Author: Miriam Toews

Quotes

The theme of sisters - of missing sisters, of needing sisters, the special love that sisters share or the antagonism sisters share - is something that is very close to me.

The theme of sisters - of missing sisters, of needing sisters, the special love that sisters share or the antagonism sisters share - is something that is very close to me.

- Miriam Toews

There was no freer soul in the world than me at age nine.

There was no freer soul in the world than me at age nine.

- Miriam Toews

You don't need a religious background to strive for something good, for genuine compassion and love for others.

You don't need a religious background to strive for something good, for genuine compassion and love for others.

- Miriam Toews

In writing fiction, I can be free. I can use my life. The raw material is my experiences.

In writing fiction, I can be free. I can use my life. The raw material is my experiences.

- Miriam Toews

This is a cliche, but in fiction, I feel it is easier for me to get to some sort of truth, some kind of more honest writing.

This is a cliche, but in fiction, I feel it is easier for me to get to some sort of truth, some kind of more honest writing.

- Miriam Toews

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