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Louis Sachar è uno scrittore statunitense di libri per ragazzi.

È uno dei massimi autori americani pei ragazzi. Nato nel 1954 a East Meadow e dopo aver frequentato la USC University of California ha scoperto la passione per la scrittura per ragazzi. Dopo essersi trasferito in Connecticut, esordisce col suo primo romanzo Sideways Stories from Wayside nel 1976. Da allora ha scritto oltre trenta libri e si è aggiudicato numerosi premi letterari, tra cui il National Book Award. Nel 1998 ha vinto la Newbery Medal, il più prestigioso premio americano di scrittura per ragazzi, con il libro Buchi nel deserto, che ha venduto oltre 8 milioni di copie nel mondo e dal quale la Disney ha tratto l'omonimo film nel 2003. Buchi nel deserto è stato pubblicato da Il Battello a Vapore, come tutti gli altri libri di Sachar. Louis vive ad Austin, in Texas, dove scrive e spesso gioca a bridge. Al bridge è dedicata la sua ultima fatica letteraria, Il volta carte. Wikipedia  

✵ 3. Aprile 1954  •  Altri nomi 루이스 새커
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Louis Sachar: Frasi in inglese

“When you spend your whole life living in a hole, the only way you can go is up. (Zero/Hector Zeroni)”

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Louis Sachar libro Holes

Variante: Zero wasnt worried, " When you spend your whole life living in a shole", he said, "the only way you can go is up.
Origine: Holes

“You need a reason to be angry. You don't need a reason to be happy.”

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Louis Sachar libro Sideways Stories From Wayside School

Sideways Stories From Wayside School
Origine: Sideways Stories from Wayside School

“If only, if only, the moon speaks no reply;
Reflecting the sun and all that's gone by.
Be strong my weary wolf, turn around boldly.
Fly high, my baby bird,
My angel, my only”

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Louis Sachar libro Holes

Origine: Holes

“If only, if only," the woodpecker sighs,
"The bark on the tree was as soft as the skies."
While the wolf waits below, hungry and lonely,
Crying to the moo-oo-oon,
"If only, If only.”

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Louis Sachar libro Holes

Origine: Holes

“Rattlesnakes would be a lot more dangerous if they didn't have the rattle.”

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Louis Sachar libro Holes

Origine: Holes

“There is no lake at Camp Green Lake.”

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Louis Sachar libro Holes

Origine: Holes

“You have only one life, make the most of it.”

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Louis Sachar libro Holes

Origine: Holes, page 57.
Contesto: "You don't know that," said Mr. Pendanski. "I'm not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be surprised what you can accomplish if you set your mind to it. After all, you only have one life, so you should try to make the most of it."

“You're responsible for yourself. You messed up your life, and it's up to you to fix it. No one else is going to do it for you -- for any of you.”

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Louis Sachar libro Holes

Origine: Holes

“It was all because of his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing great-great-grandfather!”

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Louis Sachar libro Holes

Origine: Holes

“But I'm taking small steps
'Cause I don't know where I'm going
I'm taking small steps
And I don't know what to say.
Small steps,
Trying to pull myself together
And maybe I'll discover
A clue along the way!”

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Louis Sachar libro Small Steps

Origine: Small Steps

“In a way, it made him sad. He couldn't help but think that a hundred times zero was still nothing.”

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Louis Sachar libro Holes

Origine: Holes

“I'm not stupid. I know everybody thinks I am. I just don't like answering their questions.”

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Louis Sachar libro Holes

Origine: Holes

“The impossible is more believable than the highly improbable.”

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Louis Sachar

Origine: The Cardturner: A Novel about a King, a Queen, and a Joker

“I'm not saying it's going to be easy. Nothing in life is easy. But that's no reason to give up. You'll be surprised what you can accomplish if you set your mind to it. After all, you only have one life, so you should try to make the most of it.”

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Louis Sachar

“It is better to take many small steps in the right direction than to make a great leap forward only to stumble backward.”

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“What amazes me is that most days feel useless. I don't seem to accomplish anything-just a few pages, most of which don't seem very good. Yet, when I put all those wasted days together, I somehow end up with a book of which I'm very proud.”

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Louis Sachar

“I hope I remember everything," said Toni.
"You won't," said Trapp. "That's how you learn. But after you make the same mistake one, or two, or five times, you'll eventually get it. And then you'll make new mistakes.”

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Origine: The Cardturner: A Novel about a King, a Queen, and a Joker

“Life is like crossing a river. If you take a huge step-aim for too bigger dreams-then the current will knock you off your feet and carry you away.
The way to do it is small steps, you will take hold of life. You will get there in the end.”

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“You can't let anybody else tell you what your choices are. Sometimes they won't give you the right choice.”

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Louis Sachar libro Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake

Origine: Stanley Yelnats' Survival Guide to Camp Green Lake

“The time you quit learning is the time to quit playing.”

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Louis Sachar

Origine: The Cardturner: A Novel about a King, a Queen, and a Joker

“Warning: Do not read this story right after eating. In fact, don't read it right before eating either. In fact, just to be safe, don't read this story if you're ever planning to eat again.”

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Louis Sachar

Origine: Wayside School Is Falling Down

“Okay, you were probably taught there are five senses," he said. "We see, hear, touch, smell and taste. But how do we know those are the only five? What are the senses that we don't have? What are we failing to perceive?”

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Louis Sachar

Origine: The Cardturner: A Novel about a King, a Queen, and a Joker

“We may be surrounded by some greater reality, to which we are oblivious. And even if we could somehow perceive it in some entirely new way, it is extremely doubtful we would be able to comprehend what we perceived.”

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Origine: The Cardturner: A Novel about a King, a Queen, and a Joker

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