38 Quotes by Kevin Henkes

Didn't it make sense that after something horrible happens, something better should follow?

(His) sadness grew; it became a rock inside him, pulling him down. He carried the sadness everywhere, morning, noon, and night. It hurt to breathe.

Sometimes all you can do is say, 'Wow.'

If we expose kids to books and art, nothing but good can come from it.

When I'm looking for an idea, I'll do anything--clean the closet, mow the lawn, work in the garden.

My advice to would-be young authors is to read a lot, write a lot, and not worry about creating a finished product. Keeping a journal is not a bad idea either.

Now smile a real smile for me so I know you`re not suffering inside.

Today was a difficult day. Tomorrow will be better.

Sometimes all you can do is say, ‘Wow.’