"Where is your sense of patriotism?" I keep it hid away safe, along with my sense of trust, Mr. Clent. I don't use 'em much in case they get scratched."

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Source : Frances Hardinge (2011). “Fly By Night”, p.207, Pan Macmillan

Frances Hardinge

#Ems Quotes #Use Quotes #Safe Quotes

“Writing with other people is the only way I ever really work. In some ways it's great because it's helpful to someone pull you out of the loop.”

Source : Source: www.interviewmagazine.com
“To some lawyers, all facts are created equal.”
“No one does anything uncharacteristic of who they are.”

Source : "The Bridge Across Forever". Book by Richard Bach, 1984.
“I'm not saying I wasn't flawed or amateurish. But you can never say I did anything to appease the music business.”
“You can't use an old map to explore a new world.”
“I'm very concerned for the future of the earth and its amazing creatures. We've got to be careful and make sure we don't foul our own nest”
“One is often told that it is a very wrong thing to attack religion, because religion makes men virtuous. So I am told; I have not noticed it.”
“What I had to do was learn how to tell stories with my pictures. At first I didn't even know what that meant because I thought I was already doing it. After all these years of drawing stories and trying to teach it, I think it boils down to a pretty simple rule: it takes time to get to know the characters in a book and the world they inhabit. My first sketches are always horrible. Stereotypical. Contrived. Generic. I have to put in the time in order to deepen them and have it all mean something.”

Source : Source: www.teachingbooks.net

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