"The Dot" Quotes
picture books | 32 pages | Published in 2003
With a simple, witty story and free-spirited illustrations, Peter H. Reynolds entices even the stubbornly uncreative among us to make a mark -- and follow where it takes us.Her teacher smiled. "Just make a mark and see where it takes you."Art class is over, but Vashti is sitting glued to her chair in front of a blank piece of paper. The words of her teacher are a gentle invitation to express herself. But Vashti can't draw - she's no artist. To prove her point, Vashti jabs at a blank sheet of paper to make an unremarkable and angry mark. "There!" she says.That one little dot marks the beginning of Vashti's journey of surprise and self-discovery. That special moment is the core of Peter H. Reynolds's delicate fable about the creative spirit in all of us.
ISBN_13: | 9780763619619 |
Quotes
Just make a mark and see where it takes you.
Vashti looked at the paper. It was just a dot. But it was a perfect dot.
Even a dot can become something beautiful.
If you're brave enough to make a mark, you can create something amazing.
Don't worry about what others think. Just make your mark.
Art is about expressing yourself. It doesn't have to be perfect.
A single dot can start a whole new journey.
The more dots you make, the more possibilities you create.
Never underestimate the power of a small dot.
Every dot is unique, just like you.