Drawing with Light Quotes

“We have to find our own way to live, and to love. Don't ever let anyone else tell you how it should be for you.”
― Julia Green, Drawing with Light

“What i realise now is that the story actually did have a happy ending: the children came back. In spite of everything the adults did to them, the children found their own way home, their pockets full of precious stones and pearls that gleamed and shone in the light.”
― Julia Green, Drawing with Light

“But you still need the two: the dark and the light. You can't see one without the other.”
― Julia Green, Drawing with Light

“That's what memory is like: layers, one overlapping another, and compacting down the way old leaves slowly crumble and turn to a rich peaty soil, nourishing the new things that will grow. It's why it's important, remembering things. It's why it matters, when the memories aren't there, and no one fills in the gaps for you.”
― Julia Green, Drawing with Light