Jean Craighead George, on reading:

 

I love to travel, but when I really want to escape, I read a book.

- Jean Craighead George.

Jean Craighead George, on writing:

 

To be a writer you should read, write and talk to people, hear their knowledge, hear their problems.

Be a good listener.
The rest will come.
- Jean Craighead George.

Jean Craighead George, on writing:

 

I love to write and I love the natural world.

Everything I've written about I've found exciting
and it has never left me at a loss for words.
I've always just done what I love.
- Jean Craighead George.

Jean Craighead George, on books:

 

Be you writer or reader, it is very pleasant to run away in a book.
- Jean Craighead George.