"Eden Robinson is one of those rare artists who comes to writing with a skill and maturity that has taken the rest of us decades to achieve."

-- Thomas King

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“Happy Birthday to you hope your day is full of fun, and a day of laughter until the setting of the sun.”
“When a loved one passes, there are mixed emotions, and a thirst to live one's own life more deeply can certainly be among them.”

Source : "Salli Richardson-Whitfield: The “I Will Follow” Interview". Interview with Kam Williams, www.kamwilliams.com. August 18, 2001.
“I think cycling is a sport where you cannot be discouraged easily you have to keep going back at it. The first few times you race or try to get into the sport there is a good chance you might find yourself off the back.”
“The thing I always thought of myself as was an actress. I never thought: I want to be. It was always: I am.”

Source : "84 years an actor". Interview with John Patterson, www.theguardian.com. February 27, 2014.
“He wondered what kind of blueprint beavers had for creating such a structure-or did they simply start aimlessly weaving stuff together until they had a dam? Did they even think about creating a dam? Maybe dams were simply accidents that resulted from their fooling around, much like the Army Corps of Engineers' accomplishments.”

Source : Patrick F. McManus (2011). “The Huckleberry Murders: A Sheriff Bo Tully Mystery”, p.124, Simon and Schuster
“Kids own nothing. Everything is either promised, borrowed, longed for or exaggerated.”
“All men are not created equal but should be treated as though they were under the law.”
“Faith is a principle which hath its root deeper than feelings. We believe, whether we see or not. We believe, whether we feel or not.”

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