"I've seen a lot of people buy my books and then fall asleep on the plane soon afterwards."

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Maeve Binchy

#Book Quotes #Fall Quotes #People Quotes

“I am interested in anything about revolt, disorder, chaos-especially activity that seems to have no meaning. It seems to me to be the road toward freedom... Rather than starting inside, I start outside and reach the mental through the physical.”
“I grew up in a Hindu household but went to a Roman Catholic school. I grew up with a mother who said, 'I'll arrange a marriage for you at 18,' but she also said that we could achieve anything we put our minds to an encourage us to dream of becoming prime minister or president”
“The reason we're getting bombed is 'cause we were on one side, and we're gonna remain on that side. We can't waver because these are our enemies right now. I'm sorry. I'm gonna say it out loud. The Arabs, that's right, are our enemies. That's right.”
“Anything under the sun is beautiful if you have the vision it is the seeing of the thing that makes it so.”
“Changers are characters who alter in significant ways as a result of the events of your story. They learn something or grow into better or worse people, but by the end of the story they are not the same personalities they were in the beginning. Their change, in its various stages, is called the story's emotional arc.”

Source : Nancy Kress (2005). “Write Great Fiction - Characters, Emotion & Viewpoint”, p.18, Writer's Digest Books
“To truly find yourself, touch as many lives as possible!”
“Naive you are if you believe life favours those who aren't naive.”
“In Orlando, I handled a lot of stuff the wrong way.”

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