Amanda R

“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.”
― Philip Pullman

“It is not possible to control the outside of yourself until you have mastered your breathing space. It is not possible to change anything until you understand the substance you wish to change.”
― Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit

“And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.”
― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

“There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you.”
― Beatrix Potter