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Rachel Cusk has 61 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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It is interesting how keen people are for you to do something they would never dream of doing themselves, how enthusiasticall y…
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My children are living, thinking human beings. It isn't in my power to regret them, for they belong to themselves.
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The British have always made terrible parents.
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Shame is something you'll find a lot of - particularly Catholic - girls feel about their bodies, about their sexuality, about their…
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The woman who thinks she can choose femininity, can toy with it like the social drinker toys with wine - well, she's…
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Honest criticism, I suppose, has its place. But honest writing is infinitely more valuable.
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A feminist man is a bit like a vegetarian: it's the humanitarian principle he's defending, I suppose.
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Childhood, after all, is not an ending, but rather a state full of potent curiosity.
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Christianity has kept itself going for centuries on hope alone, and has perpetrated all manner of naughtiness in the meantime.
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Even if they knew the truth of their own feelings, most mothers would be socially and emotionally incapable of revealing it.
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Every time I write a book, I've probably taken five years off my life.
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Feminism remains something that needs to be explained to people.
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Right up till the 1980s, SF envisioned giant mainframe computers that ran everything remotely, that ingested huge amounts of information and regurgitated…
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States are as the men, they grow out of human characters.
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It helps to regard soul as an active intelligence, forming and plotting each person's fate. Translators use "plot" to render the ancient…
— James Hillman
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When you deal with nonfiction you deal with human characters.
— Marya Hornbacher
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With Wings of the Butterfly, John Urbancik infuses his tale of shapeshifters, romance and pack rivalry with some unexpected and welcome surprises.…
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There are certain types of slightly hysterical human characters who, rather than creating, walk around with a sense of their own potential…
— Rachel Cusk
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I've always preferred writing about grey characters and human characters. Whether they are giants or elves or dwarves, or whatever they are,…
— George R. R. Martin
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The great mystery is why robots come off so well in science-fiction films when the human characters are often so astoundingly wooden.
— John Podhoretz
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There are few people whom I really love, and still fewer of whom I think well. The more I see of the…
— Jane Austen
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Yes, the first job I had at the studio was Snow White. I don't like the term particularly, but I got stuck…
— Marc Davis
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