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Writer Quotes by Nina George

8 Writer quotes by Nina George

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Nina George’s reflections on the writer’s life arrive in eight succinct statements, blending tenderness with keen observation. This brief collection offers a quick, intimate glimpse into how she views narrative as a conduit for heartfelt connection.

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“He calls books freedoms. And homes too. They preserve all the good words that we so seldom use.”

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“Also, there is a dedicated community of people in the world who will always be able to connect with each other across…

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“That was the only tragic thing about books: they changed people. All except the truly evil, who did not become better fathers,…

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“Aren’t we running at a loss?” asked Max. Perdu shrugged his shoulders. “Financially speaking, yes. But it’s well known that reading makes…

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“Perdu reflected that it was a common misconception that booksellers looked after books. They look after people. —”

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“As the grandmother, mother and girl said their good-byes and went on their way, Perdu reflected that it was a common misconception…

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“it's a misconception that book sellers look after books, they look after people.”

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“He described the Literary Apothecary to her. “A longboat with a low-slung belly, a galley, two sleeping berths, a bathroom and eight…

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“I don't know why we women believe that sacrificing our desires makes us more attractive to men. What on earth are we thinking? That…

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“As long as you can walk, you will find a walking stick. As long as you are brave, someone will help you.”

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“...Time had seemed infinite when she still had many years and decades ahead of her. A book waiting to be written: as a girl,…

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“To trust someone entirely because in love there is no other way. He”

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“All the love, all the dead, all the people we’ve known. They are the rivers that feed our sea of souls. If we refuse…

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“Loving is different from being loved. Giving and seeing how a person flourishes and feeds off your love: the amount of power you possess,…

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“Every woman is a priestess if she loves life and can work magic on herself and those who are sacred to her. It’s time…

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“Yet sometimes it still feels as if I’m sewed up in my own skin, as if I’m living in an invisible box that keeps…

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“He calls books freedoms. And homes too. They preserve all the good words that we so seldom use.”

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“Perdu saw Ida’s pain flickering in her eyes, saw that the red-haired woman was struggling to embrace a new future that felt even now…

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