Quotes by Laura Miller

Laura Miller

A faint smell of lilac filled the air. There was always lilac in this part of town. Where there were grandmothers, there was always lilac.

Air

Grandmother

Smell

A great novelist excels on the small scale and the large, the individual leaf and root as well as the forest; good fiction convinces us that the imaginary is real by selecting exactly the right detail and rendering it perfectly.

Convince Us

Real

Roots

Adventure … is what might otherwise be called hardship if it were attempted in a different spirit.

Adventure

Different

Hardship

Adventure,’ then, is what might otherwise be called hardship if it were attempted in a different spirit. Turning a difficult task or a perilous journey into an adventure is largely a matter of telling yourself the right story about it, which is one thing that Lewis’s child characters have learned from reading, ‘the right books.

Book

Children

Reading

But there is so much more to do for the city we love… a Dallas with roads as strong as our businesses, parks as beautiful as our children, a downtown as tall as our imagination.

Beautiful

Children

Strong

Buying a book is not about obtaining a possession, but about securing a portal.

Book

Buying

Healing

Dallas is a great city, and it’s worth fighting for.

Cities

Dallas

Fighting

Dallas is a positive, get-it done city.

Cities

City Walls

Dallas

Do the children who prefer books set in the real, ordinary, workaday world ever read as obsessively as those who would much rather be transported into other worlds entirely?

Book

Children

Real

Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would steal you away with a cruelty that haunted my days.

Dream

Morning

Stealing

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Art

Attention

Beautiful

Body

Book

Butterfly

Buying

Children

Cities

City Walls

Complaining

Convince Us

Dallas

Deep Thought

Demand

Determined

Different

Digging

Doe

Dream

Dysfunction

Easier

Editors

Explaining

Falling In Love

Feelings

Fighting

Fire

First Love

Flying

Focus

Gold

Gone

Government

Grandmother

Hardship

Haunting

Healing

Ifs

Journey

Kind

Leaving

Life And Love

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Love Is

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Quotes by Laura Miller

Laura Miller

A faint smell of lilac filled the air. There was always lilac in this part of town. Where there were grandmothers, there was always lilac.

A great novelist excels on the small scale and the large, the individual leaf and root as well as the forest; good fiction convinces us that the imaginary is real by selecting exactly the right detail and rendering it perfectly.

Adventure … is what might otherwise be called hardship if it were attempted in a different spirit.

But there is so much more to do for the city we love… a Dallas with roads as strong as our businesses, parks as beautiful as our children, a downtown as tall as our imagination.

Buying a book is not about obtaining a possession, but about securing a portal.

Dallas is a great city, and it’s worth fighting for.

Dallas is a positive, get-it done city.

Do the children who prefer books set in the real, ordinary, workaday world ever read as obsessively as those who would much rather be transported into other worlds entirely?

Dreams would always end with you, and then mornings would steal you away with a cruelty that haunted my days.

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