“A good friend of mine once said, "I have never met a bigot who was a reader as a child.””
Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence
Quotes by Marion Bauer
“It is the nature of stories to leave out far more than they include.””
The Very Little Princess
“The power of fiction is that it gives us, as readers, the opportunity to move inside another human being, to look out through that person's eyes, hear with her ears, think with his thoughts, feel with her feelings. It is the only form of art which can accomplish that feat so deeply, so completely. And thus it is the perfect bridge for helping us coming to know the other - the other inside as well as outside ourselves. (x)””
Am I Blue?: Coming Out from the Silence
“We writers can use our own longing - and frequently do - without ever having to understand or analyze it. That is why our stories are often wiser than we are.””
“Where do storytellers find the wisdom to discover their own stories? From no place more mysterious than their own hearts.””
What's Your Story?: A Young Person's Guide to Writing Fiction – Point of View, Dialogue, Endings, and Revision
“So much longing.So many livesfilledwith longing.It's what stories”
Little Dog, Lost
Marion BauerMarion Eugénie Bauer was an influential American composer, educator, and music critic who played a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of American music in the early twentieth century. Born in 1882,...