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Lloyd Alexander

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Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.


— Lloyd Alexander


#inspirational #writing #inspirational

Keep reading. It's one of the most marvelous adventures that anyone can have.


— Lloyd Alexander


#reading #adventure

Books can truly change our lives: the lives of those who read them, the lives of those who write them. Readers and writers alike discover things they never knew about the world and about themselves.


— Lloyd Alexander


#life #readers #reading #writers #change

The journey is the treasure.


— Lloyd Alexander


#quests #dreams

Indeed, the more we find to love, the more we add to the measure of our hearts.


— Lloyd Alexander


#inspirational

-"He loved her...It was noble of him. It was beautiful." -"It was stupid.


— Lloyd Alexander


#comedy #comical #funny #humor #humorous

Find what you want. I will find you.


— Lloyd Alexander


#faith #faith

Any fool can tell a story. Take a few odds and ends of things that happen to you, dress them up, shuffle them about, add a dash of excitement, a little color, and there you have it.


— Lloyd Alexander


#storytelling

Forgive me....I called you an idiot. I spoke too hastily. You are not. Had I given it more thought, I would have called you a scoundrel.


— Lloyd Alexander


#comebacks #funny #humor #humorous #silly

If a storyteller worried about the facts - my dear Lucian, how could he ever get at the truth?


— Lloyd Alexander


#storytelling #storytelling






About Lloyd Alexander

Lloyd Alexander Quotes




Did you know about Lloyd Alexander?

That was "the story of a young person going out into the world for the first time and finding the world a very difficult place indeed. He once described it as being educational for him and as "rather like being a visiting uncle who has a marvelous time with his nephews and nieces then goes off leaving the parents to cope with attacks of whooping cough mending socks and blackmailing the kids to straighten up the mess in their rooms. I loved all the world's mythologies; King Arthur was one of my heroes;.

His most famous work is The Chronicles of Prydain a series of five high fantasy novels whose conclusion The High King was awarded the 1969 Newbery Medal for excellence in American children's literature. National Book Awards in 1971 and 1982.

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