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Natalie Babbitt Quotes

I grew up wanting only to be an illustrator. I studied art at Laurel School in Cleveland and at Smith College.

Natalie Babbitt

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: July 28, 1932 - October 31, 2016

Topics

Art School College Up Cleveland

I hope that I never have to work in a place that sells large quantities of jeans ever again. Jeans are rough! It used to kill my hands. I know that sounds prissy - I'm not prissy at all. But it did; it killed my hands. It was awful.

Work Hope Hands Place Know Never

My art became very public.

Art Very Public Became

I do notice a lot of people who want to shock to get laughs. It's such a tricky thing; you don't want to make rules about it. There's nobody more hilarious than Dave Attell, and he'd break every rule you set up. But he's funny.

Funny People You Rules Nobody Want

I love the woods even more than the ocean.

Love Ocean Woods More Even Than

I've done admin work, preaching and teaching, youth ministry, marital counseling, etc.

Work Youth Done Counseling Preaching

To go from someone who would put something on SoundCloud and maybe get 15,000 plays in a year to getting 100,000 plays in one day felt very weird. I thought I was dying.

Day Thought Weird Someone Year Go

When it comes to the health of our families, Barack refused to listen to all those folks who told him to leave health reform for another day, another president. He didn't care whether it was the easy thing to do politically - that's not how he was raised - he cared that it was the right thing to do.

Health Day Care Easy Listen Right

I personally love a cliffhanger - I think it just extends the pleasure of viewing.

Love Think Pleasure Just Personally

There's a rumour going 'round that if you amass a certain number of penalty points on your driving licence, the authorities will make you take your test again! Now, if ever there was an incentive to drive carefully, they could not have threatened a more terrifying ordeal.

Drive Driving You Now Test Will

I drink at least a couple of espressos every day and love the flavor of coffee.

Love Coffee Day Every Day Drink

Women did not have as many options as men, and I need to reflect that reality in my mysteries.

Sharon Kay Penman

Women Men Reality Need Reflect Did

I guess I didn't have a lot of friends, so that's what made videogames so important. They played back. I could do them myself. Solitaire can't surprise you; there's no AI. But videogames play back with you.

Myself Surprise Friends You Play AI

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