219 Quotes by Louis Sachar

If only, if only, the woodpecker sighs, The bark on the tree was just a little bit softer.While the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely, He cries to the moo-oo-oon, If only, if only.

Toni hears voices," said Trapp. "But who is this Dr. Ellsworth to tell her she's a schizophrenic? Maybe she just perceives better than the rest of us. Maybe the voices she hears are just uncommunicated ideas, floating free.

Just because I love Mister Jewls, it doesn't mean I can't also love you. Love is different from most things." She picked up a piece of chalk. "If I gave my piece of chalk to someone, then I wouldn't have it anymore. But when I give my love to someone, I end up with more love than I started with. The more love you give away, the more you have left.

Even the book I’m reading to my class,” said Miss Zarves. “The author makes fun of teachers!

They had never had a nice teacher. They were terribly afraid of nice teachers.

She said his life would be like walking upstream in a rushing river. The secret was to take small steps and just keep moving forward. If he tried to take too big a step, the current would knock him off his feet and carry him back downstream.

It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.

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Yes,” Leslie agreed. “Rondi showed excellent taste by not wearing the hat or the boots. They go so well together.