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“What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.”
Ellen Burstyn“What a lovely surprise to finally discover how unlonely being alone can be.”
Ellen Burstyn“I did my famous cabbage soup diet, so I was able to do it.”
Ellen Burstyn“Their life is about getting enough money to put food on the table to feed their children, and that's it.”
Ellen Burstyn“There's a cover for every pot, but I've never seen so many mismatched pots and covers in all my life. - Ellen Wasserfeldman, from Notes from Ellen Wasserfeldman by Alisa Dana Steinberg”
Alisa Steinberg, Notes from Ellen Wasserfeldman (Preview Plus Bonus Material)“She loves swimming,” said Ellen, who I knew had been a competitive swimmer in college. Ellen looked in the rearview mirror at Kara.“Don’t you Kara?” asked Ellen.There was no response. “I didn’t start until I was three,” said Ellen. “She’s got a two year start on me.”
Daniel Amory, Minor Snobs“Mental Note #50: The apple doesn't fall far from the tree, even though it most desperately wants to. - Notes from Ellen Wasserfeldman”
Alisa Steinberg, Notes from Ellen Wasserfeldman“...Every word an author writes causes ripples, like tossing a stone into a pond. And you don't know where they'll go, or who they'll touch, or when they might come back to you. I think everything you do is kind of like that, too.”
Ellen Hopkins“He would never be any different and now Scarlett realize the truth and accepted it without emotion—that until he died Gerald would always be waiting for Ellen, always listening for her. Her was in some dim borderline country where time was standing still and Ellen was always in the next room. The mainspring of his existence was taken away when she died and with it has gone his bounding assurance, his impudence and his restless vitality. Ellen was the audience before which the blustering drama of Gerald O'Hara had been played Now the curtain had been rung down forever, the footlights dimmed and the audience suddenly vanished, while the stunned old actor remained on his empty stage, waiting for his cues.”
Margaret Mitchell, Gone with the Wind“Most people do not consider dawn to be an attractive experience, unless they are still up.”
Ellen Goodman“Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It's the essence of beauty. The essence of pain. It pleases the eye and the ear.”
Ellen Hopkins