All you have to do to educate a child is leave him alone and teach him to read. The rest is brainwashing.

- 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

Cuddle up. Rain always stops. It always stops. It always does.

- 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…

- 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 …

- Ellen Gilchrist

We live at the level of our language. Whatever we can articulate we can imagine or understand or explore.

- Ellen Gilchrist

Don't ruin the present with the ruined past.

- Ellen Gilchrist

The first thing a writer has to do is find a new source of income.

- Ellen Gilchrist

The human race is just getting started.... The cerebral cortex is only a hundred thousand years old. It's still a baby, sucking teat and eating Cheer…

- Ellen Gilchrist