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Dr. Seuss Quotes

American - Writer | March 2, 1904 - September 24, 1991

You can get help from teachers, but you are going to have to learn a lot by yourself, sitting alone in a room.

Alone Teacher Yourself Learn Help

I meant what I said and I said what I meant.

Every once in a while, I get mad. 'The Lorax' came out of my being angry. The ecology books I'd read were dull... In 'The Lorax,' I was out to attack what I think are evil things and let the chips fall where they might.

Angry Evil Think Fall Mad Out

Sometimes, when I see my granddaughters make small discoveries of their own, I wish I were a child.

Child Small Wish Sometimes See Own

When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed.

You Paper May Last Sure Been

Preachers in pulpits talked about what a great message is in the book. No matter what you do, somebody always imputes meaning into your books.

Great Book Meaning You Matter Your

Whenever things go a bit sour in a job I'm doing, I always tell myself, 'You can do better than this.'

Myself Job Better Doing You Go

The main problem with writing in verse is, if your fourth line doesn't come out right, you've got to throw four lines away and figure out a whole new way to attack the problem. So the mortality rate is terrific.

Writing Problem You New Way Right

The problem with writing a book in verse is, to be successful, it has to sound like you knocked it off on a rainy Friday afternoon. It has to sound easy. When you can do it, it helps tremendously because it's a thing that forces kids to read on. You have this unconsummated feeling if you stop.

Writing You Can Do It Book Friday

I start drawing, and eventually the characters involve themselves in a situation. Then in the end, I go back and try to cut out most of the preachments.

Start End Drawing Back Situation Go

I was saving the name of 'Geisel' for the Great American Novel.

Great Name American Novel Saving

I stay out of politics because if I begin thinking too much about politics, I'll probably... drop writing children's books and become a political cartoonist again.

Children Politics Writing Thinking

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