Writing for children is murder. A chapter has to be boiled down to a paragraph. Every word has to count. Dr. Seuss More Quotes by Dr. Seuss More Quotes From Dr. Seuss And will you succeed? Yes, you will indeed! Dr. Seuss happy-birthday-inspirational yes-you-can positive This book is to be read in bed. Dr. Seuss bed book Simple it's not, I'm afraid you will find, for a mind maker-upper to make up his mind Dr. Seuss simple mind life It has often been said there’s so much to be read, you never can cram all those words in your head. So the writer who breeds more words than he needs is making a chore for the reader who reads. That's why my belief is the briefer the brief is, the greater the sigh of the reader's relief is. And that's why your books have such power and strength. You publish with shorth! (Shorth is better than length.) Dr. Seuss relief book needs [Latin] allows you to adore words, take them apart and find out where they came from. Dr. Seuss adore latin Big Z, little Z, what begins with Z? I do. I'm a zizzer zazzer zuzz, as you can plainly see. Dr. Seuss bigs littles I tend to basically exaggerate in life, and in writing, it's fine to exaggerate. I really enjoy overstating for the purpose of getting a laugh. For another thing, writing is easier than digging ditches. Well, actually, that's an exaggeration. It isn't. Dr. Seuss digging writing laughing Bump! Bump! Bump! Did you ever ride a wump? We have a Wump with just one hump. But, we know a man called Mr. Gump. Mr Gump has a seven hump Wump. So... if you Bump! Bump! Just jump on the hump on the Wump of Gump. Dr. Seuss nonsense bumps men You can't build a substantial V out of turtles! Dr. Seuss turtles And he, he himself, the Grinch - carved the roast beast. Dr. Seuss beast You have brains in your head. You have feet in your shoes. You can steer yourself any direction you choose.” Dr. Seuss I meant what I said, and I said what I meant. An elephant's faithful, one hundred percent. Dr. Seuss If you have a brain in your head and feet in your shoes, you can steer youeself in any direction you choose. Dr. Seuss Fantasy is a necessary ingredient in living, it's a way of looking at life through the wrong end of a telescope, and that enables you to laugh at life's realities. Dr. Seuss laugh looking you life I am not a consecutive writer. Dr. Seuss am writer i-am consecutive I was saving the name of 'Geisel' for the Great American Novel. Dr. Seuss american name great novel I've heard there are troubles of more than one kind; some come from ahead, and some come from behind. But I've brought a big bat. I'm all ready, you see; now my troubles are going to have troubles with me! Dr. Seuss behind see me you