“The darkness inside your head is something your imagination fills with stories that have nothing to do with the real darkness around you.”
― The Orphan Master's Son
― The Orphan Master's Son
“... and that was when I learned that work gets done if you simply do it.”
― My Name is Lucy Barton
― My Name is Lucy Barton
“Art is the whisper of history, heard above the noise of time. Art does not exist for art's sake: it exists for people's sake.”
― The Noise of Time
― The Noise of Time
“As they say, history does not repeat itself, but it rhymes.”
― The Testaments
― The Testaments
“You will have only one story,” she had said. “You’ll write your one story many ways. Don’t ever worry about story. You have only one.”
― My Name Is Lucy Barton
― My Name Is Lucy Barton
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