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Virginia Euwer Wolff Quotes






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Reviewers have called my books ‘novels in verse.’ I think of them as written in prose, but I do use stanzas. Stanza means ‘room’ in Latin, and I wanted there to be ‘room’ - breathing opportunities to receive thoughts and have time to come out of them before starting again at the left margin. (Virginia Euwer Wolff Quotes)
Shakespeare had found language for the agony of living with one’s own mistakes. There were words for finding yourself isolated with your failures. Phrases for discovering that you were wrong, all, all wrong, wrong, wrong. (Virginia Euwer Wolff Quotes)
Some people make a bad bed, they just have to lie in it (Virginia Euwer Wolff Quotes)
You ever laughed so hard nobody in the world could hurt you for a minute, no matter what they tried to do to you? (Virginia Euwer Wolff Quotes)