Palombaggia Villa Quotes & Sayings

I'm interested in the real world. — Edward Bond

Pictures are as evocative to me as smells. — Anthony Browne

Writing stories is a kind of magic, too. — Cornelia Funke

Do stories, apart from happening, being, have something to say? For all my skepticism, some trace of irrational superstition did survive in me, the strange conviction, for example, that everything in life that happens to me also has a sense, that it means something, that life speaks to us about itself through its story, that it gradually reveals a secret, that it takes the form of a rebus whose message must be deciphered, that the stories we live compromise the mythology of our lives and in that mythology lies the key to truth and mystery. Is it an illusion? Possibly, even probably, but I can't rid myself of the need continually to decipher my own life. — Milan Kundera

We are not defined by what knocks us down - we are defined by how e get back up — Madeleine Black