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Allow me to put the record straight. I am forty-six and have been for some years past.
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As women got little crumbs of power, men began to act paranoid – as if we’d disabled them utterly.
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I myself hate that old Hemingwayesque paradigm of the writer as prizefighter and I have tried hard to create an alternate one for myself.
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In loving life you love what can’t survive.
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Life Love Survive
Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.
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Blame Hand Happen Life Own Take Terrible Thing
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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Able Cry Ever Experience Mist Must Stand Think Use Wonder
People are interested in their own sexuality and they’ve always reflected it in their art. End of story.
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Always Art End Interest People Reflect Sexuality Story Wn
The greatest feminists have also been the greatest lovers. I’m thinking not only of Mary Wollstonecraft and her daughter Mary Shelley, but of Anais Nin, Edna St. Vincent Millay, and of course Sappho.
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Been Country Daughter Feminist Greatest Lover Mary People Person
Souls have neither Sex nor Colour.
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Colour Neither Sex Soul
We are so scared of being judged that we look for every excuse to procrastinate.
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Being Every Excuse Judge Look Procrastinate Scare
Because I loved myself, I was loved.
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Love Loved Myself
To name oneself is the first act of both the poet and the revolutionary.
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Act Both First Name Oneself Poet Revolutionary
The words carry their own momentum. A confession in motion tends to stay in motion. Newton’s first law of jealousy.
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Carry Momentum Own Word
People always think that history proceeds in a straight line. It doesn’t. Social attitudes don’t change in a straight line.
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Always Attitude Change History Line People Proceed Social Straight Think
The truth is simple, you do not die from love. You only wish you did.
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Did Die Love Only Simple Truth Wish

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