Kate DiCamillo Quotes About Fun

Quotes about: Fun

• Men and boys always want to go fight. They are always looking for a reason to go to war. It is the saddest thing. They have this abiding notion that war is fun. And no history lesson will convince them differently.

  Kate DiCamillo

  Fun, War, Fighting

• Every morning for, I don't know how long, I came over to Alison's [McGhee] house and we sat in her office and wrote the stories "out loud" together. We yelled at each other and made each other laugh. It was a lot of fun.

  Kate DiCamillo

  Morning, Fun, Laughing

  Source: bookpage.com

• I don't know what Alison [McGhee] thinks, but I very strongly doubt that we will ever see the parents of Bink or Gollie. However, I do think it would be fun to make Tony Fucile draw portraits of the parental units and have those portraits sitting on Bink's mantel or in Gollie's kitchen. Glowering. A little.

  Kate DiCamillo

  Fun, Thinking, Parent

  Interview with Eliza Borné, bookpage.com. September 2010.

• What would make me happiest is if kids read these books [Bink & Gollie] and think: there is so much to love in the world; and words are so much fun.

  Kate DiCamillo

  Fun, Book, Kids

  Interview with Eliza Borné, bookpage.com. September 2010.

• I'm not exactly sure how old the girls are [in Bink & Gollie], but I can pretty much guarantee that their parents will never show up. That would mess up the fun. I do, however, very much like Kate's idea of having Tony [Fucile] draw their portraits.

  Kate DiCamillo

  Girl, Fun, Guarantees That

  Source: bookpage.com

• Mercy Watson is pure fun for me as a writer, because I think of her as kind of sorbet - a palate cleanser - between larger works. It's always a relief to come back to her.

  Kate DiCamillo

  Fun, Thinking, Relief

  Source: www.teachingbooks.net

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