I've never been able to force a novel. I always had the sense something being given to me. You can't sit around and wait until inspiration strikes, but neither can you force into being something that isn't there.
What goes on inside isn't ever the same as what goes on outside. - Margaret Laurence
What goes on inside isn't ever the same as what goes on outside.
- Margaret Laurence
I used to think there would be a blinding flash of light someday, and then I would be wise and calm and would know how to cope with everything and my… - Margaret Laurence
I used to think there would be a blinding flash of light someday, and then I would be wise and calm and would know how to cope with everything and my…
Why doesn't Prin go and get her own goddamn blistering bloody shitty jelly doughnuts? - Margaret Laurence
Why doesn't Prin go and get her own goddamn blistering bloody shitty jelly doughnuts?
Follow your heart, and you perish. - Margaret Laurence
Follow your heart, and you perish.
Will we ever reach a point when it is no longer necessary to say Them and Us? I believe we must reach that point, or perish. - Margaret Laurence
Will we ever reach a point when it is no longer necessary to say Them and Us? I believe we must reach that point, or perish.
I am rampant with memory. - Margaret Laurence
I am rampant with memory.
Holidays are enticing only for the first week or so. After that, it is no longer such a novelty to rise late and have little to do. - Margaret Laurence
Holidays are enticing only for the first week or so. After that, it is no longer such a novelty to rise late and have little to do.
Bless me or not, Lord, just as You please, for I'll not beg. - Margaret Laurence
Bless me or not, Lord, just as You please, for I'll not beg.
Animals are less alone with roaring than we are with all these words. - Margaret Laurence
Animals are less alone with roaring than we are with all these words.
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