Wagenen Quotes

#1. This is the time to remember that I'm the protagonist in my own story, facing every challenge with grace and wit.

Maya Van Wagenen

#2. Our librarian, Ms. Corbeil, is one of a kind. She welcomes all Social Outcasts and talks to us like we're adults and worthy of her attention, something many of us don't get very often.

Maya Van Wagenen

#3. Unfortunately, I feel as actors we have to fight for the right to really go in as many directions as possible.

Karen Allen

#4. She dragged her head up and saw Kell standing in the road, the strange magical boy in his black coat, looking breathless and angry. Lila couldn't believe it.

V.E Schwab

#5. Betty's lesson is much deeper than I ever expected:I wanted popularity; I wanted other people to like me. But it turns out most people are wanting to be discovered too.

Maya Van Wagenen

#6. Editing is everything. Cut until you can cut no more.

Esther Freud

#7. Boys have outdoor plumbing. Girls have indoor plumbing. If we tried to pee standing up, it would just dribble down our legs.

Maya Van Wagenen

#8. Never find your delight in another's misfortune.

Publilius Syrus

#9. The fear of God is the death of every other fear; like a mighty lion, it chases all other fears before it." - Charles Spurgeon "We are more concerned about looking stupid (fear of people) than we are about acting sinfully (fear of the Lord)." - Edward T. Welch

Randy Alcorn

#10. No popularity exists when tragedy strikes. All that's left are human hearts and love and ache. We all love each other, deep down, and when we see another soul in pain we can't help but hurt too.

Maya Van Wagenen

#11. Real popularity is taking the time to love others, reaching out, and never being afraid to be the first one dancing. REMEMBER THE GIRL IN PEARLS.

Maya Van Wagenen

#12. Make your yearbook picture memorable because, as my science teacher says, "Your grandkids have to laugh at something.

Maya Van Wagenen

#13. Popularity is more than looks. It's not clothes, hair, or even possessions. When we let go of these labels, we see how flimsy and relative they actually are. Real popularity is kindness and acceptance. It is about who you are, and how you treat others.

Maya Van Wagenen