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Kate DiCamillo Quotes: 8

  • Open your heart. Someone will come. Someone will come for you. But first you must open your heart.

    The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane
  • There ain't no way you can hold onto something that wants to go, you understand? You can only love what you got while you got it.

    Because of Winn-Dixie
  • You can't always judge people by the things they done. You got to judge them by what they are doing now.

    Because of Winn-Dixie
  • The world is dark, and light is precious.Come closer, dear reader.You must trust me.I am telling you a story.

    The Tale of Despereaux
  • If you have no intention of loving or being loved, the whole journey is pointless.

  • Reader, do you think it is a terrible thing to hope when there is really no reason to hope at all? Or is it (as the soldier said about happiness) something that you might just as well do, since,in the end, it really makes no difference to anyone but you?

    The Tale of Despereaux
  • Nothingwould beeasier withoutyou,because youare everything,all of it-sprinkles, quarks, giantdonuts, eggs sunny-side up-youare the ever-expandinguniverseto me.

    Flora and Ulysses: The Illuminated Adventures
  • And hope is like love...a ridiculous, wonderful, powerful thing.

    The Tale of Despereaux