"In order to deliver the emotional truth in the story, you have to include some of the literal truth."

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Source : "Theresa Breslin: bringing the past to life". Interview with Michelle Pauli, www.theguardian.com. September 2, 2010.

Theresa Breslin

#Emotional Quotes #Order Quotes #Stories Quotes

“I could never be afraid of you.”
“The end goal of meditation is to do whatever helps slow your mind down, in order to achieve a peaceful, positive state of mind and body.”
“I feel like at the Olympics I gave the best performance of my life and I wasn't rewarded for that as an athlete. Yes, my fans and my mom were happy about it, but I didn't win that gold medal.”
“Is O used by RenÃ© and Sir Stephen, or does she in fact use them, and...all those irons and chains and obligatory debauchery, to fulfill her own dream-that is, her own destruction and death? And, in some surreptitious way, isn't she in charge of them? Doesn't she bend them to her will?”
“Either we must speak as we dress, or dress as we speak. Why do we profess one thing and display another? The tongue talks of chastity, but the whole body reveals impurity.”
“Republicans have been fleeced and exploited and lied to by a conservative entertainment complex.”

Source : "Frum: Conservatives fleeced and ‘lied to by conservative entertainment complex’" by Drew Katchen, www.msnbc.com. November 09, 2012.
“As an actor to watch an audience of people howl together in a single mind as a result of work you've done together with friends is a privilege.”
“Results have nothing at all whatever to do with the private fun of being an author. There lies the answer to the problem which puzzles many wise people. Now it is plain why there are so many of us ... But the public fun of being an author is rather apt to wear thin.”

Source : Annie Edith Foster Jameson, J. E. Buckrose (1923). “What I Have Gathered”

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