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Susan Minot has 29 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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When a person you love moves by you with flat eyes that will not see you, it is a shock to believe…
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The word dysfunction has, I think, served its purpose and now has lost its meaning. Every family, like every person, is imperfect,…
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After the briskness of loving, loving stops. And you roll over with death stretched out alongside you like a feather boa, or…
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[The director's idea for the film was:] A young American or English girl goes to Tuscany to visit English expatriates. She is…
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Boy poison - a boy's kisses were like a poison, which infected you and after you were exposed you craved more, like…
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I would have fallen in love with you anywhere.
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There is no good reason. Don't waste your life waiting for good reasons...You'll wait and wait.
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After she was gone there would be no one who knew the whole of her life. She did not even know the…
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...[She] felt as if she were both a stranger to herself and more herself than she'd ever been.
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...it occurred to her how some people continued through no design of one's own to be in one's life while others might…
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Hope is a terrible thing, she said. Is it? Yes, it keep you living in another place, a place which doesn't exist.…
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Did people ever stop changing? They surprised you with fresh pain. Sometimes they surprised you with happiness, but the pain was the…
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Most fiction comes from your experience.
— Susan Minot
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