Facts about Lloyd Alexander

Occup.Writer
FromUSA
BornJanuary 30, 1924
DiedMay 17, 2007
Aged83 years

Summary

Lloyd Alexander was a famous Writer from USA, who lived between January 30, 1924 and May 17, 2007. He/she became 83 years old.

Zodiac:
He/she is born under the zodiac aquarius, who is known for Knowledge, Humanitarian, Serious, Insightful, Duplicitous. Our collection contains 18 quotes who is written / told by Lloyd.

18 Famous quotes by Lloyd Alexander

Small: We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the a
"We learn more by looking for the answer to a question and not finding it than we do from learning the answer itself"
Small: Most of my books have been written in the form of fantasy
"Most of my books have been written in the form of fantasy"
Small: Theres this huge number of desperate people
"There's this huge number of desperate people"
Small: Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers
"Shakespeare, Dickens, Mark Twain, and so many others were my dearest friends and greatest teachers"
Small: When I was discharged, I attended the University of Paris and met a beautiful Parisian girl, Janine.
"When I was discharged, I attended the University of Paris and met a beautiful Parisian girl, Janine. We soon married and eventually returned to the States"
Small: My parents were horrified when I told them I wanted to be an author
"My parents were horrified when I told them I wanted to be an author"
Small: It was 1943. The U.S. had already entered World War II, so I decided to join the army
"It was 1943. The U.S. had already entered World War II, so I decided to join the army"
Small: Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris
"Eventually, I was sent to Wales and Germany, and after the war, to Paris"
Small: If writers learn more from their books than do readers, perhaps I may have begun to learn
"If writers learn more from their books than do readers, perhaps I may have begun to learn"
Small: All that writers can do is keep trying to say what is deepest in their hearts
"All that writers can do is keep trying to say what is deepest in their hearts"
Small: After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published
"After seven years of writing - and working many jobs to support my family - I finally got published"
Small: My family pleaded with me to forget literature and do something sensible, such as find some sort of use
"My family pleaded with me to forget literature and do something sensible, such as find some sort of useful work"
Small: My concern is how we learn to be genuine human beings
"My concern is how we learn to be genuine human beings"
Small: King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncles ca
"King Arthur was one of my heroes - I played with a trash can lid for a knightly shield and my uncle's cane for the sword Excalibur"
Small: After I saved some money, I quit work and went to a local college
"After I saved some money, I quit work and went to a local college"
Small: Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - its
"Using the device of an imaginary world allows me in some strange way to go to the central issues - it's one of many ways to express feelings about real people, about real human relationships"
Small: I loved all the worlds mythologies
"I loved all the world's mythologies"
Small: I decided that adventure was the best way to learn about writing
"I decided that adventure was the best way to learn about writing"