"Besides the alternate universe offered by a book, the quiet space of a museum was my favorite place to go. My mom said I was an escapist at heart . . . that I preferred imaginary worlds to the real one. Itâ€™s true that Iâ€™ve always been able to yank myself out of this world and plunge myself into another."

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Source : Amy Plum (2011). “Die for Me”, p.19, Harper Collins

Amy Plum

#Mom Quotes #Real Quotes #Book Quotes

“We still have so many cultures in which people are imprisoned and whipped and killed for writing what they think.”

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“I don't like when there's too much conversation because I'm shy and it makes me uncomfortable.”
“Truth is, generally I like film festivals; somewhere at some level there's an exchange of ideas.”
“People gravitate toward information that implies a happier outlook for them.”
“Rationalism and Newtonian science has lured us into dark woods, but a new metaphysics can rescue us.”
“Not everyone out in a storm wants to be saved”

Source : Paula McLain (2011). “The Paris Wife: A Novel”, p.81, Ballantine Books
“My breasts have had a brilliant career. I've just tagged along for the ride.”
“It's just a blessing. Artists search and search for songs that will connect for a new artist because the familiarity is so low. People don't know what you look like. It's just so unbelievable to find a song that people are relating to. To have a song that people will actually pick up the phone and call the station to ask. It's a blessing.”

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