I have been moving around all my life. Going to different schools, living in different houses, shedding old roles, assuming new ones. This way of life is as natural to me as staying in one place is for other people. I do variations on the theme. I return to places where I used to be. I find my old personas. I try them on. If they still fit, I wear them out to a party or a show. If they begin to restrict my movements, I take them off. I am a human being, capable of mimicking anything I see or remember or can imagine.
I don't believe you ever stop loving anyone you ever really loved. You have them there like money in the bank just because you loved them and held th… - Ellen Gilchrist
I don't believe you ever stop loving anyone you ever really loved. You have them there like money in the bank just because you loved them and held th…
- Ellen Gilchrist
All you have to do to educate a child is leave him alone and teach him to read. The rest is brainwashing. - Ellen Gilchrist
All you have to do to educate a child is leave him alone and teach him to read. The rest is brainwashing.
Cuddle up. Rain always stops. It always stops. It always does. - Ellen Gilchrist
Cuddle up. Rain always stops. It always stops. It always does.
One thing I know is that it is a bad idea to marry someone who had bad parents. If they hated their mother, if they were hated by their mother or fat… - Ellen Gilchrist
One thing I know is that it is a bad idea to marry someone who had bad parents. If they hated their mother, if they were hated by their mother or fat…
The first thing a writer has to do is find another source of income. Then, after you have begged, borrowed, stolen or saved up the money to give you … - Ellen Gilchrist
The first thing a writer has to do is find another source of income. Then, after you have begged, borrowed, stolen or saved up the money to give you …
Don't ruin the present with the ruined past. - Ellen Gilchrist
Don't ruin the present with the ruined past.
We cannot get from anyone else the things we need to fill the endless terrible need, not to be dissolved, not to sink back into sand, heat, broom, ai… - Ellen Gilchrist
We cannot get from anyone else the things we need to fill the endless terrible need, not to be dissolved, not to sink back into sand, heat, broom, ai…
We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or understand or explore. - Ellen Gilchrist
We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or understand or explore.
The first thing a writer has to do is find a new source of income. - Ellen Gilchrist
The first thing a writer has to do is find a new source of income.
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