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American author, Birth: 16-5-1950
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Wherever they may have come from, and wherever they may have gone, unicorns live inside the true believer's heart. Which means as long as we can dream, there will be unicorns.
Bruce Coville

No matter from which place they may have journeyed, and regardless of their final destination, unicorns are always sheltered within the ardent devotee's spirit. Consequently, as long as we can envision it, there will invariably be unicorns.
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Withholding information is the essence of tyranny. Control of the flow of information is the tool of the dictatorship.
Bruce Coville

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Nothing you love is lost. Not really. Things, people—they always go away, sooner or later. You can’t hold them, any more than you can hold moonlight. But if they’ve touched you, if they’re inside you, then they’re still yours. The only things you ever really have are the ones you hold inside your heart.
Bruce Coville

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If you don’t jump, the wings never come.
Bruce Coville

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I am ignoring you. In fact, I think you are a figment of my imagination.
Bruce Coville

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Protective coloration...you learn to use it to get along in the world if you want. Only I got sick of living in the box the world prescribed; it was far to small to hold me. So I knocked down a few walls.
Bruce Coville

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The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie down and play dead for censors.
Bruce Coville

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The first draft of a story is the writer's clay.
Bruce Coville

Quote Topics by Bruce Coville: Thinking Heart Girl Stories Hey Facts Broken Sometimes Ifs Growing Up Mean Teacher Real Information People Use Essence Common Clay Stupid People Firsts Watches Imagination Ideas Wings Smart Dream Kids Sympathy Lying
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All these guys picking on smart kids and calling them geeks and dweebs are going to grow up and want to know why they don't do something about the terrible state the world is in. I can tell you why. By the time they grow up, most of the kids who realy could have changed things are wrecked.
Bruce Coville

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Sometimes when you mend a chain, the place where you fix it is strongest of all... Never was a chain that couldn't be broken. Sometimes its even a good idea.
Bruce Coville

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Hey, Geekoid!" yelled Duncan Dougal, "Why do you read so much? Don't you know how to watch TV?
Bruce Coville

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Gadfangled girl things, always robbed me of my common sense.
Bruce Coville

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There's lots of kinds of chains. You can't see most of them, the one's that bind folks together. But people build them, link by link. Sometimes the links are weak, snap like this one did. That's another funny thing, now that I think of it. Sometimes when you mend a chain, the place where you fix it is strongest of all.
Bruce Coville