Madeleine L'Engle Quotes About Literature
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It strikes me as somewhat odd that the people who use God's name most frequently, both in life and in literature, usually don't believe in him.
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To write for children at all is an act of faith.
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A great piece of literature does not try to coerce you to believe it or agree with it. A great piece of literature simply is . It is a vehicle of truth, but it is not a blueprint, and we tend to confuse the two.
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if a book is not good enough for a grownup, it is not good enough for a child.
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If I have something I want to say that is too difficult for adults to swallow, then I will write it in a book for children.
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