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“For me, there is a lot of room for improvement and there are a lot of things I would like to be better at.”
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“A lot of artists write about the same things their whole career.”
Source : "Arcade Fire". Interview with Ryan Dombal, pitchfork.com. October 4, 2010.
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“There is a star above us which unites souls of the first order, though worlds and ages separate them.”
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“I irritate the wife because of my private dancing.”
Source : "Brian McDermott, the marine who became a world-beater with Leeds". Interview with Donald McRae, www.theguardian.com. February 18, 2013.
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“Sometimes I have loved the peacefulness of an ordinary Sunday. It is like standing in a newly planted garden after a warm rain. You can feel the silent and invisible life.”
Source : Marilynne Robinson (2004). “Gilead: A Novel”, p.20, Macmillan
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“My father I liked, but it was only after his death that I got to know him by writing the play.”
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“Faith changes hope into reality.”
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“That is the dignity of America, the reason she exists, the condition of her survival, yes, the ultimate test of her greatness: to respect every human person, especially the weak and most defenseless ones, those as yet unborn.”