Quotes by Sara Sheridan

Sara Sheridan

A book is a story, even if it’s non-fiction, and once I’ve read it, I have the story with me inside my head always.

Book

Fiction

Stories

A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character.

Character

Interesting

Vocabulary

An Aunt is a safe haven for a child. Someone who will keep your secrets and is always on your side.

Aunt

Children

Safe Haven

As an historical novelist – there are few jobs more retrospective.

Historical

Jobs

Novelists

At length, when I considered it, I realized that the best of my actions were small things. Picking flowers and cooking food for my mother when she had been unwell, spending an afternoon with the children, sending money to my sister or kissing Henry’s tiny head as he slept in the nursery before I left. I thought of every detail and afterwards I felt better. Hellfire and brimstone have never appealed to me and I admit I become easily confused thinking of right and wrong. But I do understand kindness.

Children

Kindness

Mother

At the end of the day, that’s what a family is – a group of different people who accept each other.

Groups

People

The End Of The Day

Aunts offer kids an opportunity to try out ideas that don’t chime with their parents and they also demonstrate that people can get on, love each other and live together without necessarily being carbon copies.

Aunt

Kids

Opportunity

Books exist for me not as physical entities with pages and binding, but in the province of my mind.

Book

Mind

Pages

Books have a vital place in our culture. They are the source of ideas, of stories that engage and stretch the imagination and most importantly, inspire.

Book

Ideas

Imagination

Change occurs slowly. Very often a legal change might take place but the cultural shift required to really accept its spirit lingers in the wings for decades.

Might

Spirit

Wings

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Quotes by Sara Sheridan

Sara Sheridan

A book is a story, even if it’s non-fiction, and once I’ve read it, I have the story with me inside my head always.

A word out of place or an interesting choice of vocabulary can spawn a whole character.

An Aunt is a safe haven for a child. Someone who will keep your secrets and is always on your side.

As an historical novelist – there are few jobs more retrospective.

At the end of the day, that’s what a family is – a group of different people who accept each other.

Aunts offer kids an opportunity to try out ideas that don’t chime with their parents and they also demonstrate that people can get on, love each other and live together without necessarily being carbon copies.

Books exist for me not as physical entities with pages and binding, but in the province of my mind.

Books have a vital place in our culture. They are the source of ideas, of stories that engage and stretch the imagination and most importantly, inspire.

Change occurs slowly. Very often a legal change might take place but the cultural shift required to really accept its spirit lingers in the wings for decades.

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