Even the silence has a story to tell you. Just listen. Listen. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Just Listen, Silence, Stories, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
But on paper, things can live forever. On paper, a butterfly never dies. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Butterfly, Paper, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
I believe in one day and someday and this perfect moment called Now. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Believe, Perfect, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
I always say I write because I have lots of questions, not because I have any answers. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Questions And Answers, Writing, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
I loved and still love watching words flower into sentences and sentences blossom into stories. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Flower, Stories, Writing, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
Racism doesn’t know color, death doesn’t know age, and pain doesn’t know might. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Color, Pain, Racism, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
I’ve learned about marrying poetry and prose and making both accessible. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
When I’m writing flawed characters, I just think about my own flaws. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Character, Writing, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
You can’t always be pushing people away. Someday nobody’ll come back. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Pushing, Someday, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
Sometimes…you have to try to forget people you love just so you can keep living. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
I couldnt be a writer without hope. I think I became a writer because Im pretty optimistic. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Optimistic, Without Hope, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
Seems like every time life starts straightening itself out, something’s gotta go and happen. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
My favorite reader is one that revisits books and gets something new out of them each time. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Book, My Favorite, Something New, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
Yes, writing is not easy. But can any writer imagine NOT writing? Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Imagine, Writing, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
I pay a lot of attention to whitespace. I pay a lot of attention to the rhythm of words together. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Attention, Pay, Together, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
Don’t trust women, my mother said to me. Even the ugly ones will take what you thought was yours. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Mother, Ugly, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
I think people are sometime reluctant to read outside of their own race. This is heartbreaking. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Race, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
The Bible is big in the religion, treating people as you want to be treated. Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
If I loved someone enough, I would go anywhere in the world with them.” —Staggerlee Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Enough, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
You’re a part of me…You’re in my heart. Forever and always, all right? —D Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Heart, My Heart, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
I think I’d rather have my heart broke than do the breaking. —Lena Feraz Zeid, January 17, 2024January 17, 2024, Jacqueline Woodson, Broke, Heart, 0 - Jacqueline Woodson Copy
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