"Admitting failure is quite cleansing, but never - pleasurable.“

-Michael Morpurgo

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"Wherever my story takes me, however dark and difficult the theme, there is always some hope and redemption, not because readers like happy endings, but because I am an optimist at heart. I know the sun will rise in the morning, that there is a light at the end of every tunnel."

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"It's the teacher that makes the difference, not the classroom."

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"Don't worry about writing a book or getting famous or making money. Just lead an interesting life."

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"Animals are sentient, intelligent, perceptive, funny and entertaining. We owe them a duty of care as we do to children."

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"It is the child's understanding that teaches the adults the way of the future. They're still doing it today with modern technology."

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"One of the great failings of our education system is that we tend to focus on those who are succeeding in exams, and there are plenty of them. But what we should also be looking at, and a lot more urgently, is those who fail."

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