Dreams aren't practical, but we can't live without them. Will Hobbs More Quotes by Will Hobbs More Quotes From Will Hobbs I was astounded to learn that Alaskan caves might be hiding secrets about the earliest people ever to enter the Americas. That's when I began to picture a story that would start with kayaking and lead into the caves. Will Hobbs picturesecretsstartpeople I love weird science. I learned in an article in 'National Geographic' that there are trillions of bacteria in our guts that help us digest food. These are non-human creatures. Will Hobbs weirdfoodlovescience I've been reading about Crazy Horse and Custer for a long, long time, and I thought that if I was going to write a story that took place in the Black Hills, I should find a way to include this history in it. Will Hobbs blackcrazytimehistory My youngest brother and I went on a ten-day canoe trip in Bowron Provincial Park in British Columbia years ago. Believe it or not, we took only granola, thinking we'd be eating a lot of lake trout. Well, we neglected to bring along a net, and our fishing line was only 8-lb. test. Will Hobbs brothereatingbelievethinking I love to read about the exploits of technical mountain climbers, but I've never done any vertical climbing. Will Hobbs nevermountaindonelove My first job out of college was six weeks of picking fruit alongside a dozen or so men from Mexico. The orchard was in Emmett, Idaho. The men spent almost nothing on themselves. Their paychecks went directly to their families back home. Will Hobbs jobfruithomemen My seventeen years of teaching inform my sense of audience in every line I write. Will Hobbs sensewriteaudienceyears Pacing has become more important than ever, largely because of other media. I've always tried to start my stories out with a bang, something that will hook their attention. Will Hobbs startmediaimportantattention
