Aus / Out Autor / Author Dauerte / Took Erwachsene / Adult Geführt / Guided Gegenüber / Towards Kinder / Children Literatur / Literature Margaret Mir / Me Wer / Who
It seems to me that an author who has determined very new domains in literature is Gertrude Stein.
Let them look to the past, but let them also look to the future; let them look to the land of their ancestors, but let them look also to the land of their children.
For me, literature is a complex game, both mental and concrete, which is acted out in a physical manner on the page.
Children's books are often seen as the poor relation of literature. But children are just as demanding as adult readers, if not more so. I should know. I'm a children's writer myself.
For the creation of a masterwork of literature two powers must concur, the power of the man and the power of the moment, and the man is not enough without the moment.
The civilized are those who get more out of life than the uncivilized, and for this we are not likely to be forgiven.
Due to my sometimes erratic behavior, my children tried very hard to avoid me and not do anything to set me off.
The whole chameleon thing about acting. That's why I'm moving towards directing - it's a much more healthy occupation.
My mother was adored by her family and by the scores of children she took care of and their parents, all of whom called her 'Miss Woody.'