Author: Valerie Martin

Cites

• Christina Rossetti (1)
  • IN: The Ghost of the Mary Celeste (2014) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Why does the sea moan evermore? Shut out from heaven it makes its moan. It frets against the boundary shore; All earth's full rivers cannot fill The sea, that drinking thirstieth still.
    FROM: By The Sea, (1858), Poem, UK
• Arthur Conan Doyle (1)
  • IN: The Ghost of the Mary Celeste (2014) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: The unknown and the marvelous press upon us from all sides. They loom above us and around us in undefined and fluctuating shapes, some dark, some shimmering, but all warning us of the limitations of what we call matter, and of the need for spirituality if we are to keep in touch with the true inner facts of life.
    FROM: Stranger Than Fiction, (1915), Article, UK
• Colin Powell (1)
  • IN: Trespass (2007) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: I cannot tell you everything that we know. But what I can share with you, when combined with what all of us have learned over the years, is deeply troubling. What you will see is an accumulation of facts and disturbing patterns of behavior.
    FROM: Speech at United Nations, (2003), Speech, US
• Constantin Stanislavski (1)
  • IN: The Confessions of Howard Day (2009) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: Our ordinary type of attention is not sufficiently far-reaching to carry out the process of penetrating another person's soul.
    FROM: An Actor Prepares, (1936), Book, Russia
• William Shakespeare (1)
  • IN: The Confessions of Howard Day (2009) Fiction, American
    EPIGRAPH: False face must hide what the false heart doth know
    FROM: Macbeth, (1623), Play, UK