"Fiction and non-fiction are only different techniques of story telling. For reasons I do not fully understand, fiction dances out of me. Non-fiction is wrenched out by the aching, broken world I wake up to every morning."

-- Arundhati Roy

#Morning Quotes #Broken Quotes #Technique Quotes

“Until I became a nurse, no one had ever asked me to sign a book contract. I had been writing for decades, read thousands of books, and even worked in publishing for 10 years. Who knew that nursing would be my break?”

Source : "How to Make a Bed" by Steven Amsterdam, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 20, 2013.
“Music is my natural language. I have always had a form of dyslexia. I never studied music formally, so emotions come directly from the source into song mode. As a composer, it may be fortuitous. What I feel is what you get.”
“I had phenomenal parents. They kept me very grounded, and I lived a normal life.”
“The railroads are not run for the benefit of the dear public. That cry is nonsense. They are built for men who invest their money and expect to get a fair percentage of the same.”
“I'm not a fast driver. I've seen what speed can do.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I try to make sense of things. Which is why, I guess, I believe in destiny. There must be a reason that I am as I am. There must be.”
“I really missed being in New Orleans, but I'm one of the lucky ones.”
“I have no choice but to defend the most vulnerable among us.”

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