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Angela Carter has 135 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Nothing is a matter of life and death except life and death.
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Reading a book is like re-writing it for yourself. You bring to a novel, anything you read, all your experience of the…
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Comedy is tragedy that happens to other people.
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It is far easier for a woman to lead a blameless life than it is for a man; all she has to…
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To pin your hopes upon the future is to consign those hopes to a hypothesis, which is to say, a nothingness. Here…
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There's a theory, one I find persuasive, that the quest for knowledge is, at bottom, the search for the answer to the…
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The kind of power mothers have is enormous. Take the skyline of Istanbul - enormous breasts, pathetic little willies, a final revenge…
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What a joy it is to dance and sing!
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Just because we're sisters under the skin doesn't mean we've got much in common.
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Mother goddesses are just as silly a notion as father gods. If a revival of the myths of these cults gives woman…
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A book is simply the container of an idea-like a bottle; what is inside the book is what matters.
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Language is power, life and the instrument of culture, the instrument of domination and liberation.
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The Almighty gave us our lives, and I suppose He meant us to defend them, at least I have always acted on…
— H. Rider Haggard
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When the clock strikes 2, 3, and 4, if the band slows down we'll yell for more.
— Bill Haley
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Hollywood always represents this big dream and fairy tale in people's minds, but to me, it's just hard work. Of course, we…
— Olga Kurylenko
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The clock strikes off the hollow half-hours of all the life that is left to you, one by one.
— Emily Bronte
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Midnight, and the clock strikes. It is Christmas Day, the werewolves birthday, the door of the solstice still wide enough open to…
— Angela Carter
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My faceless neighbor spoke up: “Don’t be deluded. Hitler has made it clear that he will annihilate all Jews before the clock…
— Elie Wiesel
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You woke up, head aches Car won't start and you're already late So you drove fast, too fast Yeah, that was a…
— Princess
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It is the eve of St. George's Day. Do you not know that tonight, when the clock strikes midnight, all the evil…
— Bram Stoker
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