9 Quotes & Sayings By Amelia Atwaterrhodes

Amelia Atwater-Rhodes is the author of the New York Times bestselling book, Amelia Bedelia and the Hungry Caterpillar, and more than a dozen other books for children and adults. Her other favorite projects include her Amelia Bedelia website (www.ameliabedelia.com), which she uses to share information about her other books and her other favorite activities, including reading workshops and speaking engagements. She lives in Virginia with her husband and children.

Life is nothing without a little chaos to make it...
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Life is nothing without a little chaos to make it interesting. Amelia AtwaterRhodes
A story isn't a charcoal sketch, where every stroke lies...
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A story isn't a charcoal sketch, where every stroke lies on the surface to be seen. It's an oil painting, filled with layers that the author must uncover so carefully to show its beauty. Amelia AtwaterRhodes
In a society that worships love, freedom and beauty, dance...
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In a society that worships love, freedom and beauty, dance is sacred, It is a paryer for the future, a remembrance of the past and a joyful exclamation of thanks for the present. Amelia AtwaterRhodes
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My prayer is simple my dear one, my dear one. May you never need understand. My prayer is for peacetime, my child, my child. Live it well and this life can be grand. Amelia AtwaterRhodes
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I ask for trust. It is a lot, I know; it isn't easy to give. But it is all I ask. Amelia AtwaterRhodes
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Fate has a twisted sense of humor. Amelia AtwaterRhodes
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Live it well and this life can be grand. Amelia AtwaterRhodes
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I'm standing in a slaughterhouse where the cattle are begging to become hamburgers. I have a right to be jumpy. Amelia AtwaterRhodes