In a still hot morning, the tide went out and didn't come back in. This was not a spectacular event. The sea did not roll up like a scroll, like the sky in Revelations. It quietly withdrew.
- Ruth Park
Sky, Tide, Still, Scroll
He who climbs a cliff may die on the cliff, so what? Always a risk-taker by nature, now I became one by intent.
- Ruth Park
Die, Always, Became, Intent
The world is full of novels in which characters simply say and do. There are certainly legitimate genres in which this is sufficient. But in real and lasting writing the character is.
- Ruth Park
Say, Which, Certainly, Sufficient
Writing is a passion I have never understood, yet a storyteller is all I have ever wanted to be.
- Ruth Park
Never, Wanted, Ever, Storyteller
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