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
Everybody has goals, aspirations or whatever...Gravitation is not responsible...A child educated only at school is an uneducated child...Even though I am fantastic looking...Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower...If you can reach out and touch and love and be...