Jane Yolen
Read something of interest every day — something of interest to you, not to your teacher or your best friend or your minister/rabbi/priest. Comics count. So does poetry. So do editorials in your school newspaper. Or a biography of a rock star. Or an instructional manual. Or the Bible.
More quotes and aphorisms
Attitude is more important than the past...Following the light of the sun, we left the Old World...When I started writing poetry, it was always...Do not let your hearts be troubled...There is no life to be found in violence...Every man has three characters...
