Rodman Philbrick
Rodman Philbrick is an acclaimed American author known for his captivating works in both young adult and adult fiction. He gained widespread recognition with his novel "Freak the Mighty," which explores themes of friendship and courage. With a career spanning several decades, Philbrick's storytelling prowess has earned him numerous awards. His ability to weave compelling narratives has made him a beloved figure among readers of all ages.
Book summaries for books written by Rodman Philbrick
Quotes
It's like trying to explain what 'blue' is to someone who has been blind from birth.
Truth is a hard master, and costly. That's why so few can bear it.
Sometimes the more you know, the less you understand.
It's all part of the show. The big show, the one and only show. Life.
The heart has reasons that reason cannot know.
A good story is like a tasty meal. It leaves you satisfied, but wanting more.
Sometimes the things that matter most are right in front of you, but you're so busy waiting for something else that you don't notice.
Memories are the only things that don't change, even when people do.
Life goes on, even when you don't want it to.
The world is a big place, but there's always room for a small act of kindness.
The things that make you different are what make you special.
Truth is like the sun. You can shut it out for a time, but it ain't going away.