Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Ursula Nordstrom

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Last updated on April 14, 2025.

Ursula Nordstrom was publisher and editor-in-chief of juvenile books at Harper & Row from 1940 to 1973. She is credited with presiding over a transformation in children's literature in which morality tales written for adult approval gave way to works that instead appealed to children's imaginations and emotions.

Editor | February 2, 1910 - October 11, 1988

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That is the creative artist - a penalty of the creative artist - wanting to make order out of chaos.

Ursula Nordstrom

Emotion combined with an artist's discipline is the rarest thing in the world.

Ursula Nordstrom

The grave's a fine and quiet place but none I think do finish their books from there.

Ursula Nordstrom

The creative artist is the one wanting to make order out of chaos. The rest of us just accept disorder -if we even recognize it- and get a bang out of our five beautiful senses, if we’re lucky.

Ursula Nordstrom

Top 4 Quotes & Sayings by Ursula Nordstrom

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