Louise Fitzhugh Quotes

Louise Fitzhugh was an American writer and illustrator of children's books, known best for the novel Harriet the Spy. Her other novels were two Harriet sequels, The Long Secret and Sport, and Nobody's Family is Going to Change. Wikipedia

✵ 5. October 1928 – 19. November 1974

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Harriet the Spy

Harriet the Spy

Louise Fitzhugh

Harriet the Spy

Harriet the Spy

Louise Fitzhugh

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Famous Louise Fitzhugh Quotes

“Sometimes you have to lie. But to yourself you must always tell the truth.”

Louise Fitzhugh book Harriet the Spy

Source: Harriet the Spy

“Don't mess with anybody on a Monday. It's a bad, bad day.”

Louise Fitzhugh book Harriet the Spy

Source: Harriet the Spy

“[Harriet] hated math. She hated math with every bone in her body. She spent so much time hating it that she never had time to do it.”

Louise Fitzhugh book Harriet the Spy

Source: Harriet the Spy

“Ole Golly: You know what? You're an individual, and that makes people nervous. And it's gonna keep making people nervous for the rest of your life.”

Louise Fitzhugh

“People who love work, love life.”

Louise Fitzhugh book Harriet the Spy

Source: Harriet the Spy

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