"Every kid I meet who's a reader has got something like that, their fantasy world. And science fiction is the best, especially for girls because it's the one place where you can do the forbidden."

-- Dorothy Allison

#Girl Quotes #Kids Quotes #Fiction Quotes

“Is it easier for a man to live his life again as a fish, than to accept the wonder of being human? So alone, so frightened, so wanting for what we are afraid to give tongue to.”
“People tell me I have the best job in the world, which is true, but I also work with some of the best people in the world.”

Source : Interview with Sarah Fay, believermag.com. June 1, 2010.
“I'm not a philosopher, Harry," [Michael] said. "But here's something for you to think about, at least. What goes around comes around. And sometimes you get what's coming around." He paused for a moment, frowning faintly, pursing his lips. "And sometimes you are what's coming around.”
“I also love to surf the Net and talk on the phone with friends.”
“Whenever it's suggested that our sponsors have some kind of influence or control of what we cover in some kind of censorship through financial pressure, it's rubbish. That's never happened.”
“When we first started with Apple computers, it was my dream that everyone would learn to program, and that was how they'd use their computer.”
“The funny thing is you oddly don't really say goodbye to all the characters you've played. There's like a chest of drawers in your head that you can always access. They're always around. I'm not sure if that's healthy. But they're all there.”
“I must have books everywhere. They're the soul of a room-they reveal the taste, the interests, and the secrets of whoever lives there.”

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