"I had never seen a real live dead person."

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Source : Jacqueline Kelly (2009). “The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate”, p.117, Macmillan

Jacqueline Kelly

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“I think when you work out a lot, you can afford to eat more because your body's metabolism is higher.”

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“The Word of God has a supernatural edge with which a million-dollar budget can never compete.”
“A sociosphere of contact, control, persuasion and dissuasion, of exhibitions of inhibitions in massive or homeopathic doses...: this is obscenity. All structures turned inside out and exhibited, all operations rendered visible. In America this goes all the way from the bewildering network of aerial telephone and electric wiresto the concrete multiplication of all the bodily functions in the home, the litany of ingredients on the tiniest can of food, the exhibition of income or IQ.”
“I have a theory that women are generally given space and appointed to jobs when the situation is tough. I've observed that in many instances. In times of crisis, women eventually are called upon to sort out the mess, face the difficult issues and be completely focused on restoring the situation.”
“However, some of my work is very subtle, and one should expect very subtle reactions to it.”
“Challenges come so we can grow and be prepared for things we are not equipped to handle now.”

Source : Twitter post from Sep 24, 2016
“When I was 10 I went to the Drakensberg Boys Choir School, which is this idyllic Harry Potter-esque music boarding school in the mountains in South Africa, and that's when everything started to change for me and I realised that music is my thing.”
“I'm working when I'm fighting with my wife. I constantly ask myself-how can I use this stuff to literary advantage.”

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