Jill Davis > Jill's Quotes

“We must always take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.”
― Elie Wiesel

“If you don't see the book you want on the shelves, write it.”
― Beverly Cleary

“Children should learn that reading is pleasure, not just something that teachers make you do in school.”
― Beverly Cleary

“Quite often somebody will say, 'What year do your books take place?' and the only answer I can give is, in childhood.”
― Beverly Cleary

“May the odds be ever in your favor!”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

“Here's some advice. Stay alive.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

“Destroying things is much easier than making them.”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games