Laurie Halse Anderson
Biography
Quotes
- A little kid asks my dad why that man is chopping down the tree.Dad: He's not chopping it down. He's saving it. Those branches were long dead from disease. All plants are like that. By cutting off the damage you make it possible for the tree to grow again. You watch - by the end of summer, this tree will be the strongest on the block.
- When people don't express themselves, they die one piece at a time.
- Why are you being so mean?""Friends tell friends the truth.""yeah, but not to hurt, to help.
