Melissa Pritchard quotes
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“In death, as in sleep, I am all things.”
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“Romance novels satisfy a very specific fantasy of romantic love that seems to be a powerful part of the female psyche.”
-- Melissa PritchardSource : "Wickedly Savage Passions". Interview with Melissa Mia Hall, www.publishersweekly.com. February 23, 2004.
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“A real love story is sometimes exhausting. A romance is deliberately constructed to yield a certain result; the ambiguities are trimmed out, so it's neater and more pleasing to our hearts. But you don't live a love story, you live a life.”
-- Melissa PritchardSource : "Wickedly Savage Passions". Interview with Melissa Mia Hall, www.publishersweekly.com. February 23, 2004.
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“I believe all stories are love stories, and there are kinds and kinds of love, so I will always write about love, but not necessarily romance.”
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“All great literature has an uncreeded and luminous theology behind it... Art [is] a form of active prayer.”
-- Melissa Pritchard
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“Dream is not that which you see while sleeping it is something that does not let you sleep.”
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Source : Abraham Coles (1866). “The Microcosm: A Poem, Read Before the Medical Society of New Jersey at Its Centenary Anniversary: with the Address Delivered as President, Jan. 24, 1866”, p.48
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Source : Abram Joseph Ryan, John Moran (1896). “Poems ...”
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“I eat, sleep, and drink my character. It is my fantasy to go to another planet.”
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Source : Source: www.djbooth.net
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