Kate DiCamillo Short Quotes

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Life was so short; so many beautiful things slipped away.

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The undoing is almost always more difficult than the doing.

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And hope is like love... a ridiculous, wonderful, powerful thing.

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Everything, as you well know... cannot always be sweetness and light.

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Allow me to congratulate you on your very astute powers of observation.

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This is a wonderful joke to play upon a prisoner, to promise forgiveness.

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They were always on the move.But in truth said bull we are all going nowhere

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Despereaux did not know it, but he would need, very soon, to be brave himself.

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Like most hearts, it was complicated, shaded with dark and dappled with light.

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Fairy tales don't tell you that dragons are real, but that they can be defeated!

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There ain't a body, be it mouse or man, that ain't made better by a little soup.

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

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It's hard not to immediately fall in love with a dog who has a good sense of humor.

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Anything could happen. Together, she and Ulysses could change the world. Or something.

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The sound of the king's music made Despereaux's soul grow large and light inside of him.

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Love!' said the princess. She stamped her foot. 'Why must everyone always speak of love?

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But let's not speak of what might have been. Let us speak instead of what is. You are whole.

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When we read together, we connect. Together, we see the world. Together, we see one another.

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There is nothing sweeter in this sad world than the sound of someone you love calling your name.

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Despereaux marveled at his own bravery. He admired his own defiance. And then, reader, he fainted.

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

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It seems to be that way with most things. No one to do the really disagreeable jobs except oneself.

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No one cared what she wanted. No one had ever cared. And perhaps, worst of all, no one ever would care.

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You can't always judge people by the things they done. You got to judge them by what they are doing now.

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It is important that you say what you mean to say. Time is too short. You must speak the words that matter.

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