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  1. E.L. Konigsburg _ The View from Saturday

    You must thing of those six steps not as preparation for the beginning but as the beginning itself" p10
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  2. E.L. Konigsburg _ From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs

    We'll walk from here to the
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  3. E.L. Konigsburg _ From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs

    I have such faith in words that when I read about such families as a child, I thought that they were the norm and that the way I lived was subnormal, waiting for normal.
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  4. E.L. Konigsburg _ Talk, Talk : A Children's Book

    In some way, every creative action disturbs the universe.
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  5. E.L. Konigsburg _ From the Mixed-Up Files of

    Angel" became part of Claudia's story about finding herself, about how the greatest adventure lies not in running away but in looking inside, and the greatest discovery is not in finding out who made a statue but in finding out what makes you.
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  6. E.L. Konigsburg _ From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs

    you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up inside of you until it touches everything. And you can feel it inside you. If you never take time out to let that happen, then you just accumulate facts, and they begin to rattle around inside of you. You can make noise with them, but never really feel anything with them. It's hollow." Both"
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  7. E.L. Konigsburg _ From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs

    Next to any kind of elegance, Claudia loved good clean smells. After
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  8. E.L. Konigsburg _ From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs

    …" The men left, turning
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  9. E.L. Konigsburg _ From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs

    Parke-Bernet Galleries.
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  10. E.L. Konigsburg _ Up from Jericho Tel

    The girl clones at Singer Grove were just like the ones in Texas; they knocked themselves out to be like everyone else and then bragged about how they were different. All their differences put into a pot and boiled down wouldn't spice baby food. By trying to brag about how different they were, they just really showed how alike they were, because all their differences were alike.
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  11. E.L. Konigsburg _ From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs

    that. I think you should learn, of course, and some days you must learn a great deal. But you should also have days when you allow what is already in you to swell up inside of you until it touches everything. And you can feel it inside you. If you never take time out to let that happen, then you just accumulate facts, and they begin to rattle around inside of you. You can make noise with them, but never really feel anything with them. It's hollow.
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  12. E.L. Konigsburg _ Up from Jericho Tel

    Good explanations are like bathing suits, darling; they are meant to reveal everything by covering only what is necessary.
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