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Do you want me to tell you something really subversive? Love is everything it’s cracked up to be. That’s why people are so cynical about it.

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Do all women have to keep silent for men to speak? Do all women have to be legless for men to walk?
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Before things are written down they don’t exist in quite the same way. The act of fixing them in words gives them a kind of currency that can be traded.
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Silence is the bluntest of blunt instruments.
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You are always naked when you start writing; you are always as if you had never written anything before; you are always a beginner.
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I stand in the mist and cry, thinking of myself standing in the mist and crying, and wondering if I will ever be able to use this experience in a book.
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It’s easier to write about pain than about joy. Joy is wordless.
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What I would like to give my daughter is freedom. And this is something that must be given by example, not by exhortation.
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Keeping a journal implies hope.
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Young people never believe in the possibility of their own deaths. That’s one reason old men can send them to war.
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Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.
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The only difference between men and women is that women are able to create new little human beings in their bodies while simultaneously writing books, driving tractors, working in offices, planting crops – in general, doing everything men do.
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There’s always a backlash against progressive ideas.
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Really true intimacy is rare and it depends on other things besides sex.
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Besides Depend Intimacy Rare Really Sex Thing
Driving me away is easier than saying goodbye.
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Away Drive Easier Goodbye Saying
Compose with utter freedom and edit with utter discipline.
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I do believe that in every age there are people whose consciousness transcends their own time and that these people, whether fictional or historical, are those with whom we most closely identify and those about whom we most enjoy reading.
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