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Barbara Park quotes: Our nannas are losers.

Our nannas are losers.

Barbara Park quotes: My own pregnancies were all about me, me, me. My aches, my pains, my swollen feet, and my body that looked like the Michelin Man.

My own pregnancies were all about me, me, me. My aches, my pains, my swollen feet, and my body that looked like the Michelin Man.

Barbara Park quotes: A little glitter can turn your whole day around.

A little glitter can turn your whole day around.

Barbara Park quotes: For 20 years I've gotten to laugh my way through my work. For me, that's a dream job.

For 20 years I've gotten to laugh my way through my work. For me, that's a dream job.

Barbara Park quotes: I don't really believe in pretending to be happy when you're not. Mostly I believe that you should burden your friends with your problems.

I don't really believe in pretending to be happy when you're not. Mostly I believe that you should burden your friends with your problems.

Barbara Park quotes: Okay, here is the problem," I said. "Assignment means schoolwork, and Hawaii means vacation. And children do not actually like to mix those two items.

Okay, here is the problem," I said. "Assignment means schoolwork, and Hawaii means vacation. And children do not actually like to mix those two items.

Barbara Park quotes: I don't even like clowns. Clowns are not normal people.

I don't even like clowns. Clowns are not normal people.

Barbara Park quotes: Society just has a way of inhibiting you, which is good and bad.

Society just has a way of inhibiting you, which is good and bad.

Barbara Park quotes: song. I stood up straight

song. I stood up straight

Barbara Park quotes: There are many reluctant young readers who haven't yet found books that make them laugh.

There are many reluctant young readers who haven't yet found books that make them laugh.

Barbara Park quotes: I find the term 'perfect child' to be an oxymoron.

I find the term 'perfect child' to be an oxymoron.

Barbara Park quotes: All of my characters are less than perfect.

All of my characters are less than perfect.

Barbara Park quotes: Can't we be friends?' I hate your guts, Frankovitch' Can't our guts be friends?

Can't we be friends?' I hate your guts, Frankovitch' Can't our guts be friends?

Barbara Park quotes: The upside to grief is it takes away your appetite. When people say you look good they really mean it. Nature's thoughtful that way.

The upside to grief is it takes away your appetite. When people say you look good they really mean it. Nature's thoughtful that way.

Barbara Park quotes: Junie B. Jones. The B stands for Beatrice. Except, I don't like Beatrice. I just like B and that's all.

Junie B. Jones. The B stands for Beatrice. Except, I don't like Beatrice. I just like B and that's all.

Barbara Park quotes: Moving makes you feel all alone inside.

Moving makes you feel all alone inside.

Barbara Park quotes: Sometimes grown ups don't act their right old age

Sometimes grown ups don't act their right old age

Barbara Park quotes: I've stopped reading about my books on the Internet because it's too hurtful.

I've stopped reading about my books on the Internet because it's too hurtful.

Barbara Park quotes: What happened at school, she said.

What happened at school, she said.

Barbara Park quotes: Of all the novels I've written, my favorite is 'Mick Harte Was Here'.

Of all the novels I've written, my favorite is 'Mick Harte Was Here'.

Barbara Park quotes: My criteria for what makes a book an official 'favorite,' is based almost entirely on how desperately I don't want the story to end.

My criteria for what makes a book an official 'favorite,' is based almost entirely on how desperately I don't want the story to end.

Barbara Park quotes: I'm not actually sure I'm grown-up enough for grown-up books.

I'm not actually sure I'm grown-up enough for grown-up books.

Barbara Park quotes: A stick or a stone only stings for a minute. A name seems to hurt forever.

A stick or a stone only stings for a minute. A name seems to hurt forever.

Barbara Park quotes: Even though sometimes you can control your anger, you can't control your sadness.

Even though sometimes you can control your anger, you can't control your sadness.

Barbara Park quotes: Y are you called the cheese man?

Y are you called the cheese man?

Barbara Park quotes: Then Mrs. confiscated my shiny glitter jar. Confiscate is the school word for yanked it right out of my hand.

Then Mrs. confiscated my shiny glitter jar. Confiscate is the school word for yanked it right out of my hand.

Barbara Park quotes: And sometimes when you're very mixed-up inside, you do things you know you shouldn't do.

And sometimes when you're very mixed-up inside, you do things you know you shouldn't do.