Books can ignite fires in your mind, because they carry ideas for kindling, and art for matches. Author: Gary D. Schmidt Copy Quote More from Gary D. Schmidt “She came over and looked at the picture. Then she took my hand. You know what t…” “Vengeance is sweet. Vengeance taken when the vengee isn't sure who the venger i…” “On Saturday mornings during deliveries, I'd practice picking out new words in J…” “I saw my town as if I had just arrived. It was as if I was waking up. You see h…”