Charles Bock It’s been wonderful to hear so many excited and intelligent responses to ‘Beautiful Children,’ not only from reviewers but also from the people coming out to my readings. – Charles Bock Beautiful Quotes Children Quotes Coming Quotes Excited Quotes Hear Quotes Intelligent Quotes People Quotes Readings Quotes Responses Quotes Reviewers Quotes Wonderful Quotes Every author dreams of the kind of attention that ‘Beautiful Children’ has received in the press. Obviously, it’s a shock whenever it happens. So yeah, I’m as surprised as everybody else. It wasn’t a leap for me to go from not wanting to be in my body as a teenager, not wanting to be in my house, to thinking, ‘What would happen if I had disappeared?’ And then going from writing scenes of angry kids to thinking a little more about the parents and what their lives would be like.
Graham Nash I’m not so sure that people consider homelessness to be as important as, say, the Vietnam War. One should never even try to equate them because, of course, they’re tragedies on both sides of the coin. – Graham Nash
Mary Wilson Little It is difficult to see why lace should be so expensive; it is mostly holes. – Mary Wilson Little
Jung Chang If children were brought up to become non-conformists it would only ruin their lives. So parents all over China who loved their children told them to do as Chairman Mao said. It was not possible to tell them anything else. – Jung Chang
ExperienceSaint Teresa of Avila To reach something good it is very useful to have gone astray, and thus acquire experience. – Saint Teresa of Avila
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