We writers can use our own longing - and frequently do - without ever having to understand or analyze it. That is why our stories are often wiser than we are.
Marion Dane BauerA good friend of mine once said, "I have never met a bigot who was a reader as a child.
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I have never met a bigot who was a reader as a child. (ix)
Marion Dane BauerThe power of fiction is that it gives us, as readers, the opportunity to move inside another human being, to look out through that person's eyes, hear with her ears, think with his thoughts, feel with her feelings. It is the only form of art which can accomplish that feat so deeply, so completely. And thus it is the perfect bridge for helping us coming to know the other - the other inside as well as outside ourselves. (x)
Marion Dane BauerIt is the nature of stories to leave out far more than they include.
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RUNT is my FAVORITE book.It starts out small.Then,it gets exciting in the middle.In the end it settled.
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Where do storytellers find the wisdom to discover their own stories? From no place more mysterious than their own hearts.
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But never
in his saddest dreams
had he thought he'd spend
his last years
dusting
this enormous old house
for no one
at all.
So much longing.
So many lives
filled
with longing.
It's what stories―
all our stories―
are made of.
And what is longing
made of
except hope?
You should know better than to run from a storm, too. We wolves are careful. Always we are careful. But we are not afraid. Not of our own good world.(pp. 48)
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