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I started my career as an actor, then morphed into a playwright who accidentally became a novelist with my first book 'Fall On Your Knees.' — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Freedom consists of being insulated from the envy and ignorance of the unimportant people who temporarily surround her. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Well, what was wrong with it?"
"We don't know," says James.
"That's a stupid rotten answer."
"Life is sometimes rotten and stupid. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

They are so young, they forget that the world is not as in love with them as they are. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Hope is a gift. You can't choose to have it. To believe and yet to have no hope is to thirst beside a fountain. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

He thought his heart would kill him, he'd had no clue what it was capable of. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

When stories are not told, we risk losing our way. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Depression is anger slowed down; panic is grief speeded up. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Then she kissed me in that way that makes me hate time. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

It's more like... It keeps the world out so I can be in my own thoughts. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

'Fall on Your Knees' is really a story about secrets and family, and the idea that there are some stories or truths that need to be expressed. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Perhaps God dropped them on their heads before they were born. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Frances is feeling a familiar yet unnameably old feeling. One she hadn't known was ever hers to forget. Happiness. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Books were not an expense; they were an investment. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Teresa blames herself for believing that she was indispensable to Mahmoud. Pride goeth before a fall. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

But I have discovered something about modest people. They're just waiting for the call. Then they are the first over the wall and into the temple. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Ignore them. Don't give them the opportunity to snub you. Carry yourself like you own the place. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Memory plays tricks. Memory is another word for story, and nothing is more unreliable. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Writing is a hellish task, best snuck up on, whacked on the head, robbed and left for dead. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

An unhappily married woman is necessarily a bad cook. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Be strong enough to carry the burden of sin that goes with doing the right thing. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

From the book:
Fall On Your Knees pg. 124
One day, I'll sit down with all my books around me, and just start reading. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Kathleen is truly and utterly and completely Kathleen in New York. That's what the city does for you if it's meant for you. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

The world should not be organized to require heroines, and when one is required but fails to appear, we should not judge. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

My first advantage: I have everything. My second advantage: this is just another island. My third advantage: I am bigger than it all. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

What is the good of believing fervently in God if you wind up hating Him? — Ann-Marie MacDonald

He would have enough money ... for a family that would fill his house with beautiful music and the silence of good books. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

She learns a valuable lesson: if you think you are good, just try doing good. You'll soon find out how inadequate your little drop of goodness is. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

It's where she belongs, she craves the caress of the violent shore, to come alive like that once more in a clash of stone and then to die. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

You're not bad ... you're just lost."
"I know exactly where I am."
"That doesn't mean you're not lost. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Writing. Opening a vein in your wrist with a spoon. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

The thief you must fear the most is not the one who steals mere things. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

Lies like that are not a sin, they are a sacrifice. — Ann-Marie MacDonald

She is why purgatory was invented. — Ann-Marie MacDonald