Marianne Wiggins quotes

I write on a visual canvas, 'seeing' a scene in my thoughts before translating it into language, so I'm a visual junkie. (Marianne Wiggins)

I will never turn to God.

Marianne Wiggins

I'm fascinated by the narrative of geology, and I'm a veritable pack rat of a collector on the road. I keep a rock hammer in my car.

Marianne Wiggins

Because music is a language unto itself, when I'm writing, I need silence. I need to hear the music and the rhythms of the words inside my thoughts.

Marianne Wiggins

I don't remember being a child, and that's why I think I'm so child-like now in my unending curiosity and approach to life.

Marianne Wiggins

I take the world very personally. I take history personally; I want to place myself in the larger context.

Marianne Wiggins

Asking anyone what she or he is reading is a necessary part of conversation, exchanging news. So I take recommendations from friends - and I always pass along a book I've loved.

Marianne Wiggins

I was a very, very old child. Sometimes you meet a child who seems more like an adult. I think I was that type of child because I had a nearly fatal kidney disease when I was 9 years old.

Marianne Wiggins

Marianne Wiggins

Occupation: American Author
Born: September 8, 1947
Quotes count: 8