347 Quotes by Jerry Spinelli

Be very, very careful not to let the facts get mixed up with the truth.

The golden rule of writing is to write what you care about. If you care about your topic, you'll do your best writing, and then you stand the best chance of really touching a reader in some way.

I think of the flower in the bud: huddled, compressed, dark. Yet somehow it feels the night, knows moon from sun. It waits...waits.

Angels and crows passed each other, one leaving, the other coming.

And the more you love someone, the safer it is to be mad at them. Love can handle mad, no problem.

It (enchantment) started when the earth was born. It never stops. It is, always. It's just here.

Live today like there's no tomorrow!

Who are you if you lose your favorite person? Can you lose your favorite person without losing yourself? I reach for Stargirl and she's gone. I'm not me anymore.

You are truly focused when you're so focused that you don't know you're focused.