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Oliver Jeffers Quotes: Everything we know has come from stories that have been told over and over again as truth. Those stories turn into history.
         

Everything we know has come from stories that have been told over and over again as truth. Those stories turn into history.


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I keep writing children’s books, I keep making children’s books, because I still have them inside of me.



If you care too much about what others think then you ultimately become what you think they want you to be.

If you care too much about what others think then you ultimately become what you think they want you to be.



There's a thin line between destruction and creation.

There's a thin line between destruction and creation.



I make figurative portraits as a way to explore theories of quantum physics.

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Men can be very stupid. We cease to value what we have until it's gone, and only then do we realize the gold we glimpsed in distant hills pales as dross compared to treasure we had in hand.

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An aware person is in tune with all the powers of God and makes them his or her own.



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