Robert Cormier

My dream was to be known as a writer and to be able to produce at least one book that would be read by people. That dream came true with the publication of my first novel - and all the rest has been a sweet bonus.

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These are some quotes by American author Robert Cormier Author, who lived between July 17, 1925 and November 2, 2000.

Quotes by Robert Cormier

I have always had a sense that we are all pretty much alone in life, particularly in adolescence.

Robert Cormier

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Family life was wonderful. The streets were bleak. The playgrounds were bleak. But home was always warm. My mother and father had a great relationship. I always felt 'safe' there.

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I can't remember a time when I wasn't trying to get something down on paper.

Robert Cormier

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