And after awhile of this my brain and my body and every single inch of me that was alive was flooded with the feeling that I was starving, starving for Edmond. And what a coincidence, that was the feeling I loved best in the world. Meg Rosoff More Quotes by Meg Rosoff More Quotes From Meg Rosoff I've spent most of my life trying to wear a persona that didn't quite fit and when I started writing books, it was like finally becoming the right person. Meg Rosoff my-life right-person writing life Like many other people of my generation, I don't think I ever really bothered to grow up. I wasn't ever really a proper teenager until I was about 19, and maybe I got a bit stuck there, because it seemed to go on and on. Meg Rosoff grow generation think people I'm not sure I can write about America for the same reason I'm not sure I can write about adults - I have no critical distance on either place. Meg Rosoff place distance i-can america I can actually trace the moment I decided I couldn't be a doctor. It was in biology, they brought in these African crickets and we were supposed to dissect them - but there's no way I was touching those bugs. Meg Rosoff doctor moment i-can way I always think plot is what you fall back on if you can't write, to keep things going. Meg Rosoff back think you fall The more you live, the better writer you are. Meg Rosoff live more better you I am quite a cheerful, dark person. On the outside, I'm optimistic but I expect the worst to happen. Meg Rosoff person i-am worst dark My husband is my most valuable resource. Meg Rosoff resource most valuable husband I lived in New York for 10 years, and every New Yorker sees a shrink. Meg Rosoff lived new new-york years Every day a piano doesn't fall on my head is good luck. Meg Rosoff day good luck fall People talk about writing convincing teenagers like it's a really clever thing to do, but it comes incredibly naturally to me. Which, of course, is slightly a worry. Meg Rosoff me worry writing people I think most people struggle over a matter of years to find a satisfying way to live. Meg Rosoff think struggle people way I loved horses and horse books as a child. Meg Rosoff books loved child horse
