Because its hard to realize now that that was the end of the great depression, you know. All of a sudden all of this is in front of me and I’m solvent, you know. I’m making some money and I know where my next meal is coming from, and I have a new pair of shoes and that’s it.
Robert McCloskey Quotes
I know that you believe you understand what you think I said, but I'm not sure you realize that what you heard is not what I meant.
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| Birth: | 15th September, 1914 |
| Death: | 30th June, 2003 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author |
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John Robert McCloskey was an American author and illustrator of children's books. McCloskey wrote and illustrated eight books, two of which won the Caldecott Medal, the American Library Association's annual award of distinction for children's book illustration.
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