Theresa Breslin Quotes

Suffering is the common lot of man.

What I try to do - and I think this is the former librarian in me - is to get primary source material.

What makes a human being want to kill another who has done him no personal harm? Patriotism.

In addition to being a writer, I'm a librarian - professionally trained and everything.

I must tell you this, Maggie. Your letters are my lifeline. Your threat to stop them terrified me. Never stop writing to me, I implore you.

In order to deliver the emotional truth in the story, you have to include some of the literal truth.

Sometimes people do what they think is for the best, and their intentions are misinterpreted.