Share & Save
Meaning
Not documented yet.
When It Was Said
Not documented yet.
Who It Was Said To
Not documented yet.
Historical Context
Not documented yet.
Source
Not documented yet.
Original Language & Translation
Originally said in English.
Did They Really Say It?
Not documented yet.
Did You Know?
Not documented yet.
About Madeleine L'Engle
American writer of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry
Madeleine L'Engle was an American writer of fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. She is best known for her 1962 children's book A Wrinkle in Time, which won the Newbery Medal. Her work spans several forms, but she is most closely associated with writing for younger readers. She later received the Margaret A. Edwards Award from the American Library Association in 1998, an honor recognizing her lasting contribution to young adult literature.
More from Madeleine L'Engle (179 quotes) →More quotes by Madeleine L'Engle
- “I have advice for people who want to write. I don't care whether they're 5 or 500. There are three things tha…”Madeleine L'Engle
- “We have much to be judged on when he comes, slums and battlefields and insane asylums, but these are the symp…”Madeleine L'Engle
- “A book comes and says, 'Write me.”Madeleine L'Engle
- “It is the ability to choose which makes us human.”Madeleine L'Engle
Explore Discovery
- “I believe that religion, generally speaking, has been a curse to mankind — that its modest and greatly overes…”H.L. Mencken
- “The real importance of automatism lay in the fact that it led to a different relation between the artist and…”Michael Richardson
- “- I believe in unlimited discovery and achievement.- I believe that dreams can become reality.- I believe in…”Elysse Poetis
Explore Imagination
- “I believe in imagination. I did Kramer vs. Kramer before I had children. But the mother I would be was alread…”Meryl Streep
- “Prove to the world that you are alive, let your words breathe life into the nostrils of the universe.”Michael Bassey Johnson
- “It's a slight stretch of the imagination but most people are alike in most ways so I've never had any trouble…”Jack Nicholson
READ THE SOURCE
Books by Madeleine L'Engle
A Wrinkle in Time
2005
A Wind in the Door (Time Quintet #2
1974
Many Waters (Time Quintet #4)
1986
A Swiftly Tilting Planet (Time Quintet #3)
1999
An Acceptable Time (Time Quintet #5 / O'Keefe Family #4)
2007