This is our world. Aye, there's more than enough of darkness in it. But over everything there's all this joy, Kit. There's all this lovely, lovely light.
David AlmondSometimes we just have to accept there are things we canโt know. Why is your sister ill? Why did my father die?โฆSometimes we think we should be able to know everything. But we canโt. we have to allow ourselves to see what there is to see, and we have to imagine.
David AlmondIts always been the case that politicians want different things from children than good educators do. Good educators want imaginative, exploratory beings, but politicians just want economic units.
David Almond