Avi
Avi
American author of young adult literature and winner of the Newbery Medal in 2003.
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionYoung Adult Author
Date of Birth23 December 1937
CityNew York City, NY
CountryUnited States of America
heart men world
The more men see of the world, the bigger their hearts
pain forget forget-the-pain
When you see the results, you forget the pain.
differences world scripts
It makes a world of difference when you start with an amazing script.
real book reading
No one bothered reading the books and understanding - and again, I'm not being high-falutin' about it - but I think our books are great literature with great metaphors of real life dealing with fears and hopes.
issues people black
I love Daredevil. I thought it was enjoyable. Okay? There were critical issues with it, and that's why I wear black, some people wear red - we are entitled to our opinions.
thinking people world
I think well-read people - the world is open to them.
despair aviation get-up
When you get to know me, I don't despair - I just get up, clean up, and start again.
dvds office community
But the community knew Blade, and everybody but us was shocked at the box office, and subsequently the DVD. That was the beginning of the DVD revolution, and Blade was just like wildfire.
people aviation comic
Listen, people like Brian Bendis did great things for comic readers, great things for comic readers.
crazy hero emotional
The other thing is we have an incredible villain. And we worked very hard to have villains that are connected to the hero. They have an effect, an emotional effect. They never become out-of-this-world, crazy villains.
betting phoenix
were a betting man....yes, you will see Phoenix in this movie.
bores truth
The truth is I don't watch TV at all. It bores me.
written
It makes it harder to write if I watch a lot of television, because television is not like a written story.
elementary failed high poor science
In elementary school, I did well in science, but I was a poor writer. When I got to high school, I failed all my courses.