"None of my characters seem to have had sex yet - I haven't written about that. And I wouldn't want to deal with what's happening in Oregon - the school shootings"
- Paula Danziger
About this Quote
In this quote, author Paula Danziger is discussing her writing procedure and the content of her characters. She reveals that none of her characters have taken part in sex yet, and she has actually not written about it. This could suggest that Danziger is not thinking about exploring this element of her characters' lives or that she does not feel it is relevant to her stories. In addition, she points out not wanting to deal with the subject of school shootings, particularly referencing the occasions in Oregon. This could indicate that she prefers to concentrate on lighter, more positive themes in her writing.
This quote is written / told by Paula Danziger between August 18, 1944 and July 8, 2004. He/she was a famous Author from USA.
The author also have 16 other quotes.
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"As we read the school reports on our children, we realize a sense of relief that can rise to delight that thank Heaven nobody is reporting in this fashion on us"
"Now we maintain that we cannot be afford to be concerned about 6 percent of the children in this country, black children, who you allow to come into white schools. We have 94 percent who still live in shacks. We are going to be concerned about those 94 percent"
