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Quotes About Friendship

He smiled at me. He did that thing again, where he pulled back his lips and showed me his teeth. He smiled so big it made him sneeze. It was like he was saying, I know i'm a mess. Isn't it funny?
~ Kate DiCamillo
Book the First A MOUSE IS BORN Book the Second CHIAROSCURO Book the Third GOR! THE TALE OF MIGGERY SOW Book the Fourth RECALLED TO THE LIGHT Coda
~ Kate DiCamillo
I loved the preacher so much. I loved him because he loved Winn-Dixie. I loved him because he was going to forgive Winn-Dixie for being afraid. But most of all, I loved him for putting his arm around Winn-Dixie like that, like he was already trying to keep him safe.
~ Kate DiCamillo
I have brought you half of my pancakes, said Gollie. And I have removed one of my outrageous socks, said Bink. It's a compromise bonanza!
~ Kate DiCamillo
Why would you save me? Because you, mouse, can tell Gregory a story. Stories are light. Light is precious in a world so dark. Begin at the beginning. Tell Gregory a story. Make some light.' - A Tale of Despereaux, Kate Dicamillo - P. 81
~ Kate DiCamillo
Bink, said Gollie, I must inform you that you are giving a home to a truly unremarkable fish. I love him said Bink.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Well now, look at that," she said. "That dog is smiling at me." "It's a talent of his," I told her. "It is a fine talent," Miss Franny said. "A very fine talent." And she smiled back at Winn-Dixie. "We could be friends," I said to Miss Franny. "I mean you and me and Winn-Dixie, we could all be friends.
~ Kate DiCamillo
What matters when all is said and done is not who puts us down but who picks up.
~ Kate DiCamillo
It's kind of a strange church and I thought Winn-Dixie would fit right in.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Louisiana stood up again. She was holding Bunny close to her chest. She faced forward. 'Go faster,' she said. 'Are you kidding?' said Beverly. 'Who do you think you are? Some kind of queen? We're pushing as hard as we can. This grocery cart is worthless. It's like the wheels aren't even wheels. It's like they're squares or something.
~ Kate DiCamillo
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And perhaps what matters when all is said and done is not who puts us down but who picks us up.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Hey, disease boy!" Norton shouted. "We know what you got. It's called
~ Kate DiCamillo
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tongue after you lose a tooth. Time after time, my mind kept going to that empty spot, the spot where I felt like she should be. When I told Gloria Dump about Otis and how he got arrested, she laughed so hard she had to grab hold of her false teeth so they wouldn't fall out of her mouth.
~ Kate DiCamillo
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Franny Block is in charge of them all. She is a very small, very old woman with short gray hair, and she was the first friend I made in Naomi.
~ Kate DiCamillo
Who was I without the Flying Elefantes? Who was I without Granny? And who was I without a curse upon my head?
~ Kate DiCamillo
How come you don't have a phone?" Rob shrugged. "Ain't got nobody to call
~ Kate DiCamillo
As soon as Beverly said the words, Raymie knew that they were true. Louisiana's singing would win any contest. And Raymie wanted Louisiana to win. She wanted her to become Little Miss Central Florida Tire" (DiCamillo 212).
~ Kate DiCamillo
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smiled back. Winn-Dixie
~ Kate DiCamillo
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