Authors — Quotes

Lloyd Alexander Quotes: 8

Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.
Child, child, do you not see? For each of us comes a time when we must be more than what we are.
The Black Cauldron
Books can truly change our lives: the lives of those who read them, the lives of those who write them. Readers and writers alike discover things they never knew about the world and about themselves.
Time Cat
Indeed, the more we find to love, the more we add to the measure of our hearts.
The Black Cauldron
I think imagination is at the heart of everything we do. Scientific discoveries couldn't have happened without imagination. Art, music, and literature couldn't exist without imagination. And so anything that strengthens imagination, and reading certainly does that, can help us for the rest of our lives.
Find what you want. I will find you.
Westmark
He will not succeed in this,"Taran said. "Somehow, we must find a way to escape. We dare not lose hope." "I agree absolutely,"Fflewddur answered. "Your general idea is excellent; it's only the details that are lacking...
The Black Cauldron
...Writings can be stolen, or changed, or used for evil purposes. But isn't the risk worth taking? The more people who share knowledge, the greater safeguard for it. Isn't there more danger in ignorance than knowledge?
The Arkadians