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I loved to read when I was a kid, and as soon as I realized that an actual person got to make up the books I loved so mu
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"I loved to read when I was a kid, and as soon as I realized that an actual person got to make up the books I loved so much, I decided that that was the job for me"

- Margaret Haddix

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This quote by Margaret Haddix talks to the power of books and the delight of reading. As a kid, she found solace and convenience in the stories she read, and when she understood that someone had to create these stories, she understood that was the task for her. This quote speaks to the power of imagination and the significance of storytelling. It also speaks with the power of books to inspire and motivate us to pursue our dreams. It is a suggestion that we can all create something stunning and meaningful, and that our dreams are within reach. It is a suggestion that we can all make a distinction in the world, which our stories can have a lasting effect.

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Margaret Haddix This quote is written / told by Margaret Haddix somewhere between April 9, 1964 and today. She was a famous Author from USA. The author also have 14 other quotes.

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