I started my career as an actor, then morphed into a playwright who accidentally became a novelist with my first book 'Fall On Your Knees.' Ann-Marie MacDonald More Quotes by Ann-Marie MacDonald More Quotes From Ann-Marie MacDonald Some people talk about children wanting to be born as though somewhere out there in the collective unconscious there's a spirit, or a thought or an idea that wants to be born. And I sometimes feel that way about stories... that they're there and they want to be told. Ann-Marie MacDonald feel sometimes children people 'Fall on Your Knees' is really a story about secrets and family, and the idea that there are some stories or truths that need to be expressed. Ann-Marie MacDonald secrets story family fall Reading was such a formative part of my childhood (along with 'Loony Tunes'), that it is difficult to pin point the most influential book. But, under an interrogation light I would probably have to say 'Jane Eyre' by Charlotte Bronte. Ann-Marie MacDonald childhood light reading book I grew up moving around because my dad was in the Air Force - I think this has carried over into my work in that I like to hop around from one medium to another. Ann-Marie MacDonald think dad work moving
