"Fact and fiction are different truths." — Patricia MacLachlan
"Fact and fiction are different truths."
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10 Quotes by Patricia MacLachlan
Patricia MacLachlan has 10 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
- I, myself, write to change my life, to make it come out the way I want it to. But other…
- There is always something to miss, no matter where you are.
- Sometimes poetry--words--give us a small, lovely look at ourselves. And sometimes that is enough.
- What is perfect? Journey, a thing doesn't have to be perfect to be fine. That goes for a picture. That…
- My greatest fear is being somewhere without a book.
- I have great respect for children. And I have great respect for their ability as writers.
- Being married to a psychologist, I realize that I learn more from imperfections.
- In a way, my childhood was one long bunch of pages... I read and read and read.
- Looking back, I see that I write books about brothers and sisters, about what makes up a family, what works…
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