‘I stopped seeing it (writing) as some silly self indulgence – and began seeing it as a birthright.’
Tag: Novelist
Quote Of The Week
‘Sometimes I think that my brain cannot hold together, it is filled with too much horror- too great a despair.’
Daphne Du Maurier’s short stories in this above collection are very memorable. She is so much more than Rebecca and The Birds, even though they are awesome tales in their own right. The Birds scared the crap out of me and gave me nightmares for years when I was a child! I would like to thank Cabrogal for introducing me to the amazing works of Daphne Du Maurier.
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‘What was most evil in him needed her: it couldn’t get along without goodness.’
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‘At the end of patience you will learn, is a great anger.’
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‘Instead of seeing yourself as a famous actor and writer and so on, see yourself inspiring countless people with your work and enriching their lives.’
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‘The first time, it’s coincidence, the second time it’s happenstance, the third time, it’s enemy action.’
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‘The only places we have not found women artists are where we have not looked.’
(Karen Peterson and J.J Wilson from) Subject Women – Ann Oakley
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‘Beauty has only a limited time, unlike character, that weathers the years and doesn’t fade, blossoms, rather.’
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”I don’t want you to be used, to be hurt again, because what he has done once, he can do a second time’.
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‘To have friends, you know, one need only to be good natured, but when a man has no enemy left, there must be something mean about him’.
Things In My Head 