Carol Anshaw Quotes & Sayings
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Famous Quotes By Carol Anshaw
I never write in a linear way. And I tell students not to. You can only know so much about a book when you first start. — Carol Anshaw
Some moments supersaturate, take on almost more than one tiny fragment of time can hold. How ... can you hold this sort of memory of someone and at the same time just try to seem normally, regularly, pleased when she comes back to visit for a few days every few years? — Carol Anshaw
Because of her hospital schedule, she was either not around at all, or sleeping, or around a lot. — Carol Anshaw
I'm never sure who I'm writing for, or who's reading me, but I definitely see myself in conspiracy with my readers. — Carol Anshaw
She shared the curse of many artists - that praise beaded up and rolled off her while criticism stuck like glue, glue embedded with ground glass. — Carol Anshaw
I don't know where everything is going, but I'm pretty confident that people like books - the objects. So I'm going to go on that -they're not going to disappear. — Carol Anshaw
You come from the city and think small means simple when all it realy means is complicated in a smaller place. Which sometimes adds to the complication. — Carol Anshaw
Religions all have the same timeline ... First the people feel the need to worship something. The sun or the giant corn of ear. That's the first thing. Then the guys say okay, now that we've got the giant corn thing going, how can we use it to oppress women? — Carol Anshaw
She pitied everyone who didn't have a sister. — Carol Anshaw
You are a speck. This whole life that seems so huge to us? asall of human enterprise even? Fuck us. We are so tiny," as he said "so tiny" he bent over until his forehead was nearly touching the tabletop, as if he was homing in on the speck that was them. "I can't stand to think we only add up to a blip. I need to think we're more than that." "Deal with it." he looked around as if someone had called his name. — Carol Anshaw
When I started, there was more of a cultural assumption that many readers would find gay characters irrelevant or repugnant. — Carol Anshaw
Romance no longer looked like so much fun, more like a repetitive stress injury ... — Carol Anshaw
Taking on a pet is a contract with sorrow. — Carol Anshaw
I have never been on the receiving end of a hate crime, or even a disparaging remark to my face. — Carol Anshaw
Aimee Parkison offers a distinct new voice to contemporary fiction. Her seductive stories explore childhood as a realm of sorrows, and reveal the afflictions of adults who emerge from this private geography. — Carol Anshaw
He swam against the hard current of the class bores - there were three - who could relate every incident in the book to something in their own lives. — Carol Anshaw
It's easy now, now that it's a story. When you were going through it, it was life. Always much harder to get the plot line on. — Carol Anshaw
Storming was one of her main modes of transportation." In reference to teenager Heather in "Carry The One — Carol Anshaw
I think we are all coming to realize the web in all its manifestations is a sucking time hole. — Carol Anshaw
She looked around the table and saw each of them as they looked that night ... All of them in their last hours of making mistakes with small prices. — Carol Anshaw
But they were not friends. They were here to keep each other from spinning off alone into the dark matter of the universe. — Carol Anshaw