To me, family is everything. I want children to realize how important their families are and what a support system a family is.
Patricia Reilly GiffDrawing is what you see of the world, truly see...And sometimes what you see is so deep in your head you're not even sure of what you're seeing. But when it's down there on paper, and you look at it, really look, you'll see the way things are...that's the world, isn't it? You have to keep looking to find the truth.
Patricia Reilly GiffEverything in my life affects my writing. There are no separate parts of my life.
Patricia Reilly GiffWhen I sit and talk with a person, I'm not always paying attention. I'm looking at the person and saying, 'What is it about his or her life that appeals to me?
Patricia Reilly Giff