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Diane Setterfield has 78 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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There was no single moment when I thought, Aha! What a great idea! Rather there was a slow and gradual accumulation of…
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People with ambition don't give a damn what other people think of them.
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Politeness. Now there's a poor man's virtue if ever there was one. What's so admirable about inoffensiveness, I should like to know.…
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Readers are fools. They believe all writing is autobiographical. And so it is, but not in the way they think. The writer's…
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I still believe in stories. I still forget myself when I am in the middle of a good book. Books are for…
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There is something about words. In expert hands, manipulated deftly, they take you prisoner. Wind themselves around your limbs like spider silk,…
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She was a do-gooder, which means that all the ill she did, she did without realizing it.
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A birth is not really a beginning. Our lives at the start are not really our own but only the continuation of…
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All children mythologise their birth. It is a universal trait. You want to know someone? Heart, mind and soul? Ask him to…
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The doctor's wife wasn't a bad woman. She was sufficiently convinced of her own importance to believe that God actually did watch…
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Of course I loved books more than people.
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When I was a child, books were everything. And so there is in me, always, a nostalgic, yearning for the lost pleasure…
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I'm so into playing different characters, even when I was on Nickelodeon. I just observe.
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I really fall in love with my characters, even the bad ones. I love getting together with them. They tell me what…
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The dimensions of video game characters, even when they're scanned from real people, are beefed up with exaggerated proportions in games like…
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I have a tendency as an actress in general to ground my characters. Even when doing outlandish characters, that's my instinct.
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All my novels are very much directly related to my inner life, even though I'm inventing characters, even though it's fiction, even…
— Paul Auster
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If you look at that incredible burst of fantastic characters that emerged in the late 19th century/early 20th century, you can see…
— Alan Moore
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All morning I struggled with the sensation of stray wisps of one world seeping through the cracks of another. Do you know…
— Diane Setterfield
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Respect your characters, even the minor ones. In art, as in life, everyone is the hero of their own particular story; it…
— Sarah Waters
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There is, in fact, not much point in writing a novel unless you can show the possibility of moral transformation, or an…
— Anthony Burgess
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You love all your characters, even the ridiculous ones. You have to on some level; they're your weird creations in some kind…
— Joel Coen
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