Alice Sebold Quotes & Sayings

24 most famous Alice Sebold quotes and sayings. These are the first 10 quotes we have for her. She's a 62 year old American writer born on Sep 6, 1962.

“I like gardening - it's a place where I find myself when I need to lose myself.”

“I'd like to go back to poetry again. I really, really revere good poetry. It's been my private discipline.”

“I don't think ignorance is a way that you gain distance on something.”

“I wanted to be the moron of the family, because morons seemed to have more fun, more freedom and more personality.”

“I have a lot to be grateful for.”

“I have always felt extremely weird. But I am very happy with my weirdnesses, and I want other people to be very happy with theirs.”

“For me, heaven would be a lack of alienation. The whole time I was growing up, I felt comfort was inherently evil. I think that, for me, heaven isn't about couches and milk shakes and never having a troubling thought again.”

“The relationship with the words someone uses is more intimate and integrated than just a quick read and a blurb can ever be. This intimacy - the words on the page being sent back and forth from engaged editor to open author - is unique in my experience.”