I have struggled all my life with my stuttering. Not to mention all my other speech impediments. I think I have every language disorder known to speech pathologists. Kate Forsyth Read Quote
The storyline of a fantasy novel is filled with such a sense of enchantment, beauty and strangeness; it allows the writer to explore the big ontological questions of life that would sound like a sermon in a social realist novel. Kate Forsyth Read Quote
To tell the truth, fairytales have never gone out of style. They have been told and retold for thousands of years, finding new shapes and structures with each new generation of tellers. Kate Forsyth Read Quote
Sanitising stories, leaching out all of the sense of danger and the darkness out of the stories, actually reduces them and stops them from doing what they’re supposed to do, which is teach us how to manage our lives. Kate Forsyth Read Quote
We all want to win against all odds. We all want to be loved. We all wish it was possible to change our world and to make our world a better place. Kate Forsyth Read Quote
The ogres and witches and giants of fairytales stand in as metaphors for those obstacles that we all face in our own lives. Kate Forsyth Read Quote
Stories are the common ground that allow people to connect, despite all our defences and all our differences. Kate Forsyth Read Quote
Storytelling is as old as speech. It existed before humans first began to carve shapes in stones and press their hands upon the rocky walls of caves. Kate Forsyth Read Quote
Stories are like that. Like cities, they are built on the stones and bones of the past. Kate Forsyth Read Quote
One reason why so little is known about the German resistance is because it was never a united movement in the way that it was in France or Poland. It was simply too dangerous. Kate Forsyth Read Quote
