"Bravery is feeling fear but doing the thing anyway."

--

Source : Jennifer Donnelly (2014). “The Wild Rose”, p.235, Bloomsbury Publishing

Jennifer Donnelly

#Bravery Quotes #Feelings Quotes

“How do you take something and make it special? The answer is a lot of hard work and a great deal of imagination.”
“Fans always say they laughed and they cried while reading my books. And I tell them that I laughed and cried while writing them.”
“If you're looking for the safe choice, you shouldn't be supporting a black guy named Barack Obama to be the next leader of the free world.”
“Put your characters where they are the most interesting.”
“Any woman can fool a man if she wants to and if he's in love with her.”
“The torpid artist seeks inspiration at any cost, by virtue or by vice, by friend or by fiend, by prayer or by wine.”
“Connecting with people is not hard. I love the interaction and the feedback after shows. It does take some time, but the fans appreciate it which makes it worth it.”
“If these laws [in the Bible] belonged to any other ancient culture we would approach them very differently. We need not bother to reject the code of Hammurabi. Presumably it is because Moses is still felt to make some claim on us that this project of discrediting his law is persisted in with such energy. The unscholarly character of the project may derive from the supposed familiarity of the subject.”

You may also like:

Amy Tan
Film writer
Andrew Carnegie
Business magnate
Diana Gabaldon
Author
Esther Forbes
Novelist
Kiera Cass
Author
Libba Bray
Writer
Markus Zusak
Writer
Melissa Benoist
Film actress
Patricia MacLachlan
Writer