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“ Reading is very creative - it's not just a passive thing. I write a story; it goes out into the world; somebody reads it and, by reading it, completes it. ”

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It changes you for ever, but you are changing for ever anyway.

~ Margaret Mahy

Margaret Mahy Change Changing Growth

For in some ways the world was like a shopping centre, and he himself was a doubtful customer, often ineffectual, being talked into buying things he didn't want, things indeed which nobody in their right mind would want to buy.

~ Margaret Mahy

Margaret Mahy Confidence Identity Sense Of Self Shopping

If people fainted from too much thinking I’d scarcely ever be conscious,” Tabitha began at once. “I think and think all the time, and I’ve never fainted – not once.” She looked over at Barney enviously. “Why do the best things always happen to other people and not to a promising writer?

~ Margaret Mahy

Margaret Mahy Humorous

It’s so dark - as if all the lights are just there to make the other places seem darker.

~ Margaret Mahy

Margaret Mahy Darkness Darkness And Light