really, becoming a writer sounds more like a mental illness than a professional choice."
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6. "I was under the stars, like a fish is under water."
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7. "He smiled in a way that made me want to kiss him right on the spot. Or the lips. Whichever was closer."
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8. "I cannot write to anyone outside myself--if I tried, it would be a horrible story, flat and lifeless. I write to myself. That's the only person I'm trying to please."
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9. "What she had long believed was not true, and now the world was wide open to discover what was. It is like all my life I thought the sky was green."
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10. "The book smelled dusty and old but also carried a sweet tang, a hint of something inviting. She opened to the first page and started to read, pronouncing the words in a reverent whisper."
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