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Sometimes living takes more courage than dying.
— Jane Yolen
If you love a waist, you waste a love.
— Jane Yolen
Growth in the ability to write comes in spurts.
— Jane Yolen
Touch magic. Pass it on.
— Jane Yolen
You can only chase a butterfly for so long.
— Jane Yolen
If you give up at the first rejection or the first bad review, you will never make it in publishing.
— Jane Yolen
Fairy Tales always have a happy ending.' That depends ... on whether you are Rumpelstiltskin or the Queen.
— Jane Yolen
Childrens books change lives. Stories pour into the hearts of children and help make them what they become.
— Jane Yolen
The thing about endings is, they can begin quietly enough. That's how they sneak up on you.
— Jane Yolen
Write, write, and write some more. Think of writing as a muscle that needs lots of exercise.
— Jane Yolen
Because though women lie when they have to and men lie all the time, the mirror always tells the truth.
— Jane Yolen
Their lips were too thin to ask forgiveness, and their minds too mean to understand love.
— Jane Yolen
Fish are not the best authority on water.
— Jane Yolen
For it began to occur to him that one way to become private was to respect another's privacy.
— Jane Yolen
Happy-ever-after is a fairy-tale notion, not history. I know of no woman who escaped from Chelmno alive.
— Jane Yolen
The others are all common mouths chattering, empty heads like wooden whistles blowing common tunes.
— Jane Yolen
We write not just to show off, not just to tell, or only to have written. We write to know ourselves.
— Jane Yolen
Ideas are the cheapest part of the writing. They are free. The hard part is what you do with ideas you've gathered.
— Jane Yolen
Language helps develp life as surely as it reflects life. It is a most important part of our human condition.
— Jane Yolen
And at twelve, heading for adulthood, a child fears that the way she is at that moment is all she's ever going to be.
— Jane Yolen
I don't care whether the story is real or fantastical. I tell the story that needs to be told.
— Jane Yolen
I have pulled threads from magic tapestries already woven and used them to weave my own cloth.
— Jane Yolen
I think picture books should stretch children. I think they should be full of wonderful, amazing words.
— Jane Yolen
All around me, grown-up voices called out, "Amen!" as if the word was a hall pass into Heaven.
— Jane Yolen
You write to be read. That is the bottom line.
— Jane Yolen
What was can never be again.
— Jane Yolen