Anne Ford I put up a huge wall of denial. It was years before I was able to break through it… accepting that your child has a disability, especially one like LD that cannot be seen or easily diagnosed, is one of the hardest things to come to terms with. – Anne Ford Accepting Quotes Break Quotes Child Quotes Denial Quotes Diagnosed Quotes Disability Quotes Easily Quotes Hardest Quotes Huge Quotes Ld Quotes Terms Quotes Wall Quotes I don’t know if we ever fully get over the pain of watching a child trying to find their way through a world that too often doesn’t understand.
Jesse Armstrong My daughter, who says ‘Horrible Histories’ is her favourite programme, gets that the tone is sophisticated and that it takes children seriously. It doesn’t talk down to them. – Jesse Armstrong
Michael Dirda Since I make my living as a literary journalist, not a book scout, I spend inordinate amounts of time either reading or writing. – Michael Dirda
Guillermo Diaz I did a show back when I was in high school – so I was about 17 – and it was the first time I was on stage. I never even thought about being an actor before that, but after that experience, I knew it was what I wanted to do. – Guillermo Diaz
Geoff Dyer Once you’ve published a few books, you drag around this ball and chain of a back list. All the evidence of how few you’ve sold is there. I think a lot of writers my age have this strange experience of going from would-be to has-been. – Geoff Dyer
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