Gabby Risley

“It seemed both proper and at the same time deeply unfair that so much of life was left to chance.”
― Claire Keegan, Small Things Like These

“You cannot create results. You can only create conditions in which something might happen.”
― Anne Bogart

“he found himself asking was there any point in being alive without helping one another?”
― Claire Keegan, Small Things Like These

“Every creative act involves a leap into the void. The leap has to occur at the right moment and yet the time for the leap is never prescribed. In the midst of a leap, there are no guarantees. To leap can often cause acute embarrassment. Embarrassment is a partner in the creative act—a key collaborator.”
― Anne Bogart, A Director Prepares