"You can almost believe what you know is not true when you really have to."

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Source : Carol Plum-Ucci (2008). “The Night My Sister Went Missing”, p.28, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

Carol Plum-Ucci

#Believe Quotes

“My life was one very long process of lying and lying again, to figure out how to cover those other lies,”

Source : "60 Minutes/ Firing Back/Lies/Weapons of Mass Destruction". Documentary, News, www.imdb.com. 2003.
“A good fart joke makes me bawl with laughter, so will somebody farting. And the word 'poo.' You can't beat a good poo joke.”
“I only ever asked two people to work with me as a partner. One was Paul McCartney and the other Yoko Ono. Paul and me were the Beatles.”
“Understanding is the key to true knowledge”
“The inspiration is all in the script, in the text. So whatever it is, either it is a film or a book to be illustrated, anything. Everything you need to know is in the text. So the thing is trying to find right tone and voice, the right style, the right way of expressing the emotions in a story or in the location of the story, but it is all in the text.”

Source : Source: www.thestorymint.com
“We are not only less reasonable and less decent in our dreams... we are also more inteligent, wiser and capable of better judgment when we are asleep than when we are awake.”
“You can win a talent show and be so famous that you can't walk down the street, but no-one knows you next Monday.”
“We're Catholics before we're Democrats. We're Catholics before we're Republicans. We're even Catholics before we're Americans, because we know that God has a demand on us prior to any government demand on us. And this has been the story of the martyrs through the centuries.”

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