"Of course I loved books more than people."

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Source : Diane Setterfield (2007). “The Thirteenth Tale”, p.295, Simon and Schuster

Diane Setterfield

#Book Quotes #People Quotes

“For tradition to be alive it has to be allowed to be a fountain of power for things undreamt of, things to come.”
“You work with every actor differently. It's like if you're a mother, if you have children, some children need more discipline. Other children you back off of a little bit and let them be. It's the same way with actors. Some actors need a lot of hand holding. Other actors like to be let be and you let them go. Some actors like to be nudged just a little bit. Some actors don't mind line readings.”
“Get up. Go to work. Play the game. Get showered. Go home.”
“Freedom is a universal value.”
“I travel the garden of music, thru inspiration. It's a large, very large garden, seen?”
“Its so important to never limit yourself, to find yourself in a box.”

Source : Interview with Shawn Adler, www.ign.com. July 27, 2006.
“Cyborgs are not reverent; they do not re-member the cosmos. They are wary of holism, but needy for connection- they seem to have a natural feel for united front politics, but without the vanguard party. The main trouble with cyborgs, of course, is that they are the illegitimate offspring of militarism and patriarchal capitalism, not to mention state socialism. But illegitimate offspring are often exceedingly unfaithful to their origins.”
“Basically, I think 21st century conservation is moving toward preserving ecosystems by dealing with the needs of people.”

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