“Having experienced her own disappearance, she is conscious of how important it is for people to be seen, so when she looks… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
“He would have enough money...for a family that would fill his house with beautiful music and the silence of good books.” — Ann-Marie MacDonald Family Copy Share Image
I grew up moving around because my dad was in the Air Force - I think this has carried over into my… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Air Copy Share Image
“Lily has never gotton used to being alone. They turn in the water and turn again, then Ambrose lifts her above the… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
“He thought his heart would kill him, he'd had no clue what it was capable of.” — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
Tell the story, gather the events, repeat them. Pattern is a matter of upkeep. Otherwise the weave relaxes back to threads picked… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Bird Copy Share Image
'Fall on Your Knees' is really a story about secrets and family, and the idea that there are some stories or truths… — Ann-Marie MacDonald About Copy Share Image
“For once, Frances is stripped of irony. She is in the presence of something bigger--namely Herself. Or at least the self implied… — Ann-Marie MacDonald First love Copy Share Image
“She learns a valuable lesson: if you think you are good, just try doing good. You’ll soon find out how inadequate your… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Doing good Copy Share Image
“Everything in New York is a photograph. All the things that are supposed to be dirty or rough or unrefined are the… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Chess game Copy Share Image
Writing is a hellish task, best snuck up on, whacked on the head, robbed and left for dead. — Ann-Marie MacDonald Inspirational Copy Share Image
“What is the good of believing fervently in God if you wind up hating Him?” — Ann-Marie MacDonald Faith Copy Share Image
She's no lady. Her songs are all unbelievably unhappy or lewd. It's called Blues. She sings about sore feet, sexual relations, baked… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Baked goods Copy Share Image
You can tell a lot about a person by the people who work for them. — Ann-Marie MacDonald About Copy Share Image
“Byrn speaks and I understand him without effort, his words as clear as spring water. / Ask a favour of the plover,… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Calming-the-mind Copy Share Image
It's important to attend funerals. It is important to view the body, they say, and to see it committed to earth or… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Body Copy Share Image
“One day, I'll sit down with all my books around me, and just start reading.” — Ann-Marie MacDonald Book Copy Share Image
“She wonders when it was that she began to despair. All these years she mistook it for pious resignation. Now she sees… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Fine line Copy Share Image
I grew up in a family where the love of stories is very strong. And there's also a love of performance. I… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Also Copy Share Image
“You always run into something no matter where you go. Turns out you're someplace after all.” — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
“My first advantage: I have everything. My second advantage: this is just another island. My third advantage: I am bigger than it… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Advantage Copy Share Image
Depression is anger slowed down; panic is grief speeded up. — Ann-Marie MacDonald Anger Copy Share Image
You think you're safe. Until you see a picture like that. And then you know you'll always be a slave to the… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Be a slave Copy Share Image
“I am here as a speck, but I don't feel scared or about to be blown away, I feel like all New… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image