Jenny Nimmo I try not to identify too strongly with any of my characters. I like to stand back and see them objectively. I think this is why I often use boys instead of girls, just in case I get too close and lose the overall picture. – Jenny Nimmo Boys Quotes Characters Quotes Close Quotes Girls Quotes Identify Quotes Lose Quotes Objectively Quotes Picture Quotes Stand Quotes I had written two or three books before my husband noticed that in every one of them a family member was missing. He suggested that it was because my father’s death, when I was five, utterly changed my world. I can only suppose he is right and that this is the reason I am drawn to a narrative where someone’s life is changed by loss. Every book that you pick up takes you a step away from your real world, but if you read a book about magic, it takes you an extra two steps.
FaithTerri Irwin I have tremendous faith in God that all things happen for a reason, even if we don’t understand. – Terri Irwin
Eve I always say, ‘Hip-hop takes me everywhere.’ It’s crazy when I step onstage, and people might not speak much English, but they know every word to your songs. It’s kind of freaky, but it’s really cool. – Eve
Arfi Lamba Everybody in my family is very well educated. I’m probably the only one who is not a double post graduate. – Arfi Lamba
AgeJackie Joyner-Kersee Age is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind. – Jackie Joyner-Kersee
Sam Fender I think I’m the last generation that remembers life before the smartphone. I’m going to be one of them old geezers going, ‘You know, when I was a kid, we used to play with sticks.’ – Sam Fender
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